Description:Are you looking to join a world-class real-life CSI style laboratory? If so, this is the team for you! In this position you will work with cross-disciplinary engineering teams and suppliers to perform Root Cause analysis, resolve workmanship issues, implement corrective actions, and tell the analysis story through reports and presentations. You will perform hands-on physical analysis of a variety of hardware technologies including semiconductors, electrical components, circuit card assemblies, mechanical assemblies, and related materials. You will be responsible for handling multiple projects simultaneously and meeting customer deadlines. The ideal candidate should be a self-motivated, team player, able to pro-actively communicate with all employees in a fast-paced environment. Working knowledge of the construction, packaging, and use of electronic components is a plus; including microcircuits, discrete semiconductors, passive electronic and electromechanical components, mechanical parts, and materials. Exposure to military and IPC standards will help you succeed.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Metallography, Engineering, Physics or Masters Degree in same fields
- Technical writing experience
- Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment
- Chemical handling and safety
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance
Desired Skills:
- Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to break down problems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to use fundamental failure analysis methodology to derive root cause of electronic and mechanical assemblies
- Demonstrated ability to use non-destructive evaluation (NDE) and destructive physical analysis (DPA) techniques (x-ray/computed tomography (CT), microscopy, cross-sectioning)
- Demonstrated ability to operate a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and related probes (EDS, XRF, WDS, EBSD, STEM, TOF-SIMS)
- Demonstrated ability to operate electrical laboratory equipment (curve tracers, oscilloscopes, meters, LCR meters, hipot tester, etc)
- Exposure to IPC-6012 and IPC TM-650
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills (customers, peers, management, and manufacturers)
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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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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.

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Experience Level: 4 yr and up College
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL (S0806)
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First