Description: Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Technician Sr to join our team in Courtland, AL! We are seeking a detail-oriented individual possessing excellent technical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment. This position will perform a variety of functional tests supporting the manufacturing of ordnance components for leading-edge aerospace programs such as Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) and Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM).

This position is to support our first shift on a 4x10 schedule: Monday-Thursday 0600-1630. However, the position may require periodic or unscheduled overtime and/or nonstandard workweek depending on program schedule requirements and equipment availability.

Summary of key duties for this position:

• Perform operations required for the preparation of explosive charges such as mixing,
  blending, pressing, rolling, forming and cutting of explosive materials
• Collect and assemble all fixtures and components; install instrumentation mounts and accessories on test components and fixtures, and set up high speed cameras to obtain test data as directed by Test Engineering
• Support the construction, troubleshooting, calibration, and testing
• Support and maintain test equipment, components, devices, or systems
• Work from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions
• Operate related equipment and report data in prescribed format
• Perform calibration and alignment checks; make adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepare prescribed compounds and solutions

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with or a willingness to learn how to use standard hand tools and test equipment including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers and/or torque wrenches
• Experience with or a willingness to learn how to read and work from test procedures, work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, wiring lists, sketches, and/or other information and documentation.
• Willing to work with and around explosives
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods
• Must be a United States citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
• Have a strong attention to detail

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of procedures related to explosive tests, handling methods, and safety rules and regulations pertaining to storage handling and use of explosives and ordnance devices
• Knowledge of explosives and their characteristics, including ammunition handling, storage and loading
• Prior experience with ordnance function testing
• Prior experience with shock and vibe testing
• Active Secret Clearance
• Work experience in the Aerospace and/or Defense industry
• Experience working with SAP, EPDM, Automation Framework, or industry equivalent(s)
• Ability to maintain process discipline in a dynamic and fast paced environment
• Demonstrated teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with team members

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

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.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Technicians

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First