Structural & Hydraulic Test Laboratory Mechanic

Job ID: 663977BR

Date posted: Apr. 02, 2024

Description:This occupation requires the planning, layout, assembly and operation of those test setups and equipment for laboratory tests and research which involve performance of structures and hydraulics skills. Plans sequence of operations, lays out work, assembles test setup and installs test specimens for conducting functional tests of aircraft units, assemblies, equipment and material requiring utilization of structural and/or hydraulic skills. Improvises and fabricates and completely assembles necessary holding fixtures, including necessary walkways, hooking up test panels and making final check for readiness of test. Installs and adjusts setup or specimen to test requirement as when setting up and conducting performance proof test. Works from engineering prints, sketches, verbal and written instructions. Supplies details lacking in prints, drawings and sketches. Installs test unit and specimens in testing machine and equipment and operates most types of standard or specialized laboratory testing equipment for utilization on structures or hydraulics test setups. Maintains test equipment and performs mechanical operations necessary during test runs. May be required to record data during test runs. Must be able to work safely in a team environment.
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years intermediate level Structural and Hydraulic Repair or Modification experience required.
- Aircraft Maintenance Experience.
- Experience reading and Interpreting schematics, Engineering Drawings and Technical Manuals / Technical Orders.
Desired Skills:
- Applicants with a current active Secret level security clearance are preferred.
Clearance Level: None
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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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Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Test Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First