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Missile Mechanic - Senior

Lockheed Martin

US, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 Full-time

Job ID: 695804BR Date posted: Jul. 01, 2025 Description:IAM Hourly represented employees who currently work at the main (Sunnyvale/Palo Alto) unit, Santa Cruz, Vandenburg Air Force Base or Eastern Range facilities must apply to open requisitions on Brass Ring to be considered for the position. This occupation requires the disassembly, assembly, modification, checkout and servicing of missile flight hardware, missile handling support equipment, launch complex support equipment and MESSA evaluation support equipment in preparation for flight test or proof of engineering design. Includes participating in proofing of SPALTs, PADs and TADs. May perform various support shops tasks in Carpenter, Fabrication, Maintenance and Paint Shops, as required. WORK PERFORMED Plan organization of work, methods to use and sequence of operations necessary for completion and final acceptance of assigned tasks for associated missile structures, missile structural components, missile mechanical systems and missile handling, processing, launch and MESSA test support equipment, as required. Work from such general data as provided by preliminary design drawings, sketches and/or oral engineering information. Perform in connection with the above, such typical structural or mechanical operations as: Check vehicle structures, structural components for fit, arrangement, operation, etc. Perform necessary fabrication, modification, assembly, and installation work. Layout and/or establish reference points or stations and align such structural items. Assist in the assembly of Assemble Thrust Vector Control (TVC) Generators and Gas Hydraulic Actuators (GHAs) and their installation on motors. Mate missile sections and accomplish all necessary connections. Check clearances and make functional checkout of all mechanical items and systems to engineering specifications. Remove and repair any component not meeting required specifications. Clean, strip and mask structures and components in preparation for paint. Number, stencil and apply paint and decals in accordance with specifications. Sign off structural and mechanical items as complete and assist with countdown operations including the positioning of the Missile Access Stand used for pre-flight testing covering the launch pad prior to flight. Perform all development and experimental work operations necessary to accomplish the foregoing, including proofing new items or altering the original position of components previously installed. Work with, or assist, mechanics in other fields of specialization as required by performing work of the level of difficulty described herein. To this end, perform periodic work in the Carpenter, Paint, Machine and Fabrication Shops assisting in task accomplishment, as required. Also perform work at launch complex in support of maintenance and preservation of launch support equipment, as required. TYPICAL MATERIALS, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED Materials worked on: Ferrous and non-ferrous metals and related alloys, non-metallic materials. Materials worked with: Fuels chemicals or other propellants; structural and mechanical parts and assemblies; paints compounds and lubricants. Tools used: Mechanics' hand tools, special metal fitting, fabrication and assembly tools; precision measuring devices, etc. Equipment used: Bench and basic shop machines and equipment, paint sprayers, motor vehicles, cranes and other handling equipment. Basic Qualifications: • Apply a complete knowledge of methods and requirements necessary to prepare missile structures for test or flight purposes. • Set up and operate various types of basic shop forming and cutting machines and equipment. • Possess a working knowledge of the physical and working characteristics of missile structural materials, parts and assemblies. • Work from incomplete design information and fill in details from practical experience or typical procedures. • Use shop mathematics, including trigonometry • Work with the proper knowledge of safety practices, regulations and ordnance handling techniques and practices while working with ordnance or under actual or potentially hazardous conditions. • In order to hold this classification, an employee must possess all certification and all licenses required. • May require the ability to handle program peculiar equipment/material. • May be required to have proper classification of commercial Driver's License required by the State of Florida to operate material handling equipment normally used by employees in this classification. **Please note, this position requires DOD Secret at a minimum to start. Top Secret Security clearance must be obtained. US Citizenship is required. Desired Skills: • May require the ability to handle program-peculiar equipment/material. • Prior D5 Trident Missile Handling experience • A&P License Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Top 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: 9x80 every other Friday off 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: Craft Workers Type: Full-Time Shift: First

