Technician - Process Specialist - Level 3

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation is seeking a role in the electronics fabrication domain in the United States. The candidate will perform hands-on assembly, soldering, harness fabrication, and related processes to ensure quality and yield in a lab or cleanroom setting.

Responsibilities include evaluating new processes, isolating issues in soldering and conformal coating, and reporting findings. A high school diploma plus relevant experience and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to obtain a U.S. government Secret security clearance.

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: SMT soldering, Through-Hole soldering, harness wiring, and routing.
• Check equipment functioning for proper operation; identify discrepancies in torquing, conformal coat application, etching/marking, etc.
• Advise operators and inform engineers regarding electronic processes, procedures, equipment status, and corrective actions.

Skills

Electronics assembly

Soldering

Harness fabrication

Wiring

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school program

Job description

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.

Standard Job Description

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

Basic Qualifications

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.

Desired Skills

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

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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.