Fuel System Engineer

Lockheed Martin

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Work type: On-site
Location: Marietta, GA
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

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TL;DR · Fuel System Engineer

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As the Fuel System Engineer for the Utility Systems IPT, you will lead system-level fuel design and analysis to meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into integrated solutions. Your responsibilities include developing aero-refueling concepts, managing technical trade studies, providing guidance throughout the product lifecycle, and supporting test planning and execution. Ideal candidates possess a bachelor's degree in mechanical or aeronautical engineering, experience with fuel system architecture development using solvers like AMESIM or Flomaster, and knowledge of governing specifications and standards. Prior defense or aerospace industry customer experience and technical team management skills are highly desirable for this role within the fast-paced, technically challenging environment of cutting-edge aircraft development programs.

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AMESIM Flomaster CAD SolidWorks CATIA ANSYS MATLAB Python Git JIRA Confluence AWS Azure CI/CD DOORS SysML PLM NX PDMS

What you'll do

Lead system-level fuel design and analysis to meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Develop and validate aero-refueling concepts and support test planning and execution.
Manage technical trade studies balancing schedule, cost, and risk.
Provide technical guidance and documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate customer requirements into integrated system solutions.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aeronautical engineering required.
Experience in fuel system architecture development, analysis, and troubleshooting.
Analytical background using solvers like AMESIM or Flomaster for fluid dynamics.
Prior experience with aerial refueling systems preferred.
Knowledge of governing specifications and standards in aerospace industry.
Secret clearance level required.
Experience managing technical teams and supplier relationships in defense/aerospace.

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