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Facilities Engineer Sr

Grand Prairie, Texas

Grand Prairie, Texas

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Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 702827BR Date posted: Sep. 03, 2025
Description:Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Facilities Mechanical Engineer to join our team, responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing the reconfiguration, maintenance, and alteration of equipment, machinery, buildings, structures, and other facilities. Our ideal candidate will have an experienced mechanical engineering background with an in-depth understanding of various mechanical systems, including HVAC, compressed air, vacuum, DI water, plumbing, and site utilities.

What You Will Be Doing
As a Facilities Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing facility and equipment modifications, ensuring compliance with company and government restrictions. You will gather and review data to inform design decisions, coordinate with architecture/engineering firms, and prepare estimates for construction and facilities acquisition. You will also inspect construction and installation progress, collect requirements from customers, and develop detailed layouts using CAD (Auto-CAD) system.

Your responsibilities will include:
* Planning, designing, and overseeing facility and equipment modifications, ensuring compliance with company and government restrictions
* Gathering and reviewing data to inform design decisions, including facility specifications, construction feasibility, and required completion dates
* Coordinating with architecture/engineering firms to develop design criteria, prepare layout and detail drawings, and manage the design review process
* Preparing estimates for construction and facilities acquisition, including equipment, installation, labor, materials, and other related costs
* Inspecting construction and installation progress to ensure conformance to established drawings, specifications, and schedules
* Collecting requirements from customers and developing detailed layouts using CAD (Auto-CAD) system
* Performing field verification of drawings, load calculations, and pipe sizing
* Organizing and maintaining a record drawing system, coordinating with architecture/engineering firms on releases of as-built drawings
* Troubleshooting and solving mechanical/electrical problems of moderate scope and complexity
* Increasing reliability, determining root causes of failure, developing corrective actions, and monitoring effectiveness
* Managing outside A&E firms through the project design process, overseeing design review at multiple stages

Why Join Us
We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced Facilities Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our facilities team, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects, develop and implement innovative solutions, and make a significant contribution to the success of our organization. If you're a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a strong background in mechanical engineering and a passion for facilities management, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to work on critical projects, develop new skills, and advance your career in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Further Information About This Opportunity: This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5 years of project development experience in facility/manufacturing construction/renovation type projects.
• Diversity of project experience including small and large projects.
• Ability to read and execute engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience in managing contract performance of designers and contractors/subcontractors.
• Proficient in MS Office software programs including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project.
• Strong understanding of CAD (Auto-CAD) system and ability to develop detailed layouts
• Basic understanding of laboratory, factory/manufacturing/assembly, and office space requirements.
• Experienced in sizing and designing HVAC, mechanical piping, plumbing systems and equipment.
• Familiarity with ASHRAE standards and ICC
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Strong analytical and estimating skills, with ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
Desired Skills:
• Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Proven ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders, including customers, staff, and management.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Demonstrated experience working in a team environment, fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with relevant codes and regulations, including OSHA, ADA, and state and municipal requirements.
• Project Management: Ability to execute projects efficiently, meeting or exceeding customer deadlines and expectations.
• Technical Expertise: Knowledge of equipment commissioning, Building Automation and Controls (BAC), and ability to develop sequences of operation for implementation by consultants and contractors.
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.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Facilities
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.

Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
  • Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
  • Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

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Qualifications

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  • Collaborative

    There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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