Mechanical Engineer

Position Overview

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. At Lockheed Martin Space, we harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of technology. Join us in shaping a new era in space. At our Location: Sunnyvale, CA facility, we are seeking a Facilities Reliability Engineer to support our Plant Operations & Services Organization. This role requires innovative and agile approaches to ensure the reliability of mechanical/electrical infrastructure that produces cutting-edge space systems while analyzing trends and managing operational efficiencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Facilities and Maintenance organization as a system.
• Manage mechanical projects related to the Facilities organization.
• Guide site operations managers and engineers to maintain equipment and systems at peak efficiency.
• Lead facilities condition assessments to develop project plans and maintenance optimization programs.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives within Workplace functions and explore Smart Workplace improvements.
• Partner with internal Facilities stakeholders, Operations, and Maintenance to provide engineering support for upgrading and implementing Mechanical and Plumbing systems across the Pacific Region portfolio.
• Provide technical review for design, bid, and construction documents, identify risks, and recommend mitigating actions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Perform capacity/demand analysis of utility systems and develop planning strategies to support growth as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience Required: Minimum of 3 years of proven experience.
• Ability to communicate technical requirements effectively across engineering, operations, and construction teams.
• Highly collaborative mindset with experience navigating Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of relevant building and construction codes/standards.
• Facilities engineering experience.
• Experience in the design of HVAC systems.
• Experience working in a production environment.
• Familiarity with Building Automation Controls.

Benefits & Perks

• Salary: For most regions in California, Massachusetts, New York, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington, or Washington DC: $70,100 - $123,625; for major metropolitan areas: $80,600 - $139,840. Salary may vary based on final work location and other factors.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.
• Schedule: Standard 40-hour work week with alternate condensed schedules available.