Lockheed Martin · 6 hours ago
Missile Electronic Technician
Kings Bay, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, and they are seeking a Missile Electronic Technician. The role involves preparing missiles for tactical readiness, conducting acceptance tests, troubleshooting systems, and performing operational checkouts of missile electronics and components.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Prepare new, fleet return and special purpose missiles for tactical readiness by setting up and conducting the final acceptance tests, troubleshooting and performing operational checkout of systems, subsystems and components
Perform inspection and related functions involved in quality assurance and acceptance of Fleet Ballistic Missile systems, components, materials and Systems Acceptance Checkout Equipment (SACE)
Perform adjustments, synchronizations, modifications, repairs and user calibrations on FBM test consoles
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance operations
Assist in and/or perform acceptance testing, troubleshooting and operational checkout of electronic and other systems on missiles or flight electronics packages prior to and during customer acceptance for tactical test operations
Assist in and/or perform the set-up, interconnecting and making ready test equipment, performance measuring and simulating instruments in preparation for checkouts as required
Assist in and/or perform the operation of test consoles and instruments during systems and component test to demonstrate, record, analyze and correct operating performance of missiles or flight electronic packages; perform tests in such areas as guidance, telemetry, command and control, payload/vehicle compatibility, simulated countdown and simulated flight
Record test data during operational checkout; assist in diagnosing, locating and troubleshooting malfunctioning parts of the system
Assist in and/or perform adjustments, synchronizations, modifications, repairs, rework corrections and replacements as required to meet specified requirements
Prepare new and fleet return flight electronics packages for troubleshooting, operational checkout, and final acceptance tests on various package level and subsystem level electronic test consoles
Assist in and/or perform the repair and maintenance associated with ground test and data recording equipment such as SACE or test consoles
Assist in and/or perform inspection of the assembly, disassembly, modification, repair, rework, test consoles (e.g. SACE), or other support equipment; of the receipt, shipment, handling, testing, altering, repairing, reworking, and packaging of components and hardware
Stamp or otherwise approve acceptable parts, tests, etc., and prepare or process paperwork as required
Reject items found to be discrepant or unacceptable, and determine reason for rejection as required; prepare necessary discrepancy documentation for disposition of such items
Evaluate test data, assembly and refurbishment processes and procedures and recommend new methods, processes or procedures to improve quality assurance and quality control
Assist in and/or perform a continuous monitoring of all production and test activities
Assist in and/or devise specialized test apparatus as required
Once certified/licensed in a specific area, this position will provide guidance, assistance, and training to other employees in training
Assist in and/or perform inspection of ordnance and inert components, assemblies and systems
Qualification
Required
Preparation of new, fleet return and special purpose missiles for tactical readiness
Setting up and conducting the final acceptance tests
Troubleshooting and performing operational checkout of systems, subsystems and components
Performing inspection and related functions involved in quality assurance and acceptance of Fleet Ballistic Missile systems, components, materials and Systems Acceptance Checkout Equipment (SACE)
Performing adjustments, synchronizations, modifications, repairs and user calibrations on FBM test consoles
Performing preventative and corrective maintenance operations
Working with technical assistance and guidance, or working independently with complete procedures or written instruction after initial on-the-job instruction and guidance
Assisting in and/or performing acceptance testing, troubleshooting and operational checkout of electronic and other systems on missiles or flight electronics packages
Assisting in and/or performing the set-up, interconnecting and making ready test equipment, performance measuring and simulating instruments
Assisting in and/or performing the operation of test consoles and instruments during systems and component test
Recording test data during operational checkout
Assisting in diagnosing, locating and troubleshooting malfunctioning parts of the system
Assisting in and/or performing adjustments, synchronizations, modifications, repairs, rework corrections and replacements
Preparing new and fleet return flight electronics packages for troubleshooting, operational checkout, and final acceptance tests
Assisting in and/or performing the repair and maintenance associated with ground test and data recording equipment
Assisting in and/or performing inspection of the assembly, disassembly, modification, repair, rework, test consoles or other support equipment
Stamping or otherwise approving acceptable parts, tests, etc., and preparing or processing paperwork as required
Rejecting items found to be discrepant or unacceptable, and determining reason for rejection
Preparing necessary discrepancy documentation for disposition of such items
Evaluating test data, assembly and refurbishment processes and procedures
Assisting in and/or performing a continuous monitoring of all production and test activities
Assisting in and/or devising specialized test apparatus as required
Providing guidance, assistance, and training to other employees in training once certified/licensed in a specific area
Assisting in and/or performing inspection of ordnance and inert components, assemblies and systems
Preferred
Prior FBM Missile processing experience
Experience troubleshooting electronic equipment and systems
Experience testing and repairing electrical and electronic cable assemblies
Experience with RF communication systems
Proficient with Microsoft Office tools
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
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
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$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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