Electro-Mechanical Technician III

Lockheed Martin
King of Prussia, PA


Description:Role Overview:
As an Electro-Mechanical Technician, you will build and test hardware used in aerospace and space systems. This is a hands-on role focused on assembling, modifying, and troubleshooting high-reliability components that support critical missions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assemble mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical hardware
• Fabricate, bond, solder, and build components using detailed instructions
• Disassemble, modify, rework, and test assemblies
• Read and follow engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Perform both repetitive and custom assembly tasks with precision
• Troubleshoot issues and support corrective actions with engineering and quality teams
• Identify and help resolve production or process issues
• Follow safety, training, and quality standards in a regulated environment
• Support production schedules, including shift work and overtime as needed

Work Environment:
• Hands-on manufacturing and fabrication setting
• Team-based environment with close collaboration across technicians, engineers, and quality teams
• Fast-paced, precision-focused work
• May include shift rotations and extended schedules based on program needs

Why You’ll Love This Role:
• Build hardware used in real-world aerospace and space missions
• Develop hands-on technical skills in advanced fabrication
• Work closely with engineering on complex systems
• See the direct impact of your work on mission-critical hardware

About Lockheed Martin Space:
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.
Basic Qualifications:
To be considered, candidates must meet all requirements listed:
•High school diploma or equivalent
•Hands-on experience in mechanical or electromechanical assembly in a manufacturing or production environment
•Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions
•Experience assembling, troubleshooting, reworking, and testing components or subassemblies
•Ability to perform precise, detail-oriented work using standard tools
•Ability to follow safety, quality, and process standards in a team environment
•Ability to work varying shifts, extended hours, and overtime as needed
•Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
•Willingness and ability to complete required technical certifications after hire, including soldering, cable/harness, and bonding/polymers training
Desired Skills:
Nice-to-have skills that strengthen candidacy but are not required:
•Experience with soldering, bonding, cable/harness fabrication, or polymerics
•Familiarity with precision tools, fixtures, or fabrication processes
•Experience working with aerospace, avionics, or ground support hardware
•Exposure to regulated manufacturing environments
•Basic familiarity with manufacturing systems (e.g., SAP)
•Active U.S. Secret security clearance
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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