Description:

Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most.

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.

The Payload Launch Sites Support Services (PLSSS) Program provides all launch processing support functions for Office of Space Launch (OSL). One of the program’s two primary operating locations is Cape Canaveral, FL. Key elements of the PLSSS program scope include satellite launch processing, satellite transport operations, satellite propellant loading operations, and satellite processing facilities O&M, clean room operations, and safety and environmental services.

Summary of Key Duties:

Support all SV launch processing activities including; C-5 aircraft offload, transport of flight hardware, ordnance test/install, SV receiving inspection, SV mechanical handling, SV post ship electrical testing, propulsion system leak testing, propellant loading and pressurization, SV encapsulation, launch pad processing and launch
Interface with 45th Space Wing organizations/contractors to plan/schedule range support to mission processing. Supports Satellite Vehicle processing by acting as the onsite control/authority from a safety/security perspective for all assigned processing activities
Actively participate with LSIC/SVC during TIMs and various Launch Base working groups- function as an integral part of the team
Review and provide comments to Launch Base processing documentation including; schedules, requirements documents, and processing procedures
Gather/organize and update all the available technical documentation (requirements specifications, vendors cut sheets for systems, design drawings, maintenance records, acceptance procedures, etc.) for each system
Gather/organize all existing operating & maintenance procedures available for identified systems
Develop procedures and conduct functional testing for the systems installed at the processing facility supporting the facility readiness review process
Support training and familiarization training of LSCI/SVC personnel
Operate heavy equipment as required to support Satellite launch processing
Wear breathing apparatus to support work in hazardous payload processing environments

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Basic Qualifications:

2-3 years of prior experience with satellite processing operations and requirement documentation
Ability to obtain a Class A CDL Drivers License
Ability to operate Forklifts, Aerial Work Platforms, and other heavy equipment
Must be a United States citizen and be able to obtain a TS/SCI w/ Poly

Desired Skills:

Active TS/SCI or TS/SCI w/ Poly
Bachelors degree
Proficient with integrated schedule development
Maximo experience
Familiar with Microsoft Office software bundle, Power Point and Project
Class A CDL Drivers License
Prior experience operating Forklifts, Aerial Work Platforms, and other heavy equipment
Space lift experience

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin encourages big-picture thinking. 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.

Benefits you can enjoy include:

Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
Dental
401k {with generous matching}
Generous paid time off
Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
Fun, talented, and witty teammates
Knowledgeable, supportive, and engaged leadership
Community-minded organization
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Generous Tuition Reimbursement

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Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly

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: 9x80 every other Friday off

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.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, 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. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Technicians

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

Launch Processing Operations Coordinator - Level 3