Materials Fabrication Engineering Aide - Entry Level position
Listed on 2026-03-02
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Code/Title
N8041:
Engineering Aide
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience in a hands-on fabrication or manufacturing environment.
This is an entry-level touch labor role focused on the fabrication of advanced composite materials for programs with Lockheed’s Skunk Works. The selected candidate will work within a fabrication and completed part assembly environment. The selected candidate will gain experience with composite layups, fabrication, testing, and completion of advanced materials. Fabrication techniques will include dry & wet layups of composite laminates, vacuum bag, and curing.
Familiarity with large oven and autoclave preparation and curing is desired, including trims, cuts, and vacuum bags in preparation for curing. The selected candidate will work to engineering specifications, procedures, and drawings; measure and inspect produced parts using various inspection and test methods; and use a methodical and precise approach to ensure successful completion of production tasks on highly sensitive and high value hardware.
This position is based at a facility that requires special access; the ability to obtain a security clearance is required.
- Previous experience in composite layups, fabrication, and testing.
- Experience with dry & wet layups of composite laminates.
- Familiarity with large oven and autoclave preparation and curing.
- Experience following engineering specifications and procedures.
- Experience reading engineering drawings.
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 remotelyOnsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Employee will work on-site full-time
ShiftFirst
Work Schedule InformationLockheed 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.
Work Schedule4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Security Clearance InformationThis position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Security ClearanceSecret
LMCareers Business UnitAERONAUTICS COMPANY
Department6T3PL7:
SIG LO Matls & Processes Engr
Technicians
Job CategoryHourly/Non-Exempt
City, StatePalmdale-CA
CityPalmdale
Zip93599
Virtualno
Relocation/Housing Stipend AvailableNo
Req TypeFull-Time
Direct/IndirectDirect
About Lockheed MartinAt 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.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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