Job ID: 684566BR Date posted: Jan. 13, 2025
Description:What We're Doing

At Lockheed Martin, we're shaping the future of aerospace, defense, and security with advanced technologies that deliver critical solutions. Our Test Equipment Technician Specialist team plays a vital role in ensuring the precision and functionality of test systems that support the development and production of cutting-edge digital and RF hardware. Your work will directly impact high-stakes programs that shape the future of defense and technology.

The Work

As a Test Equipment Technician Specialist, you will oversee the procurement, build, maintenance, repair, and calibration of Special Test Equipment (STE) used in validating advanced digital and RF hardware systems. Key responsibilities include:
Maintenance and Calibration: Perform advanced maintenance, repair, and calibration of test equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, logic analyzers, and power supplies.
Tool Crib Management: Ensure the availability, maintenance, and proper accounting of tools and equipment in the Engineering Tool Crib.
Routine Calibration: Conduct calibration tasks to ensure optimal performance with minimal downtime.
Purchasing and Parts Management: Create Purchase Requests, track orders, and manage receiving, kitting, and staging of parts per program specifications.
Asset Management: Maintain test equipment integrity and documentation, ensuring accurate records.
Production Data Management: Handle production data in SAP, including As-Built Lists (ABLs) for Test Equipment.
Verification: Verify build-to-print packages and ensure equipment meets certification standards.
Certification: Prepare test equipment for certification, ensuring compliance with operational standards.
Leadership and Mentorship: Mentor lower-level employees, share expertise, and drive continuous improvement within the team.
You will collaborate with engineers across multiple disciplines to ensure proper setup, calibration, and operational functionality of test equipment supporting complex engineering systems.

Please note:

This position requires the ability obtain Secret clearance.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and security, committed to providing innovative solutions to meet critical customer needs. Our teams tackle high-impact projects that address complex global challenges. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we empower our employees to push boundaries and make a lasting impact on national and global security.

Who You Are

You are an experienced Test Equipment Technician with a strong background in digital and RF test equipment, troubleshooting, calibration, and repair. You excel in managing equipment and documentation and are highly organized in managing parts and assets.
You are also a natural leader who enjoys mentoring others and driving process improvements. You thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, bringing a proactive, solution-oriented mindset to every task. You are motivated by contributing to complex projects that require precision and technical expertise.

Why Join Us

At Lockheed Martin, we recognize our employees as the key to success. Joining our team means being part of a company that values innovation, diversity, and continuous learning. We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and career advancement opportunities. Our work environment promotes a healthy work-life balance with flexible schedules and a focus on well-being.
You will work on exciting projects in aerospace and defense, gaining experience with cutting-edge technologies. If you’re ready to take on challenging work and advance your career, Lockheed Martin is the place for you. Join us and make a difference in the world of defense, aerospace, and security.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
Basic Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent experience

3+ years of experience in test equipment maintenance, repair, and calibration

Advanced technical knowledge of electronics, mechanics, and measurement principles

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Experience with calibration software and procedures

Strong mechanical aptitude with experience using hand tools

Build/assembly experience using models, prints, and wiring diagrams as reference material

Familiarity with quality control processes and procedures

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment

Familiarity with MS Office tools
Desired Skills:
Familiarity with industry and regulatory standards

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication and documentation skills

Ability to work in a team environment and provide technical guidance and support to others
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
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, Washington or Washington DC is $47,500 - $90,900. 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.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $54,500 - $98,900. 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.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First