Overview
On Site
USD 70,100.00 - 123,625.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Aeronautics
Systems Engineering
Conceptual Design
Rapid Prototyping
Derivatives
Agile
Log Management
Inventory
Attention To Detail
Management
Science
Materials Science
Manufacturing
Research and Development
DoD
Security Clearance
Testing
Antennas
Data Analysis
Repair
Project Planning
Project Management
Communication
Innovation
SAFE
Boost
Jersey
Training
Life Insurance
Job Details
Job Description
This exciting position is with our historic Skunk Works program. Skunk Works is an integral part of Lockheed's Aeronautics business area responsible for advanced systems development including conceptual design and rapid prototyping of clean sheet solutions and improvements and derivatives to existing systems. The ideal Skunk is an agile, multi-faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer's most difficult challenges. Some of our unclassified projects include the U-2, SR-71 Blackbird, F-22 Raptor, F-117 Nighthawk, and the F-35 Lightning II.
This engineering position is within the Low Observable (LO) Materials team in Palmdale, California. This position requires the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance, therefore U.S. citizenship is required.
In this position, you will:
Work alongside a team of engineers and technicians in a hands-on environment to develop, fabricate, and repair antennas.
Support the research and development of new antenna designs; consulting on material choices, developing, and testing new fabrication techniques, as well as troubleshooting unexpected results during prototype builds.
Coordinate and communicate with internal LM customers in support of mission-critical deadlines of multiple development, production, and sustainment programs.
Maintain the laboratory inventory of supplies and materials to ensure the work can be completed.
Create documents to instruct and guide employees in the fabrication and repair of antennas.
Maintain a strict attention to detail including following electronic work instructions, fabrication procedures, and completing required data logs.
Communicate with management about current and future work to strategize about the laboratory and workforce needs.
Adhere to lab safety practices, including use of a respirator and other personal protective equipment (PPE)
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree: Material Science, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field of study
2 years minimum experience in a laboratory or R&D environment.
The ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance and special program access, therefore U.S. citizenship is required.
Desired skills
Previous experience in the development, and/or fabrication of composite structures.
Experience with antenna fabrication and/or testing.
Understanding of material properties and antenna data analysis.
Knowledge of composite repair techniques/procedures.
Experience revising and/or developing engineering specifications and procedures.
Current respirator certification
Project planning and project management experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
EEO
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.
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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.
Other Important Information
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $70,100 - $123,625. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (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. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $80,600 - $139,840. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
This exciting position is with our historic Skunk Works program. Skunk Works is an integral part of Lockheed's Aeronautics business area responsible for advanced systems development including conceptual design and rapid prototyping of clean sheet solutions and improvements and derivatives to existing systems. The ideal Skunk is an agile, multi-faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer's most difficult challenges. Some of our unclassified projects include the U-2, SR-71 Blackbird, F-22 Raptor, F-117 Nighthawk, and the F-35 Lightning II.
This engineering position is within the Low Observable (LO) Materials team in Palmdale, California. This position requires the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance, therefore U.S. citizenship is required.
In this position, you will:
Work alongside a team of engineers and technicians in a hands-on environment to develop, fabricate, and repair antennas.
Support the research and development of new antenna designs; consulting on material choices, developing, and testing new fabrication techniques, as well as troubleshooting unexpected results during prototype builds.
Coordinate and communicate with internal LM customers in support of mission-critical deadlines of multiple development, production, and sustainment programs.
Maintain the laboratory inventory of supplies and materials to ensure the work can be completed.
Create documents to instruct and guide employees in the fabrication and repair of antennas.
Maintain a strict attention to detail including following electronic work instructions, fabrication procedures, and completing required data logs.
Communicate with management about current and future work to strategize about the laboratory and workforce needs.
Adhere to lab safety practices, including use of a respirator and other personal protective equipment (PPE)
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree: Material Science, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field of study
2 years minimum experience in a laboratory or R&D environment.
The ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance and special program access, therefore U.S. citizenship is required.
Desired skills
Previous experience in the development, and/or fabrication of composite structures.
Experience with antenna fabrication and/or testing.
Understanding of material properties and antenna data analysis.
Knowledge of composite repair techniques/procedures.
Experience revising and/or developing engineering specifications and procedures.
Current respirator certification
Project planning and project management experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
EEO
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.
Other Important Information
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $70,100 - $123,625. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (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. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $80,600 - $139,840. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
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