Standards Laboratory Technician – Physical Systems

Basic Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge or experience in blueprint and technical data reading, measurement theory, and basic algebra.
• Testing, adjusting, or maintaining mechanical, fluid, temperature, and electrical type measuring and indicating instrumentation.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience in the use of general purpose hand tools.
• Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office applications, and ability to learn new software.
• Must have Secret security clearance to start.

Job Description

• Determines method and sequence of operation, services, functionally tests, diagnoses trouble, overhauls, fabricates, calibrates, certifies, repairs, modifies and installs mechanical and electronic based precision measuring instruments, test equipment and standards.
• Uses and maintains fluid mechanics, physical and optical reference and working measurement standards in accordance with National Institute of Standards and Technology and other pertinent practices and procedures.

Desired Skills

• Proven ability to function successfully in a team environment.
• Direct calibration and metrology experience.
• Completion of various metrology training programs.
• Familiarity with procedures and quality inspection verification.
• Knowledge of quality processes and participation in audits.
• Maintenance and calibration of fluid mechanics and physical standards.
• Experience operating general laboratory or production test equipment.
• Ability to diagnose issues related to hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, optical, temperature, and measuring equipment; take corrective action or notify responsible personnel.
• Fabrication of items such as panels, harnesses, test leads, and calibration aids.
• Development of precision measuring devices, checking methods, or fixtures as required.
• Capability to instruct others in the operation/calibration of fluid, mechanical, physical, and optical test equipment, and test systems.
• Collaboration with vendors and internal personnel to correct problems regarding the design, operation, or maintenance of fluid mechanics, physical, or optical equipment and measurement systems.

Other Important Information

• 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.