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Description:By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. We are currently seeking an entry level engineer to design and build solar arrays for spacecraft at Lockheed Martin. This critical component includes program phases progressing from initial concept development through design, build, test, and flight. Join the Lockheed Martin team and be part of the company that has developed and flown the most innovative solar array designs in the industry, including the largest solar array ever deployed in space, the International Space Station Solar Array. Our team supports all lines of business at Lockheed Martin which means you could be designing solar arrays that power the next mission to Mars or the next generation of GPS satellites or systems that protect and defend our nation. In this role, you will: • Work under the direction of other engineers to research, design, analyze, and develop components, assemblies, and systems for Lockheed Martin Space products. • Participate in issue resolution and develop solutions to technical problems of varying complexity while assuring sound technical content and timely closure. • Develop, review, and maintain engineering documents, specifications, and technical analyses necessary to support product build and testing activities. • Generate and release drawings using CAD software. • Be a member of multiple integrated product teams, reciprocally interacting with other engineers, manufacturing personnel, suppliers, and customers. • Represent the organization in design reviews, readiness reviews, and review boards. • Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to supervise the build and test of the hardware in the production facility located next door to the engineering building. To promote the sharing of ideas, we at Lockheed Martin champion an inclusive work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline • Knowledge of mechanical modeling tools, such as Solidworks/CREO and drafting. • Ability to work in a reciprocal and team-based environment. • Willingness to travel when required. • Must be a US Citizen Desired Skills: • Experience designing solar arrays. • Background in composite structures and mechanisms design • User of CREO CAD software. • Familiar with releasing drawings in EPDM. . • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing • Knowledge of Mechanical Design Principles including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) • Fundamental understanding of structures, mechanisms and materials • Desire to work with propulsion, structures, mechanisms, thermal, analysis and all things Lockheed Martin Space! Clearance Level: None Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $57,500 - $101,430. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $66,200 - $114,655. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Experience Level: 4 yr and up College Business Unit: SPACE Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Mechanical Engineering Type: Full-Time Shift: First

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2026 Associate Mechanical Engineer/Mechanical Engineer - Sunnyvale CA

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. Entry Level opportunities at Northrop Grumman are unique. Are you interested in boosting your knowledge through experience and exposure, while supporting a mission that seeks to protect our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place you! Our professionals live and breathe different perspectives; we are curious about the world, accepting each other, and aware that the more ideas, backgrounds, opinions and experiences we bring to our work, the stronger that work will be. Just as you would invest your time and hard work into our company, we focus on investing back into you through enriching professional experiences and high-quality learning and development opportunities. We want you to bring your whole self to work, and for you to have meaningful connections with your coworkers, customers and communities, while providing the best products, systems and technologies to protect our world. Northrop Grumman is seeking Mechanical Engineers . This position will be located at our Mission Systems sector in Sunnyvale, CA . The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Maritime/Land Sensors and Systems division, Marine Systems business unit. Marine Systems is a leading provider of launcher systems, propulsion systems, and power generation systems for naval submarines and surface ships. Basic Qualifications: Basic Qualifications for an Associate Mechanical Engineer: • Be completing or has completed their Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution • Be majoring in or having majored in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree • Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) • The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs Basic Qualifications for a Mechanical Engineer: • Be completing or has completed their Master’s degree from an accredited institution • Be majoring in or having majored in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree • Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) • The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs Preferred Qualifications for both levels: • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher • Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD), such as SolidWorks, NX, etc. • Experience or coursework related to Machine Design Pay Range: Level 1: $69,400 - $104,000 Level 2: $83,400 - $125,200 campusjobs

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Mechanical Engineer

Job Description Primary Function of Position Intuitive Surgical designs and manufactures highly complex electromechanical robotic systems for use in surgery, which include a variety of individual sub-systems and components that are required to achieve the desired level of surgical performance. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for developing, documenting, and validating new product designs, as well as improving existing designs to meet the needs of our customers. The Mechanical Engineer will develop new and innovative surgical devices (e.g., capital equipment, disposables, accessories) for the Intuitive da Vinci Surgical System. He or she must excel in a high-energy team environment and be capable of making sound decisions when faced with time pressures and incomplete information typical of new product development. The successful candidate must have strong technical depth in relevant areas and have a track record of successful product development efforts. Responsibilities include developing, documenting, and validating new product designs, as well as improving existing designs to meet the needs of our customers. Essential Job Duties • Represent Mechanical Engineering on cross-functional project teams that design and develop next generation surgical and energy products. • Work closely with Marketing and Clinical Development Engineering to translate clinical requirements and user needs to functional and technical specifications. • Analyze and test product concepts and their components. • Perform risk analyses and develop design requirements. Document and test designs according to corporate and departmental operating procedures. • Provide technical expertise to assist with the development of initial fixtures and assembly processes in collaboration with manufacturing and automation teams. • Provide mechanical engineering sustaining support for resolution of supply chain, manufacturing and field issues. • Support production of final products by troubleshooting process and component problems. • Support the quality and regulatory processes.

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Becoming a mechanical trades professional typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Sunnyvale, CA, last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a significant presence in Sunnyvale, and projects a 11% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Sunnyvale earn an average of $1,020 per week in Sunnyvale, with an annual overtime average of $48,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel help aspiring mechanical trades professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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