Job ID: 696650BR Date posted: Jun. 26, 2025
Description:The mission matters. So do the people behind it. With advancing defense technology at our core, what sets us apart is a culture of collaboration, purpose, and impact.

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.

What does this role look like?

LM Space is seeking a Technician Specialist to join our Production Operations team in Courtland, AL! In this role you will assemble, develop, and fabricate structural and precision electrical/mechanical components and assemblies.

This role requires that you be able to work from engineering drawings, written work instructions, and process specifications to meet quality production standards. You will need to be capable of working independently with minimal direction in an environment where the ability to perform is essential.

In this role responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Mechanical/electrical fabrication of ground support hardware.
• Electronic, mechanical, electromechanical assembly.
• Construct, fault isolate, calibrate, test, and maintain equipment: components, devices, and systems.
• Interpret engineer drawings and build assemblies with minimal work instructions.
• Utilize basic math and computers skills.
• Configure initial layouts using hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
• Perform a variety of hands-on electrical assembly tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations.
• Conduct in-process quality inspections on work in progress in accordance with quality specifications; make continuity checks on both work in progress and completed work.
• Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies under simulated conditions.
• In this role, you will work as a member of a team communicating technical issues to Manufacturing / Quality Engineers while supporting corrective actions.
• Ability to be trained to perform all duties related to work in accordance with Lockheed Martin training requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
To be effective, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:

• Experience with electrical fabrication, cable and connector assembly.
• Experience in the use of a variety of tools and materials related to electrical cable/wire harness fabrication and basic mechanical assembly.
• Experience with building deliverable hardware built to military specifications.
• 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.
• You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Please note:

No clearance is required to apply, nor prior to start.
Desired Skills:
To be effective, ideally, you should also have:

• Active Secret clearance
• Prior experience/certifications related to the specific job description (IPC 620 Cable Harness/J-STD Soldering).
• Usage and knowledge of adhesives and bonding materials.
• Usage and knowledge of cable harness fabrication and repair.
• Usage and knowledge of soldering.
• Knowledge of proper use of standard hand and torque tools.
• Knowledge of general test equipment operations.
• Basic knowledge of test equipment (DITMCO, O-scope, etc.)
• Able to lead/coach peers on the performance of build operations.

PLEASE NOTE-Other important information:

• By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, 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.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Benefits of Employment:

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package here.


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Joining Lockheed Martin Space means becoming part of a global network of passionate professionals dedicated to safety and shaping the future of defense capabilities

At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee. …just to name a few reasons to join Lockheed Martin Space, and experience your future!
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: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First