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System Engineer-Field Technician - Clearance Required

Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville, Alabama

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Job ID: 675865BR Date posted: Sep. 10, 2024 Program: THAAD
Description:As we enter a new era of Strategic Weapon Systems, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing men and women are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems.

Come be a part of the THAAD Post Production Team, which is one of the most advanced missile defense systems in the world and is ready to take on the challenge. As a Field Technician, supporting all of THAAD Post-Production Missile field activities, you will be responsible for supporting missile field surveillance testing by assisting in the planning and execution, you will be involved in material procurement process from proposal to delivery needed to sustain fielded missiles, ready to support discussions involving field anomalies and potential solutions affecting the Post Production team, be prepared to interact with customers by addressing their issues and priorities, and support development and updates of field and engineering missile manuals and documents required to support Soldier and field technician procedures that support stored or deployed THAAD missiles. As a Field Technician you will:

•Be able to complete work under very general supervision.
•Motivated individual who is a self-starter able to work in high Up-tempo environment.
•Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.
•Frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques
•Infrequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts on routine matters.
•Work with multi-discipline engineering teams to track and gather information required to provide the customer to assist in the decision making process.

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking.

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
Basic Qualifications:
•Must have an active DOD Secret clearance.
•Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
•Proven interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
•Ability to actively listen and provide input as part of a multi-discipline team that work together to address matters affecting THAAD missile sustainment and support.
•Strong social skills, with the ability to help build strong relationships with team members and customers.
•Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
•Security+ certification or the ability to earn within 3 months of hire date.
•A valid U.S. Passport with no restrictions on travel.
•Requires a minimum of 30% Travel.
Desired Skills:
•Basic understanding of sustainment of Army Missile Systems (e.g. Field Operations / Reliability Testing / Depot Maintenance)
•Ability to work in a test environment with ability to work with hardware, perform software upgrades, and general maintenance on THAAD Missile Rounds.
•Familiarity with the THAAD Missile system
•Moderate level knowledge of the Missile Stockpile Test Set (MSTS) and how it interfaces with THAAD Interceptors
•Proficient in or experience with working in Military maintenance databases
•Positive demeanor, accountable and responsible and able to work in a team-focused, dynamic environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
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/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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Logistics
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First
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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

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  • Flex-time

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