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While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.\nAt Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.\nJoin us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you!\nFor over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy’s mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure. We are a community of engineers looking for an enthusiastic Aeronautical Engineer to join the tight-knit group. The Fleet Ballistic Missile program has been of Lockheed Martin’s premier Lines of Businesses that prioritizes partnership, integrity, and reliability. Become a part of a highly-skilled analysis team for missiles and spacecraft systems!\nLockheed Martin Space is seeking an Aeronautical Engineer Sr to join our Missile Flight Sciences organization in Littleton, CO! This position will have the exciting opportunity support the Aerothermal team, and the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:\nUtilizing programming skills (C++) to modernize internal analysis tools\nProcessing large historical and recent datasets to drive modeling advancements\nTaking full ownership of advancing plume modeling capabilities\nConducting occasional computational fluid dynamics analysis\nSupporting the development of missile hardware by providing key analysis insights\nSupporting post-flight test analysis to develop modeling correlations\nWorking and interacting with multiple engineering fields across multiple sites\nSupporting internal peer reviews\nProviding documentation to support key discussions, present analysis data to engineering teams, customer technical representatives, and program leadership at technical interchange meetings and program milestone design reviews\nThe information below reflects the standard job description for this position:\nDesigns, develops, and tests a variety of power plants, aircraft, missiles, and parts, taking into consideration the most efficient use of the natural laws affecting flight. Establishes structural specifications, performs stress analysis, and conducts performance tests.\nBasic Qualifications\nProficiency in C++ or similar language\nDemonstrated mathematical, statistical, analytical, and data processing skills\nUnderstanding of parallel computing and its applications to computational analysis\nPrior work experience or familiar with one or more of the following topics: aerodynamics, fluid mechanics, computational fluid dynamics\nActive Secret clearance; must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance; US citizenship is required\nDesired Skills\nExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including MS Office proficiency\nExtensive programming experience in C++\nExperience with processing large datasets\nExperience in or understanding of rarified gas dynamics\nDemonstrated experience in computational fluid dynamics\nExperience with Linux environments and using High-Performance Computing systems\nStrong technical writing proficiency\nActive/Current Top Secret clearance or eligible for Top Secret clearance\nProficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $95900.00 - $178100.00\nAt Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.\nThe salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.\nBenefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.\nAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. 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