Aerospace Thermal Processing Technician

Varstaff

$44.28 an hour US, Huntsville, AL

Varstaff is currently searching for a Technician - Integration Engineering II – D professional! This is an immediate need. Hourly Rate: $44.28 /hr Duties: -Operation and maintenance of vacuum furnaces, sub-systems and ancillary equipment -Performance of Pyrometric testing and certification of vacuum furnace equipment. -Must have understanding of vacuum system fundamentals and operation. -Experience thermally processing aerospace materials such as stainless steel, copper, nickel and cobalt alloys, and titanium wrought alloys, casting, and additive -manufacturing. -Familiar with pre and post process testing such as hardness testing. -Familiar with performing vacuum furnace preventative maintenance. Skills: - Minimum of 3 years of aerospace vacuum thermal processing experience. (reference req #: 35951031)

Spacecraft Technician - Clearance Required

Lockheed Martin

US, Littleton, CO 80125 Full-time

Job ID: 693495BR Date posted: May. 26, 2025 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. We are seeking an Electromechanical Technician with TS Clearance to perform a wide variety of tasks requiring mechanical and fabrication, assembly, and test skills to support the Assembly, Test and Launch Operations (ATLO) Group. Summary of Key Duties for this position: • Fabricate, assemble, and test complex assemblies/subsystems and spacecraft systems. • Build, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair ground support equipment. • Fabricate ground and flight harnesses and perform continuity and other in-process checks using appropriate equipment and procedures. • Inventory and inspect parts for compliance with work instructions and other documentation. • Verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments. • Assemble detailed parts, mechanisms, subsystems, and components into an end product following work instructions. • Align, fit, and assemble parts using hand tools and fixtures. • Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate the performance of parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions and record results. • Support spacecraft assembly, subsystem test, environmental test, pack & ship operations, and off-site processing. • Collaborate with engineers and other personnel to identify, define, and solve problems. • Create and work in a team environment while implementing Continuous Process Improvement. • Be able to give/take work direction to/from team members Basic Qualifications: • Active Top Secret to start with the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI. • Highly motivated Technician to build, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair flight hardware, including electrical/mechanical ground support equipment. • Experience working with test and measurement equipment (i.e., multi-meters, scales, torque wrenches). • Able to read and work from schematics, engineering drawings, wiring lists, sketches, wiring connection lists, and other information and documentation. • Able to work shift work and weekend work as needed. Desired Skills: Aviation Maintenance • Airframe & Powerplant License. • Military background and or leadership-type roles. • Usage and knowledge of adhesives and bonding materials. • Usage and knowledge of cable harness fabrication and repair. • Usage and knowledge of soldering circuit boards. • Knowledge and experience in crane operations, lifting, and handling. • Knowledge and experience in spacecraft ground processing life cycle in preparation for mission operations. • Knowledge of Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations. • Knowledge of general test equipment operations. • Knowledge of environmental test operations. • Knowledge of proper use of standard hand tools. Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: TS/SCI 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: 9x80 every other Friday off 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, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $41,100 - $72,450. 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. 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: Possible Career Area: Systems Engineering: Assembly/Integration and Test Type: Full-Time Shift: First

Spacecraft Technician Associate, Thermal Protection System

ASRC Federal

US, Merritt Island, FL 32953 Full-time

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™ ASRC Federal is seeking a Thermal Protection System (TPS) Technician Associate at Kennedy Space Center, FL. Roles and Responsibilities: • Works from schematics, blueprints and oral instructions to construct developmental assemblies, sub-assemblies and components. • Provide TPS process validations, TPS bonding operations and production operations set up, on and off vehicle. • On/Off-Vehicle includes: Aeroshells, Hatches, and Heatshield. • On/Off -- vehicle, Filler Bar layout and installation, Gap Filler bonding, Thermal Barrier bonding, Closeout Tile bonding, repair, vehicle tile removal. • Duties will also include Instrumentation, surface preparation for bonding operations, tile setter manufacturing, validation of GSE to be used in the tile processing. • Review and validate tile bonding processes. • Review tile bond plan for accuracy. • Aid in establishing on floor tile flow plan. • Uses standard electronic assembly tools and materials. • May perform modifications, rework, and quality testing. • Aerospace TPS (Thermal Protection System) experience, past\present with thermal tiles or equivalent. Requirements: • High school diploma and 0-2 years of experience. • Must be a US Citizen ASRC Federal System Solutions brings a 14-year history of delivering high-performance space systems engineering, integration and satellite operations services to civil and defense agencies. ASFF provides these services throughout all phases of the program life cycle and across the entire space systems architecture, including space and ground assets. We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. EEO Statement ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Aerospace Repair Technician (Secret Clearance Required) at Heath, OH

