Lockheed Martin · 5 hours ago
Senior Battery Engineer III
Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Senior Battery Engineer III to join their team. The role involves the design, development, analysis, qualification, and production oversight of batteries for the Strategic Reentry Portfolio, providing engineering support at battery suppliers and performing troubleshooting and failure investigations.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Provide battery engineering support at battery suppliers to provide oversight for battery testing and production
Design and development responsibilities include drafting requirements, performing trade studies and creating battery specifications
Perform troubleshooting and Closed Loop Failure Investigations
Battery engineering support will be provided for rechargeable and non-rechargeable lithium chemistries as well as reserve battery chemistries such as molten-salt thermal batteries, silver-zinc batteries and reserve lithium batteries
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related field from an accredited college/university, or equivalent experience/combined education
Experience that includes battery design, development, testing, analysis, qualification and supplier production oversight
Experience with Minuteman batteries or batteries from other strategic systems
Experience with mechanical design, drawings, and computer aided design (CAD)
Experience with additive manufacturing
Willing and able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required
Preferred
Experience with reserve battery chemistries such as molten-salt thermal, silver-zinc and lithium
Experience with non-rechargeable and rechargeable chemistries
Experience developing battery requirements and specifications
Experience analyzing battery test data
Experience supporting and/or performing failure investigations
Prior experience as a battery Certified Product Engineer
Experience working with suppliers and US government customers
Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills
Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Lockheed Martin
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 CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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