24 flight line test mechanic jobs found

Description: This MSTM reports to a First Line Leader (FLL) in Delivery Operations within ADP Production Operations located at Lockheed Martin Plant 10 in Palmdale, CA. The MSTM supports the FLL and Technicians with coordinating and securing resources needed to meet daily commitments associated with aerospace vehicle production efforts that include build activities, system checkouts, maintenance, servicing, ground handling, and sortie generation (Ground & Flight Operations). Specific responsibilities include: Supporting safe, disciplined, and compliant Production and Flightline Operations to maintain timely, responsive, and exceptional capabilities to deliver FOD and defect-free products to customers. Adhering to, and instilling Lockheed Martin’s Core Values of: Doing What’s Right, Respecting Others, and Performing with Excellence, and fostering OneLM Cultural behaviors of: Collaborate to Win, Accelerate Change, and Hear and Be Heard. Building and maintaining professional...

Description: You will be the Opto-Mechanical Engineer– Santa Barbara Focal Plane Infrared Sensors for Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control. Our team creates and implements cutting edge IR sensor technologies, advancing high performance cryogenic focal plane assemblies while sustaining existing production lines. What You Will Be Doing As the Opto-Mechanical Engineer, you will own the end to end mechanical development of infrared sensor hardware. You’ll partner with electrical, systems, test and manufacturing engineers, as well as suppliers, to move designs from concept through pilot builds and into full rate production. Your responsibilities will include • Developing mechanical concepts, solid modeling assemblies, and creating detailed 3 D CAD models. • Performing tolerance stack up, thermal, and structural analyses to verify performance under cryogenic and space flight conditions. • Preparing manufacturing ready drawings, bill of materials (BOMs), and technical data...

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. OVERVIEW: For over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the...

Description: Flight Line Operations Supervisor- Palmdale, CA The Flight Line Operations Supervisor provides hands‑on, independent leadership for all flight‑line activities that ensure the U‑2 “Dragon Lady” is mission‑ready. Working the second shift with limited on‑site support, the supervisor must be self‑sufficient and decisive, coordinating mechanical and systems‑integration functions, conducting rigorous pre‑flight inspections, and overseeing flight‑test execution to maintain aircraft readiness and support sortie operations. What You’ll Be Doing Supervise Flight‑Line Work – Direct teams performing mechanical and systems‑integration tasks, ensuring compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and mission timelines. Launch & Recovery Operations – Plan, coordinate, and execute aircraft launch and recovery procedures for sortie missions, confirming that all ground‑support equipment and personnel are ready and verified. Flight & Pre‑Flight Oversight –...

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. For over 60 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy’s...

Description: You will be the Electrical Engineer for the Santa Barbara Focal plane Infrared Sensors team at Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control. Our team designs, develops, integrates and verifies infrared (IR) electronics that power missile control and aerospace test flight equipment for U.S. and allied customers. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Engineer you will apply proven analog and mixed signal principles to create flight qualified IR electronics while supporting system level integration and test. You will partner with optics, systems, test and mechanical engineers to deliver reliable hardware that meets stringent program requirements and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: • Designing and analyzing analog and mixed signal circuits that support IR sensors and related hardware. • Developing flight qualified and test electronics, including sensor interfaces, signal conditioning, timing/control logic, data acquisition and power delivery...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin - Provides direction to primarily hourly/non-exempt subordinates using established policies and precedents. - Administers and executes policies and procedures that typically affect individual subordinate employees. - Ensures company, customer, engineering, and service guidance specifications/regulations are met. - Responsible for driving and adjusting as necessary work assignments to meet mission goals. - Ensures that tasks are completed on schedule and within budget following established procedures, schedules, and work plans. - Provides direction of daily operations of a section and actively assists, or provides direction to, subordinates as required. Develops work assignments and assesses work performance. - Sets priorities and job assignments, coordinates with FTCE’s for troubleshooting path on Avionic/Mechanical issues and regressions on Avionic systems. - Work is reviewed for overall quality and efficiency. - Ability to work any shift...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin - Provides direction to primarily hourly/non-exempt subordinates using established policies and precedents. - Administers and executes policies and procedures that typically affect individual subordinate employees. - Ensures company, customer, engineering, and service guidance specifications/regulations are met. - Responsible for driving and adjusting as necessary work assignments to meet mission goals. - Ensures that tasks are completed on schedule and within budget following established procedures, schedules, and work plans. - Provides direction of daily operations of a section and actively assists, or provides direction to, subordinates as required. Develops work assignments and assesses work performance. - Sets priorities and job assignments, coordinates with FTCE’s for troubleshooting path on Avionic/Mechanical issues and regressions on Avionic systems. - Work is reviewed for overall quality and efficiency. - Ability to work any shift...

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. Fabricate, visually verify and rework all varieties and complexities of electronic assemblies and sub-assemblies for engineering development, qualification and production purposes. Perform operations such as component lead forming, soldering, trimming, flux removal, wire wrap, wire routing and securing wires, and related mechanical assembly of electrical chassis. Work from schematics, blueprint wiring lists, engineering sketches, and other information Integrate planning documentation, specification requirements and design changes into the process of building electronic equipment. Use best shop practice and available sources of information to determine sequence rework of operations. Perform operations verification checks including...

