Component Engineer Associate - Early Career

Lockheed Martin • Littleton, CO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Component Engineer Associate - Early Career, at Lockheed Martin, you will join a team dedicated to ensuring the highest reliability of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical (EEEE) parts for the Global Positioning System (GPS) Program. You will learn to navigate military specifications, assist in technical documentation, and help resolve component-level issues during production. This role provides a clear path for growth in the specialized field of high-reliability electronics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related technical field
• Basic understanding of electrical components such as resistors, capacitors, and semiconductors.
• Ability to interpret basic engineering drawings, schematics, or technical specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment and communicate technical information clearly.
• Eligibility/willingness to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance; US Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship or co-op experience in an aerospace, defense, or high-tech manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on project experience involving circuit design, electronic testing, or laboratory analysis.
• High attention to detail regarding data entry and technical documentation.
• A strong interest in EEEE component reliability, radiation effects, or supply chain risk management.
• Active or Current Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Participate in EEEE parts engineering assignments related to hardware design, manufacturing, and testing.
• Assist in the selection, qualification, and testing of electronic components like integrated circuits, transistors, and capacitors.
• Support investigations into part non-conformances and participate in root cause and corrective action (RCCA) activities.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and progress updates on assigned component tasks.
• Coordinate across functional teams including Design Engineering, Quality, and Procurement to resolve manufacturing issues.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Education Assistance
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level