Indotronix International Corporation

$25.00 - $30.63 an hour US, Heath, OH 43056 Contract

Indotronix is seeking a Onsite Job - Aerospace Repair Technician for a Job Opportunity in Heath, OH 43056 Max Payrate: $31/hr on W2 Active Secret Clearance - Required to start. Onsite Job: Aerospace Repair Technician Work Location: Heath, OH 43056 Duration: 06+ Months Contract Shifts: Must be able to work all shifts Training will be first shift: 7AM to 2:30PM High School Diploma / GED Job Description : Assists with disassembly of systems components to support the correction of failures or implement changes. Assists with basic troubleshooting of pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components. Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components. Fabricates and modifies aerospace products according to specifications. Assists with performs tasks associated with the safe handling of a simple aerospace vehicle (e.g. jacking, towing, system operations). Works under supervision. - Assists with disassembly of systems components to support the correction of failures or implement changes - Assist with basic troubleshooting of pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components - Fabricates and modifies aerospace products according to specifications Required Skill Set : 1 or more years of experience working with tools (hand-held tools) - Willingness to work with beryllium or other chemical elements - Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) - Education HS diploma, GED Plusses: - 1 year of experience working with a microscope Education Qualification : Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. high school diploma/GED).

Aviation Maintenance Supervisor (Army Rotary Wing)

Amentum

US, Savannah, GA 31408 Full-time

The Aviation Maintenance Supervisor (Army Rotary Wing) is responsible for the supervision of organizational level maintenance on assigned aircraft. Manage all aspects of aircraft maintenance and ensure all work is scheduled and performed in a safe and efficient manner. Supervise maintenance staff, which includes reviewing employee performance, addressing personnel issues, generating assignments, and setting priorities Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, servicing, launch and recovery, corrosion control, and inspection, and routine thorough complex maintenance of aircraft, aircraft sub- systems, and components, as required. Perform engineering work orders regarding modifications and/or upgrades to various aircraft systems. Read and interpret manufacturers’ and company’s maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Adjust, repair, or replace electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, as required. Provide guidance and instruction to team members concerning technical orders, checklists, and hazardous materials. Responsible for maintaining equipment maintenance schedules on all company assets and monitoring parts and supply inventories. Ensure availability of materials, anticipating requirements and reordering. Offer technical guidance to Engineering staff regarding start-up of new equipment and follow-up of maintenance programs. Provide employees with proper training on company equipment as required by OSHA Regulations and monitors annual training requirements. May supervise and assist in aircraft/equipment movement. May conduct flight line and hangar foreign object damage prevention walks and housekeeping. May meet with Customers and Company Senior Leadership as required Perform other qualified duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements High School Education or equivalent. Ten (10) years of aviation maintenance experience, with Three (3) years of US Army aviation maintenance experience. Five (5) years of supervisory experience with two (2) years of Army aviation maintenance supervisory experience. Working knowledge of OSHA and company requirements. Knowledge of safe working techniques and procedures. Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance, NAC-I T1 Public Trust. ** US Citizenship is required to obtain a T1/CAC NACI Clearance. Preferred Requirements Ability to plan and schedule maintenance work requirements and to direct skilled technicians in the daily performance of their duties. Excellent communication, organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills. Effective leadership and interpersonal skills with an ability to supervise a team. Competent in the use of a computer, to include Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Outlook, and Excel. Valid driver’s license. In-depth knowledge of flight line operations, aircraft/vehicle movement, and safety/hazards. Advanced knowledge of aircraft common and special tools and test equipment, aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications and schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publications, aircraft engine, landing gear, and flight control systems. Previous experience with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint-Required. Physical Requirements/Working Environment Must be able to walk or stand on level and/or inclined surfaces up to three (3) hours per day and sit for up to five (5) hours per day. May be required to lift up to 30 lbs. to the height of 4 feet and up to 20 lbs. to a height of 7 feet. May be required to carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds. On occasion must be able to lift up to 80 pounds. Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp, or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders. Must be able to routinely climb / descend stairs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.