Description: You will be the Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for pioneering aerospace subsystem innovations. What You Will Be Doing As the Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for delivering high‑performance subsystem solutions from concept through production. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs. Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action. Create and maintain 3‑D CATIA models, assemblies, installations, system requirements, interface/supplier control drawings, performance specifications, system checkout procedures and statements of work. Create system requirements, trade studies, sub‑component and flight test plans. Coordinate with suppliers, internal and external integrated product teams, management and the customer. What’s In It For You We...

Description: You will be the Airframe Structural Design Engineer - Level 3 for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) which is responsible for advancing aircraft structural solutions. What You Will Be Doing As the Airframe Structural Design Engineer - Level 3 you will be responsible for delivering innovative structural designs that meet rigorous performance and safety standards. Your responsibilities will include: Create and modify primary and secondary structural parts, assemblies, installations, and interface control models/documents. Develop, test, and validate aircraft structural designs. Generate system requirements, conduct trade studies, draft statements of work, and prepare test plans. Coordinate with internal Integrated Product Teams and interact with external IPTs and suppliers. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about...

Description: What You Will Be Doing: This position will be part of the Aircraft Maintenance Team supporting U-2 Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) Operations at Beale Air Force Base California. Performs the inspection of aircraft for functional operation and conformance to government and company standards and specifications. Inspects the installation and operation of electrical, avionics, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, oil, and emergency systems and other parts and equipment of the aircraft. Ensure aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight. Ability to plan/conduct Process Compliance Surveillance Program (PCSP) audits. Ability to conduct incident and/or mishap investigation audits, prepare quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information, and trends including failed process, recalls, corrective actions, and validations. What’s In It For You: We offer flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits investing...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Your Mission is Ours. Instrumentation Operations Engineers are responsible for integrating requirements and programming new instrumentation data acquisition equipment, FTI fiber system, analog and digital signal conditioning hardware during integration and flight test. Works independently or leads a team to execute project, schedule, and technical requirements to meet the goals of the test program. Oversees installation, checkout, and calibration of data systems, to ensure collected data can be properly displayed, processed, and analyzed. Maintains configuration control, and mission capability of the instrumentation system as well as all associated ground support equipment. Responsible for specification, selection, design, integration, operation and maintenance of airborne data acquisition systems, and their related components. This includes telemetry, flight test specific hardware, or prototypes for flight test evaluation. Support...

Description: You will be the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for pioneering aerospace subsystem innovations. What You Will Be Doing As the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for delivering high‑performance subsystem solutions that enable next‑generation aircraft. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action Create and maintain 3‑D CATIA models, assemblies, installations, and associated documentation Coordinate with suppliers, integrated product teams, management, and customers Support manufacturing, ground/flight test, and customer operating locations What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn...

Description: You will be the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for cutting‑edge aerospace subsystem design and integration. What You Will Be Doing As the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for crafting and refining aircraft subsystem designs, validating concepts, and ensuring flawless installations across the program. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action Create and maintain 3‑D CATIA models, assemblies and installations, system requirements, interface/supplier control drawings, performance specifications, system checkout procedures and statements of work Create system requirements, trade studies, sub‑component and flight test plans Coordinate with suppliers, internal and external integrated product teams,...

Description: We will be hosting a hiring event in very early September in Sunnyvale, CA. We will be reviewing all that apply and contacting those that may fit for screening. If chosen for an interview, you will have an interview time and location. We will be interviewing levels 2, 3, 4 and 5 for roles on many different contracts. The positions are on-site 100% of the time. 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. Each Individual Job will have its own Basic Qualifications and Desired Skills. This requisition is to capture candidates to invite to the hiring event. We have needs across many programs and look to fill the needs at our hiring event. Basic Qualifications: • Experience creating 2D Engineering drawings • Knowledge of ASME...

Description: You will be the Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for pioneering aerospace subsystem innovations. What You Will Be Doing As the Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for delivering high‑performance subsystem solutions from concept through production. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs. Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action. Create and maintain 3‑D CATIA models, assemblies, installations, system requirements, interface/supplier control drawings, performance specifications, system checkout procedures and statements of work. Create system requirements, trade studies, sub‑component and flight test plans. Coordinate with suppliers, internal and external integrated product teams, management and the customer. What’s In It For You We...

Description: You will be the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for pioneering aerospace subsystem innovations. What You Will Be Doing As the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for delivering high‑performance subsystem solutions that enable next‑generation aircraft. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action Create and maintain 3‑D CATIA models, assemblies, installations, and associated documentation Coordinate with suppliers, integrated product teams, management, and customers Support manufacturing, ground/flight test, and customer operating locations What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn...

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 experienced and highly skilled Systems Engineer to support the...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin • Works independently or leads a team to execute project, schedule, and technical requirements to meet the goals of the test program. • Responsible for specification, selection, design, integration, operation and maintenance of airborne data acquisition systems, and their related components. This includes telemetry, flight test specific hardware, or prototypes for flight test evaluation. • Responsible for mechanical build, installation, and aircraft structure modification designs. • Responsible for electrical designs and schematics to include power supplies, signal conditioning, amplification, heating, and cooling provisions. • Oversee installation, checkout, and calibration of data systems, to ensure collected data can be properly displayed, processed, and analyzed. • Support occasional travel **Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.** EngineeringAeronautics What’s In It For You...