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WHAT WE’RE DOING

At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, we are at the forefront of aerospace innovation, driving the development and deployment of cutting\-edge technology in the field of aviation\. We solve the great problems of our times and innovative technologies that define eras\. While no one knows what's going to change the world next, our people are already working on it\.

THE WORK

As a key member of our Test team, you will:

• Machining Support: Perform all composite material machining tasks in the Engineering Prototyping Center \(manual & CNC\)\.

• Fabrication & Assembly: Build rotorcraft scale models and composite test articles; assist senior technicians with static testing and environmental conditioning\.

• Mechanical & hydraulic Build out: Assemble, check out, and calibrate mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and instrumentation systems for model tests at Stratford Plant and off site facilities\.

• Metrology & Safety: Conduct metrology measurements and handle EH&S responsibilities as required\.

WHO WE ARE

Sikorsky, a division of Lockheed Martin, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of advanced helicopters for commercial, industrial, and military use\. With a rich history of innovation and excellence, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology and delivering unparalleled solutions to our customers\.

WHY JOIN US

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

With our employees as our top priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development 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\. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility\.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experienced with ASTM \(American Society for Testing and Materials\) standard static tests to evaluate material strength, durability, and elasticity per technical instructions

• Experience performing adhesive mixing, composite layup and curing

• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and detailed composite ply books to ensure correct material orientation and stack up sequences

Desired Skills:

• Experience operating Static test Machines with thermal chamber and variable load cells

• Fabricate and prepare specimens to required sizes using 12 in\. wet saws and CNC precision grinders

• Proficient in prepreg and wet layup fabrication techniques, including vacuum bag processing, bonding, and oven/autoclave curing

• Assemble composite structures—set up, bond, and apply fasteners

• Program, troubleshoot, and operate autoclaves to produce high quality composite parts

• Operate, calibrate, and maintain specialized test equipment and data acquisition/control computers to ensure accurate, reliable results

**Clearance Level:** None

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:** 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

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\.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours\. Our customers tackle the hardest missions\. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision\. They’re dangerous\. Critical\. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives\. Those are the missions we care about\.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges\. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U\.S\., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories\.

**Experience Level:** Hourly/Non\-Exempt

**Business Unit:** RMS

**Relocation Available:** No

**Career Area:** Technicians

**Type:** Full\-Time

**Shift:** First