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Lockheed Martin · 1 day ago

Nuclear Hardening and Survivability Engineer – Level 4

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Nuclear Hardening and Survivability Engineer – Level 4 for their Aeronautics team, which focuses on ensuring the survivability of weapon systems in nuclear threat environments. The role involves developing design practices, conducting analyses, and collaborating with teams to integrate NH&S requirements into system designs.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement NH&S design practices and concepts to ensure the survivability of weapon systems in nuclear threat environments
Conduct analyses and simulations to assess the effects of nuclear threats on weapon systems and develop mitigation strategies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate NH&S requirements into system design and development
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design reports, test plans, and test reports
Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and other team members on NH&S engineering principles and practices

Qualification

Nuclear threat analysisSurvivability design practicesEarned Value ManagementMIL-STD standards familiarityTechnical documentationCross-functional collaborationAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access
The selected candidate must be able to obtain an active Interim Secret clearance to start and Top Secret for program
You are a highly experienced and skilled NH&S engineer with a deep understanding of nuclear threat environments and survivability design practices and concepts
Your excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with your ability to communicate complex technical information effectively
You are a collaborative team player who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering high-quality results

Preferred

Experience working with other Federal agencies, industry, National and/or Service Laboratories & Test facilities
Experience working with cross-functional technical teams
Experience presenting to senior leaders, program management, and/or external customers
Technical planning, specification requirements derivation, test and analysis, design, planning and execution, documentation, and/or requirements/validation supporting overall system compliance
Experience and/or familiarity with the following standards and handbooks: MIL-STD-1766, MIL-STD-2169, MIL-STD-3023
Knowledge of Earned Value Management System tools/concepts

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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