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Job ID: 680672BR Date posted: Nov. 14, 2024
Description:

What You Will Be Doing:
Join the J830 Quality North team at Lockheed Martin, where you will play a critical role in supporting the Final Production team for the F-35 program. As an Inspector, you will conduct thorough operational checks and in-process inspections on specialized systems to ensure our aerospace vehicles meet the highest standards of quality and compliance before delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect electronics systems (electronic and electro-mechanical) for operational accuracy and dependability, proper installation and alignment, tie-in with related systems and structure, and other specialized requirements, making final determinations as to acceptability for customer or Company re-flight.

• Final flight release operational checkout of complete electronics systems where thorough knowledge of electronic theories, inspection procedures, the detailed make-up of the systems and their components and allowable deviations from established specifications is required.

• May perform highly specialized laboratory inspection where complete knowledge of electronics theory and related inspection procedures are required.

• Inspect work for quality, completeness, proper function, and adherence to specifications. Take decisive action to reject non-conforming items or order necessary rework.

• Evaluate material review items for acceptability after disposition, ensuring compliance with established standards.

• Document and report all non-conformances identified during inspections, supporting corrective actions and quality assurance processes.

• Collaborate effectively with production counterparts and communicate issues with Engineering, Production, and Corrective Action personnel to resolve quality concerns promptly.

What’s In It For You:
By becoming a part of the J830 Quality North team, you will take pride in being one of the last lines of defense before our products reach customers. Our smaller, collaborative Quality department fosters an inclusive environment where your contributions are highly valued.

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Who You Are:
As an Inspector in Assembly, you possess a strong attention to detail with the ability to notice small discrepancies or defects is crucial, as even minor oversights can lead to significant issues in production and compliance. You are a self-starter who can work independently, maintain focus on tasks with minimal supervision, and communicate effectively when issues arise.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.

Further Information

***MUST be willing to work any shift.***
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience as an Avionics inspector or technician on a Flight line or experience in general or military aviation maintenance.

• Read and interpret Engineering drawings.

• Use precision measurement equipment.

• Use computer programs such as Word, Excel, etc..
Desired Skills:
• Ability to read blueprints and other technical documents.

• Experience working on fighter jets.

• Quality experience in electrical/avionics inspection in aerospace.

• Demonstration of positions that require high attention to detail.

• 6 years experience in Military or general aviation maintenance.

• 4 years experience as an Inspector on a production line

• Associates Degree in Aviation Maintenance Program or equivalent.
Clearance Level: None
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: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Multiple shifts available

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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.

Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
  • Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
  • Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

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Qualifications

See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.

  • Collaborative

    There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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