About us:
At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here.
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is a Strategic Industry Partner for the development of the Australian Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) Enterprise with goals to enhance self-reliance, supply chain resilience, and developing a guided weapons manufacturing capability in Australia. The Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) will oversee the execution of GWEO initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include:
The Technician Field Specialist’s primarily responsibilities include:
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Oversee and perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on mechanical assemblies and subassemblies including running automated equipment as well as applying touch up paint
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Ensure that work from diagrams and drawings follows detailed planning, and use hand and/or power tools
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Conduct and evaluate quality inspections on processing lines in accordance with quality specifications
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Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions
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Provide and review recommendations for production procedure and work station improvements
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Track and maintain calibration and maintenance of tooling and test equipment to support ongoing production readiness and compliance
About you:
To be successful in this role you will also have:
- Tertiary qualifications or industry certifications in a relevant discipline from a recognised institution, and/or equivalent relevant experience
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Extensive experience in assembly, test, and maintenance of defence assets
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Experience liaising with various functional groups for resolution of time sensitive issues and obstacles
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Experience in troubleshooting and root cause analysis
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Working with specialised tooling and testing equipment
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Advanced problem-solving skills, including ability to develop solutions to complex problems through the use of ingenuity and creativity
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Outstanding initiative, self-motivation, and willingness to accept responsibility
- Advanced ability to pre-empt problems and create opportunities for improvements
Desirable
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Explosive Ordnance
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Work with sealants and adhesives to include mixing and application
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Equipment calibration
Special Requirements:
Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.
A Veteran-friendly Workplace:
Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Australian Government.
What we offer you:
When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else.
We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.
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Flexible work & Hybrid work options
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Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
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A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
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Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
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Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.
As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.
Vacancy Country
Australia
