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Engineering Aide (Lab & Project Engineering) Entry Level-Hourly

Lockheed Martin

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Littleton, CO
Top Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$51,000 - $89,930

Job Description

Job Number 721123BR

Description:At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing employees are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds' hardest engineering problems. Our culture encourages employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, inspiration and focus and if you have the passion and courage to dream big, we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
As an Engineering Aide on the Testbed & Simulation team, you will be a key technical member supporting the design, development, test, and manufacturer of testbed, models and simulation for spacecraft, missiles, and ground support hardware. The following are examples of duties that may be included:

• Maintain lab environment: keep it clean & organized, send equipment out for calibration, track assets, send broken equipment out for repairs, pick up items from the dock, and assist with packing & shipping out hardware.
• Coordination with programs, teams and facilities personnel on equipment status, environmental issues and resolutions.
• Use a BOM (Bill of Materials) to research alternate parts, contact vendors for pricing & availability, work with procurement to purchase, and track delivery status.
• Fabricate chassis, racks and cables for ground support hardware per engineering drawings and working with engineers.
• May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications under simulated conditions.
• Work a fast paced, high work volume, highly technical, small team environment.
• Take on detailed technical assignments often requiring learning or developing planning and integration skills
• Proactively address challenges
• Generate engineering documentation, reports, drawings, flow charts, block diagrams, schedules, and schematics
• Trouble shoot problems by collaborating with engineers and other personnel to identify, define, and solve issues.
• Work with security to move hardware in and out of SCIF (Secure Classified Intelligence Facility).
• Full-time on-site in Littleton, Colorado. 9x80A schedule.
Basic Qualifications:
• Associates degree in a STEM related field or technical training certification or related work experience. Coursework completed towards a degree may be considered.
• Knowledge of electrical fabrication, assembly and/or test tools and processes
• Demonstrated technical experience in the form of professional experience, internships, and/or other technical training (i.e. senior projects, industry sponsored projects, military experience, etc.)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office PowerPoint, Project, Word and Excel applications
• Physically able to lift 30 lbs of equipment
• Must be a US Citizen; this position will require the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Desired Skills:
• Basic understanding of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) principles as well as the ability to interpret, generate, and present technical material and problem solve.
• Proficiencies with mechanical type fabrication of ground support racks, chassis fabrication, routing cables or wires, installing equipment into rack, and CCA board fabrication.
• Experience in using common electrical/fabrication tools.
• Pass solder certification and crimp connector assembly classes.
• Proficient working with test and measurement equipment (i.e., multi-meters, oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, or torque wrenches).
• Hands on experience soldering.
• Hardware integration and handling skills.
• Ability to utilize user manuals to operate and adjust hardware.
• Ability to read, understand and work to electrical and mechanical schematics, diagrams and drawings.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proactive and strong work ethic.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top 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
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $51,000 - $89,930. 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.
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: Miscellaneous Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
group id: lckmtncx

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