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Job Number 714640BR
Description:Role Overview
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Lead Electro-Mechanical Technician to support production operations in King of Prussia, PA. In this role, you'll contribute directly to the fabrication, assembly, modification, and testing of flight and ground support hardware used in advanced space systems.
This position blends hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities-supporting quality, training, process improvement, and communication across manufacturing, engineering, and program teams.
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Key Duties / Responsibilities
• Perform mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical fabrication and assembly of flight and ground support hardware
• Execute hands-on assembly tasks ranging from repetitive production work to complex, non-repetitive builds
• Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies
• Support bonding, soldering, harness fabrication, module assembly, and black-box-level assembly
• Communicate technical issues and observations to Manufacturing and Quality Engineers, supporting corrective actions as needed
• Evaluate new processes and products, and identify potential process or quality issues
• Demonstrate the ability to master and train others on required tasks in alignment with Lockheed Martin training standards
• Provide clear status updates and, when required, represent the team in meetings on behalf of the supervisor
• Support schedule demands through shift work, overtime, or extended hours when necessary
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Work Environment
• Hands-on manufacturing and production operations environment
• Work may involve standing, fine motor skills, precision assembly, and use of hand tools
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, and program leadership
• Schedule flexibility is required to support production milestones and program needs
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Company Mission & Program Overview
Space is more than a destination-it's a domain that connects technology, security, and humanity. At Lockheed Martin Space, we harness the full potential of space to drive innovation, improve resiliency, and deliver future-ready solutions.
Through our 21st Century Security® vision, we push boundaries, form global partnerships, and advance both spacecraft and the workforce that powers them. Our work helps ensure security, prosperity, and connection-on Earth and beyond.
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Why Lockheed Martin & Why You'll Love This Role
Why Lockheed Martin:
• Work on mission-critical space systems with real-world impact
• Be part of a company known for engineering excellence, integrity, and innovation
• Access to structured training, certifications, and long-term career growth
Why You'll Love This Role:
• A hands-on technical position with leadership and mentoring opportunities
• Exposure to advanced space hardware from build through test
• A collaborative environment where your skills, attention to detail, and experience matter
• The opportunity to contribute directly to programs that help shape the future of space
Basic Qualifications:
Candidates must meet all requirements
• Demonstrated mechanical dexterity and comfort working with small, detailed components
• Electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing, production, or lab environment
• Ability to read and work from technical documentation, including schematics, engineering drawings, wiring lists, and work instructions
• Experience assembling detailed mechanical and/or electrical components into completed products by following written procedures
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including:
o J-STD-001 Solder Certification
o SSC JSTD001MAP Solder Operator Certification
o SSC NASA Polymeric Operator Certification
o SSC NASA Cable/Harness Operator Certification
• Willingness and ability to work varying shifts, weekends, overtime, or extended shifts as program needs require
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
Nice-to-have skills that strengthen candidacy
• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, troubleshooting, bonding, polymerics, and cable fabrication
• Active or previous J-STD-001 certification
• Experience using precision hand tools, drilling, fixtures, and bonding techniques
• Familiarity with fabrication of:
o Avionics boxes
o Ground support equipment and racks
o Circuit card assemblies (CCAs)
• Basic to intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with VE-CAMS and SAP systems
• Approximately 4+ years of related industry experience
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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
Description:Role Overview
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Lead Electro-Mechanical Technician to support production operations in King of Prussia, PA. In this role, you'll contribute directly to the fabrication, assembly, modification, and testing of flight and ground support hardware used in advanced space systems.
This position blends hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities-supporting quality, training, process improvement, and communication across manufacturing, engineering, and program teams.
________________________________________
Key Duties / Responsibilities
• Perform mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical fabrication and assembly of flight and ground support hardware
• Execute hands-on assembly tasks ranging from repetitive production work to complex, non-repetitive builds
• Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies
• Support bonding, soldering, harness fabrication, module assembly, and black-box-level assembly
• Communicate technical issues and observations to Manufacturing and Quality Engineers, supporting corrective actions as needed
• Evaluate new processes and products, and identify potential process or quality issues
• Demonstrate the ability to master and train others on required tasks in alignment with Lockheed Martin training standards
• Provide clear status updates and, when required, represent the team in meetings on behalf of the supervisor
• Support schedule demands through shift work, overtime, or extended hours when necessary
________________________________________
Work Environment
• Hands-on manufacturing and production operations environment
• Work may involve standing, fine motor skills, precision assembly, and use of hand tools
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, and program leadership
• Schedule flexibility is required to support production milestones and program needs
________________________________________
Company Mission & Program Overview
Space is more than a destination-it's a domain that connects technology, security, and humanity. At Lockheed Martin Space, we harness the full potential of space to drive innovation, improve resiliency, and deliver future-ready solutions.
Through our 21st Century Security® vision, we push boundaries, form global partnerships, and advance both spacecraft and the workforce that powers them. Our work helps ensure security, prosperity, and connection-on Earth and beyond.
________________________________________
Why Lockheed Martin & Why You'll Love This Role
Why Lockheed Martin:
• Work on mission-critical space systems with real-world impact
• Be part of a company known for engineering excellence, integrity, and innovation
• Access to structured training, certifications, and long-term career growth
Why You'll Love This Role:
• A hands-on technical position with leadership and mentoring opportunities
• Exposure to advanced space hardware from build through test
• A collaborative environment where your skills, attention to detail, and experience matter
• The opportunity to contribute directly to programs that help shape the future of space
Basic Qualifications:
Candidates must meet all requirements
• Demonstrated mechanical dexterity and comfort working with small, detailed components
• Electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing, production, or lab environment
• Ability to read and work from technical documentation, including schematics, engineering drawings, wiring lists, and work instructions
• Experience assembling detailed mechanical and/or electrical components into completed products by following written procedures
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including:
o J-STD-001 Solder Certification
o SSC JSTD001MAP Solder Operator Certification
o SSC NASA Polymeric Operator Certification
o SSC NASA Cable/Harness Operator Certification
• Willingness and ability to work varying shifts, weekends, overtime, or extended shifts as program needs require
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
Nice-to-have skills that strengthen candidacy
• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, troubleshooting, bonding, polymerics, and cable fabrication
• Active or previous J-STD-001 certification
• Experience using precision hand tools, drilling, fixtures, and bonding techniques
• Familiarity with fabrication of:
o Avionics boxes
o Ground support equipment and racks
o Circuit card assemblies (CCAs)
• Basic to intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with VE-CAMS and SAP systems
• Approximately 4+ years of related industry experience
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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
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