Inspector Spec - N3

Lockheed Martin; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401k

Paid time off

Work/life balance

Career development

Mentorship opportunities

Rewards & recognition

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Final Assembly Inspector to work hands-on in a production setting, applying lean manufacturing concepts to assess assemblies, mechanical and electrical systems in missiles and related space hardware.

The role requires interpreting drawings, using calibrated inspection tools, and ensuring compliance with product requirements. Candidates should be US citizens eligible for a Security Clearance and be detail-oriented with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret product specifications, drawings/blueprints.
• Able to use calibrated inspection equipment to validate dimensions or features.
• High School degree or equivalent.
• Must be a US Citizen and the ability to obtain/maintain a Security Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect product from production, received from suppliers or other LM sites to validate workmanship, dimensions and documentation conform to product/drawing requirements.
• Disposition parts for test or outside inspections based on inspection plans or program requirements
• Reject and generate non-conforming documentation for hardware that does not meet product specifications or requirements
• Train/Support other areas of Quality
• Other tasks as assigned

Skills

Interpret drawings

Calibrated inspection tools

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Independent / self-motivated

GD&T experience

Missile/flight vehicle experience

Quality inspection

Security clearance eligibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

VECAMS

MS Office

Job description

Standard Job Description

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.

Standard Job Description

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. As a Final Assembly Inspector, you will work hands‑on in a production setting and utilize lean manufacturing concepts to assess assembly, process, mechanical, electrical and electro‑mechanical systems. This position be supporting the build and test of missiles. What will you be working on?

• Inspect product from production, received from suppliers or other LM sites to validate the workmanship, dimensions and documentation conform to the product/drawing requirements.
• Disposition parts for test or outside inspections based on inspection plans or program requirements
• Reject and generate non‑conforming documentation for hardware that does not meet product specifications or requirements
• Train/Support other areas of Quality
• Other tasks as assigned

In this role you will need to have effective written and communication skills, work independently/self motivated and have strong attention to detail.

Benefits Of Employment

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin strives for an environment that supports differences and big‑picture thinking.

Benefits

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

https://candidate.lmbenefitscompass.com/Inspects mechanical final assembly installations of spacecraft, launch vehicles, rocket launchers, radar/communication assembles, and aircraft such as fuselage, wings, flaps, landing gears, and tail assemblies. Inspects systems such as hydraulic, pneumatic, oil, heat, and brakes. Visually and physically inspects electrical installations. Rechecks work after adjustment or repair. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Maintains necessary inspection logs and writes inspection reports. Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.

Basic Qualifications

• Ability to interpret product specifications, drawings/blueprints
• Able to use calibrated inspection equipment to validate dimensions or features
• High School degree or equivalent
• Must be a US Citizen and the ability to obtain/maintain a Security Secret Clearance

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of SAP or other ERP software
• VECAMS experience
• Inspection/QA experience
• GD&T experience
• Experience supporting test and/or product acceptance
• Missile or flight vehicle experience
• Basic Computer/MS Office skills/look up specifications/military standards
• Effective written and communication skills
• Can work independently/self motivated
• Demonstrate attention to detail

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., 4x