Job ID: 725948BR Date posted: Apr. 29, 2026
Description:The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space. Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems.

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Do you have a passion and dream to be a difference maker? Are you looking for a growth opportunity where you can contribute to a very important mission?

We are seeking an Engineering Aide Specialist to support manufacturing operations for our Electronics Manufacturing Center (EMC). The EMC supports all Lockheed Martin Space programs building spacecraft power and avionics equipment which includes circuit card assemblies, electronic modules, and boxes.

This role will require you to be organized with exceptional attention-to-detail skills. You will collaborate with manufacturing engineers, technicians, and other key essential team members supporting manufacturing. This role is considered and entry-level position. To excel in this position, you should be able to work independently, be a self-starter and be dedicated in your efforts.

Summary of Key Duties for this position:
• You will interpret engineer drawings and create work instructions for technicians to support product build.
• Support shop floor technicians in an automated processes environment.
• Resolve work stoppages through equipment support, continuous improvement initiatives, defect disposition, and root cause analysis.
• Create and manage relationships with a multi-disciplined team.
• Conceptualize assembly using strong mechanical aptitudes, understanding of material properties, heat transfer, and structural properties.

Typical Experience:
• Experience within an automated process environment for circuit card assemblies: primarily Surface Mount Technology (SMT), Selective Solder, Wave Solder and other automated solder processes.
• High School diploma, or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized technical training equivalent to a technical Associate degree and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned technical/para-engineering tasks and 3 Years of experience.

Benefits of Employment:
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin champions an inclusive work environment that urges differences and big-picture thinking.

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
Basic Qualifications:
• Associates Degree in a STEM related field, and/or Technical Training or related experience. Coursework completed towards a degree may be considered.
• Understanding of electronics manufacturing equipment (programming, troubleshooting & maintenance).
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and define the manufacturing steps to meet all requirements.
• Ability to decipher and follow various engineering specifications.
• Able to comprehend and follow work instructions.
• General computer skills (MS Office Suite Software).
Desired Skills:
• Familiarity with SAP/VE-CAMS/APRISO (Qnotes, Routings, Bills of material).
• 0-2 years of aerospace or defense manufacturing experience.
• Familiarity with defect trending or Statistical Process Control.
• Hands on experience with solder, wiring, torque, epoxy bonding, and other electronics assembly processes.
• Basic Experience Programming and operating equipment.
• Basic experience in New Process development and experience validating processes for flight applications.
• Understanding of Root Cause Analysis.
• Familiarity of industry standards for electronic assembly requirements including IPC610 and J-STD-001.
• Strong interpersonal skills both written and verba
Security Clearance Statement: Ability to obtain clearance
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
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $61,200 - $107,985. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

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.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second