Engineering Development Lab Analyst

Job Description

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.

As an Engineering Development Lab Analyst for the for the Parts, Materials & Processes (PMP) Labs you will prepare test setups, cut/drill test fixtures, implement laboratory procedures, and delivery engineering development hardware. You will have experience and/or knowledge of materials, test methods, and a wide range of equipment, from handheld fixtures to highly specialized test instruments and you'll work in a dynamic, hands-on laboratory environment.

This position works with advanced materials to support engineering development for space program applications.

In this role you will:

- Work with composites, metals, adhesives, and coatings used in the production of high-altitude defense and missile systems, satellites, and other space-grade hardware

- Fabricate test coupons, components, fixtures, and hardware prototypes using a variety of processes including wet and dry composite lay-ups, bonding, welding, machining, and coating

- Perform tasks using a wide range of equipment from handheld fixtures to highly specialized test instruments

- Operate CNC mills and lathes to prepare samples/fixtures made out of aluminum, steel, other metals, polymeric materials, or composites.

- Interface with laboratory key team members and program representatives to apply/modify existing techniques towards the improvement or development of new processes

- Prepare laboratory reports documenting processes, instructions, hardware creates and test results

We're looking for:

- A self-starter who develops results to technical issues
- A motivated individual who's able to work closely with a diverse team to resolve technical issues
- Someone with the ability to handle shifting priorities, multiple projects, and timeline pressure to meet deadlines
- Someone comfortable with communicating in a variety of forums

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Basic Qualifications

- Experience or coursework in machine technology or related discipline
- Practical experience working in a manufacturing environment supporting manufacturing processes or working in a laboratory supporting material and process development
- Experience working with computers and MS Office

Desired skills

- Practical experience working with composite or adhesive materials
- Practical experience with operating CNC mills and lathes using a variety of different materials
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team environment
- Familiarity with military specifications and engineering requirements
- Practical experience working with industrial ovens and machine tools (such as drills, saws, etc.)

EEO

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.

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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.

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