Technician Sr.

Description:Company Mission & Program Overview

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Role Overview

As a Senior Technician, you will fabricate, assemble, test, and validate missile subsystems and full assemblies. Your work will use detailed engineering documentation, specialized test equipment, and robust quality standards to ensure every unit is built to exacting specifications. This position is ideal for a skilled mechanical or electrical assembler who thrives in a fast-paced, safety-focused production environment and enjoys solving technical challenges.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and test complex assemblies and subsystems used in missile systems.
• Perform incoming part inventory, inspection, and verification against technical documentation.
• Measure and validate part dimensions and clearances using precision instruments.
• Align, fit, and assemble components utilizing hand tools, fixtures, and standardized procedures.
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate part, assembly, and system performance in simulated conditions.
• Support all phases of missile build-up: assembly, subsystem testing, environmental testing, and pack-and-ship operations.
• Partner with engineers and cross-functional team members to troubleshoot issues and propose solutions.
• Participate in Continuous Process Improvement activities.
• Provide clear work direction and collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Work Environment

• Hands-on production environment with direct interaction with assemblies and test equipment.
• Work involves precision, safety focus, and adherence to documented procedures.
• Collaborative atmosphere with engineers, technicians, and program teams.
• Opportunities to contribute ideas that improve processes, efficiency, and product reliability.
• Onsite position with access to state-of-the-art equipment and structured training.

Basic Qualifications:

• Ability to perform mechanical and electrical assembly.
• Ability to read and work from work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, wiring lists, sketches, wiring connection lists, and/or other information and documentation.
• Experience in manufacturing operations.
• Ability to work day or night shift onsite in Courtland, Alabama
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Desired Skills:

• Usage and knowledge of adhesives and bonding materials.
• Usage and knowledge of cable harness fabrication and repair
• Usage and knowledge of soldering
• Knowledge and experience in crane operations, lifting, and handling.
• Knowledge and experience in missile ground processing life cycle in preparation for launch/mission operations.
• Knowledge of general test equipment operations.
• Knowledge of environmental test operations.
• Knowledge of proper use of standard hand tools.
• Knowledge of test and measurement equipment (i.e., multi-meters, scales, or torque wrenches).
• Knowledge of ordnance handling

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 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: Manufacturing

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First