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Senior Battery Engineer III

Lockheed Martin

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King of Prussia, PA (On-Site/Office)

Job Number 716862BR

Description:Join Our Team as an Avionics Battery Systems Engineer where you will be responsible for the design, development, analysis, qualification, test oversight and production oversight of batteries required for programs in the Strategic Reentry Portfolio.

What does this role look like?

• 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.

Key activities you will accomplish in this role:

• You will provide battery engineering support at battery suppliers to provide oversight for battery testing and production.
• 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.

To be effective in this role, you will need:

• Prior battery development experience.
• 3+ years professional experience.
• While no clearance is needed to start this position, you will need to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.

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Basic Qualifications:
• 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.
Desired Skills:
• 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
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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
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: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
group id: lckmtncx

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