Flight Test Instrumentation Technician — Flexible Hours

Lockheed Martin

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 116,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Flexible work arrangements

EAP

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a skilled technician to plan layout, fabricate, and assemble instrumentation provisioning for flight test aircraft and development projects where procedures are not established. The role involves wiring, calibration, and installation to support engineering needs.

Candidates should have hands-on experience with electrical harnesses, CNC machining, sheet metal, and assembly of direct-read instruments.

Qualifications

Experience assembling and installing electrical harnesses on aircraft.
Skilled in CNC machine operation and GibbsCAM programming.
Proficient in sheet metal fabrication with precision measurement.
Experience with strain gauge assembly and PCB repair.
Aircraft overhaul experience reading blueprints and wiring.

Responsibilities

Plan layout and fabricate instrumentation provisioning for flight test aircraft.
Assemble and install instrumentation devices per engineering sketches.
Calibrate direct reading aircraft instruments and sensors.
Install and test wiring to data handling systems.
Work shifts as required.