> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2294446-design-engineer-stf-e4](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2294446-design-engineer-stf-e4). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Design Engineer Stf - E4

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Stratford, CT, United States
- **Salary:** $118,000.0 - $219,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Basic Data Partition, Programming Tools, Microsoft Office, CATIA V5
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usbfcf50061052f658e234c34984ff1e31/eaa

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree

 * Proficiency in CATIA V5/V6 or equivalent CAD system is required

 * Experience developing technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity

 * Experience conducting research, creating basic design models and assist in design evaluations

 * Experience using the application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques

 * Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing for manufacturing fit and function

## Desired Skills

 * Experience in design of metallic and composite airframe structures

 * Experienced in Drawing/Drafting skills

 * Proficient in design of composite airframe structure and use of composite ply development tools such as CPD

 * Proficient in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

 * Proficient in Model Based Definition

 * Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

 * Strong knowledge of structural design principles, materials science and load analysis

## Description

Designs major components, or major portions of a functional system, or technically advanced protoype, promotional or specific products. Develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposal. Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replace ability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost. Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development. Makes layouts of assemblies and details parts of devices, mechanisms, structures, and products. Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning. Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to
responsible engineers or designers.


## Related Videos

- [How to Domain Model – An example from manufacturing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/742-how-to-domain-model-an-example-from-manufacturing)
- [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components)
- [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process)
- [Cross platform Augmented Reality development with React Native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/160-cross-platform-augmented-reality-development-with-react-native)
- [Real-world Threat Modeling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/936-real-world-threat-modeling)
- [Debugging Machine Learning Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/71-debugging-machine-learning-code)

## Related Articles

- [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)
- [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)
- [Top 7 CSS Frameworks in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/362-top-7-css-frameworks-in-2025)
- [Are design and development really just the same thing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/520-are-design-and-development-really-just-the-same-thing)
- [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)
- [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)