Job ID: 711007BR Date posted: Nov. 18, 2025
Description:This classification requires on-the-job training and
performance of diverse assignments in the research
and development shop for the purpose of acquiring
training and experience to satisfactorily perform the
distinguishing requirements of the following
classification: ADP Laboratory Mechanic. The
candidate is expected to perform such related duties
as: blue print reading and analysis, create lay-ups,
must be able to work with hand tools, tooling
experience, some machine shop experience, and must
be able to interpret engineering sketches.
Engineering Research Shops Trainee (RP4054)
Standing: Requires full time standing with limited
resting periods and to walk distances. Sit for extended
periods if required.

Heights: Able to work at heights. Able to climb stairs
or ladders as required. Able to work off of step stools,
Scissor lifts, lift platforms and aircraft structure
without handrails.

Overhead work: Able to work overhead as required.

Weight restriction: Able to Lift/push/pull/carry a
minimum of 25 lbs.

Body positioning: Able to twist/bend (neck or waist)
and stoop. Able to work in awkward positions as
required. Able to squat/kneel/crawl/reach as
required.

Work content: Able to use/hold/manipulate small
tools and parts with hands. Simple grasping, power
grasping and fine manipulation is required. Able to
use vibrating tools and perform torqueing operations.
Able to use power equipment. Repetitive tasks will be
performed. Able to use computer keyboard, mouse and monitor for extended periods of time.

Vision/Hearing: High level Hand/Eye coordination
required. Corrective lenses may be used. Eye
protection required in many instances. Color
differentiation may be required. Must be able to hear at level required for positions.

Environmental: Able to work around noise, chemicals,
fumes and dust. Capable of using respirators and
other personal protective equipment including
hearing protection if required. Able to work outside if
needed.

Attendance: Regular attendance required based on
set work schedule.
Vehicles/Power moving equipment: Able to operate
as required. Able to work around heavy equipment or
machinery.

The physical demands described above do not contain
a comprehensive listing of all physical requirements
for all positions. The physical demands of each
position will vary based on business needs so the
physical demands described above are subject to
change and employees therefore will also be expected
to perform all physical requirements necessary for
their positions.

This job description may be changed
to include new or different physical demands or
change existing ones as management deems
necessary.

Able to work any shift.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience with working with power tools, such as drill motors, skills saws, sawzall, jigsaw, etc...
Desired Skills:
- Experience in a machine shop.

- Experience with composite layups and/or composite
tools.

- Experience with interpreting engineering sketches.

- Experience with body work and/or paint/coating
applications.
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Aeronautical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First