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- Location: Marietta, Georgia 30060
- Work model: On-site
- Posted 7 weeks ago
- Job ID: JPC - 208683
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Job Description
Job Summary: Mechanical Engineer - Flight Test Instrumentation
Location: Marietta, GA (On-site, Full Time)
About the Role
Join the industry-leading team at Lockheed Martin Aero Marietta as a Mechanical Engineer specializing in Flight Test Instrumentation. This is a hands-on, on-site role driving innovation for the C-130 and advanced aircraft programs. Collaborate with top engineers and technicians to design and support critical data acquisition systems that power cutting-edge flight testing.
Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical design and drafting of instrumentation assemblies and components for C-130 aircraft using CATIA V5 and CADAM
- Develop, document, and support installation and operation of data acquisition systems for aircraft flight testing
- Integrate complex measurement devices such as strain gages, thermocouples, pressure transducers, accelerometers, and other sensors
- Coordinate solutions with Electrical Instrumentation and Systems Engineers to deliver robust data acquisition products
- Oversee fabrication and installation in collaboration with union-represented technicians and mechanics
- Ensure all designs meet stringent aerospace standards and project requirements
Required Skills and Experience
- Minimum 5 years in part/assembly design and drafting with CATIA V5
- At least 5 years of experience with CADAM Computer Drafting (CCD) or equivalent 2D drafting tools
- 3+ years working with flight test instrumentation (strain gages, pressure transducers, etc.)
- Eligibility to obtain DoD Security Clearance at Secret level
Preferred Skills
- 2+ years experience with C-130 or similar aircraft structural design
- Hands-on experience in a machine shop/fabrication environment
- Familiarity with CAD Datanet (minimum 1 year)
- Active Secret DoD Security Clearance
Benefits
- Work at a world-class aerospace facility with access to advanced tools and technologies
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and renowned industry experts
- Career advancement opportunities in a company committed to innovation and professional growth
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
How to Apply
Ready to engineer the future of flight? Submit your application via Lockheed Martin's careers portal, referencing this Mechanical Engineer - Flight Test Instrumentation position at the Marietta, GA site.
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Job details
Job ID JPC - 208683
Location Marietta, Georgia, United States
Work Model On-site
Experience 15 years
Industry Defense - Aerospace
Pay Rate $80 (Hourly)
Posted August 31, 2026
Skills Mechanical Engineer
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