Lockheed Martin

Technician Spec

Lockheed Martin • $56K — $105K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Skilled in assembling complex mechanical and electrical components with adherence to instructions.
  • Proficient in interpreting 3D models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Experienced in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting; able to obtain necessary technician certifications.
  • Willingness to work in an ISO7 cleanroom and support varying shifts and overtime.
  • U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Manufacture spacecraft and subsystems, including flight hardware.
  • Perform testing on spacecraft components, from setup to result reporting.
  • Build, operate, maintain, and repair ground support equipment.
  • Conduct inspections of parts to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Engage in continuous process improvements within a team environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Flexible work arrangements and schedules, including 4x10 options.
  • 401(k) matching program for retirement savings.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
  • Parental leave and support through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Education assistance for professional development.
  • Life insurance and short/long term disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Dragonfly Technician Specialist Job Description

We are seeking an electrical/mechanical Technician (Spacecraft Technician Specialist) to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring mechanical assembly, and electrical test skills to support the Dragonfly program's Assembly, Test and Launch Operations (ATLO) team in Littleton, Colorado. The Dragonfly program is part of LM Space's Exploration line of business.

Summary of Key Duties for this position:

Manufacture spacecraft, spacecraft subsystems, and flight hardware components and assemblies

Test spacecraft, spacecraft subsystems, and flight hardware components and assemblies including test set up, test execution, and result reporting

Build, operate, maintain, and repair mechanical and electrical ground support equipment.

Inventory and inspect parts for compliance with work instructions and other documentation.

Collaborate with engineers to identify, define, and solve problems.

Work in a team centered environment while implementing Continuous Process Improvements.

Basic Qualifications

  • Ability to work well in a team environment and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to assemble complex mechanical and electrical components into a final product while following work instructions
  • Able to read and comprehend information from 3D Models, engineering drawings, schematics, parts lists, test procedures, wiring connection lists, and other information and documentation.
  • Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills and ability to obtain all technician certifications (Adhesive Bonding, Cable-harness, Personnel Aerial Lift Device, Crane Operator, etc).
  • Ability to work shifts in ISO7 cleanroom environment in full cleanroom garb.
  • Ability to support shift work (1st, 2nd, and 3rd), extended shifts, weekend work, and overtime as needed for a 24/7 test operation.
  • Must be a United States citizen


Desired Skills

  • Experience in optical instrument/sensor assembly and test environment.
  • Experience in spacecraft or missile assembly, environmental test, and launch operations.
  • Experience in aviation operations, automotive repair, and/or relevant military experience.
  • A&P License and/or ASE Master Technician Certifications
  • Experience with overhead crane operations, personnel aerial lifting devices (scissor and boom lifts), and forklift operations
  • Experience with general test and measurement equipment
  • Experience in assembly and maintenance of complex mechanisms.
  • Experience in textile/canvas repair and upholstery/tailoring


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $56600.00 - $105000.00

The 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.

Benefits 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.
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

Innovate and Lead

Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

Professional Growth and Development

Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

Internship and Early Career Opportunities

Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

Benefits and Culture

Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

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Explore the numerous employment opportunities on our careers page. We are continuously hiring skilled professionals eager to make a difference. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant skills and experiences, prepare for your interview, and join a team known for its commitment to excellence and innovation.

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Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Lockheed Martin offers a range of positions and career paths that align with your ambitions and skills. Join us in our mission to solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery, and deliver innovative solutions that make a difference.

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$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
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Revenue
$65.3 billion
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