Technician - Process Specialist - Level 3
- US citizenship
- Secret clearance
About the job
## Role Overview Support electronic fabrications and process engineering by performing hands-on electronic assembling, soldering, harnessing, conformal coating, and related processes.
This role bridges process evaluation, equipment monitoring, and technical documentation to ensure consistent fabrication, quality and yield. ## Key Responsibilities - Evaluate new processes, products, and materials specific to electronic assemblies - Isolate process problems in soldering, harness fabrication, conformal coating, etching/marking, and flat pack forming - Design and conduct simple experiments for process optimization in electronics contexts - Prepare clear oral and written reports on process performance, discrepancies, and recommendations - Monitor electronics fabrication processes, process controls, materials, and supplies - Support electronic assembly fabrication: Surface Mount (SMT) soldering, Through-Hole soldering, harness wiring, and routing - Check equipment functioning for proper operation; identify discrepancies in torquing, conformal coat application, etching/marking, flat pack forming, chemical mixing, and wiring - Advise operators and inform engineers regarding electronic processes, procedures, equipment status, and corrective actions ## Work Environment - Electronics fabrication laboratory or cleanroom environment - Work closely with engineers, operators, and quality personnel - Follow electronics-specific quality, safety, and ESD (electrostatic discharge) procedures - Role combines hands-on assembly, harness fabrication, process monitoring, and accurate documentation ## Why You’ll Love This Role - Direct impact on electronics fabrication quality, yield, and reliability - Hands-on work across diverse technical processes - Collaboration with cross-functional engineering and operations teams - Practical problem-solving in a technology-driven environment ## To be considered, candidates must meet all requirements listed - High school diploma or equivalent, or completion of a trade school program in a relevant field - Experience in electronics assembly, soldering, harness fabrication, wiring, or related fabrication environment - Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics, work instructions, and process specifications - Strong attention to detail and documentation skills - Strong teamwork and communication skills - Must be a U.S. citizen and possess the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Secret security clearance. ## Nice-to-have skills that strengthen candidacy but are not required - Experience evaluating new electronic processes or products - Experience supporting mechanical/electronics processing operations - Experience with SMT/through-hole processes, harness routing, procedures, conformal coating, and chemical mixing/handling - Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to operators, engineers, or team members ## Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $56600.00 - $105000.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people.
Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow - both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered:Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. - Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position.
Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics. - For (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.
From Lockheed Martin's job posting, checked 7 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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