Lockheed Martin · 1 day ago
Electrical Covering Specialist
Stratford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking an Electrical Covering Specialist to perform various machine operations and equipment tasks related to electrical and avionics systems. The role involves preparing harnesses, operating machines for protective coverings, and ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout the assembly process.
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Responsibilities
Under general direction, perform operations necessary to prepare harnesses, assemblies, cables and wires, etc. for covering operations
Operate machines and equipment to provide protective coverings to meet customer specifications
Examine each assembly to determine appropriate drop off points; identify and mark points prior to removal from assembly board
Remove and transport assemblies to testing and preparation areas, perform preparation operation to ensure quality standards are maintained
In braiding assemblies determine the number of picks per inch, establish gear ratio, and adjust machine tension to avoid breaks in materials used and provide quality covering
Remove pigtails as necessary and perform reverse braiding and overlapping per required specifications
Hand feed or draw material through machine operations making adjustments as necessary
Use standard test equipment to check continuity of braiding
Perform necessary operations to ensure protective coatings are correctly assembled and termination points and coverings are properly secured, including clamps, shrinkable tubing, and/or molded coverings
Finalize assemblies for inspection, and perform necessary rework
Perform simple maintenance of machine such as cleaning, oiling, replacing worn parts, resolving malfunctions, and resetting of machine/or equipment
Maintain documentation of operations performed
Work out of department as required
Check all backshell and connector characteristics prior to product leaving area
Refer only unusual situations or problems to working leader or supervisor
Segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices
Perform other related or similar type duties as required, including moving parts and materials around area
Qualification
Required
Requires knowledge of electrical assembly
A short training course may be required to provide special training in electrical or electronic assembly, and machines or equipment used in covering operations
Must maintain current certification(s) as required
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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