Field Technician Spec

Lockheed Martin•Manassas, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering. At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world. Provide on‑site technical support for the installation, testing, upgrade, and maintenance of ARCI SONAR technology on U.S. Navy submarines and at naval bases/shipyards. Up to 50 % travel is required.

Requirements

Active SECRET Clearance
Thorough understanding of submarine and/or surface ship SONAR.
Familiarity with integrated systems, basic operating systems (BOS), firmware, and software installation/configuration.
Skilled at troubleshooting. Strong ability to isolate and repair.
Strong ability to support, build to print, and assemble manufactured hardware.
Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings, prints, and parts lists for unit assembly and retrofit kits.
Able to configure and install/verify software.
Perform precise configuration steps for COTS components.

Nice To Haves

Previous US Navy Sonar Technician experience.
Capable of drafting, reviewing, and executing clear, written procedures.
Understand fiber optic cabling, terminations, cleaning, inspection techniques, and related troubleshooting tools.
Linux Knowledge – Red Hat Linux command line operations (authentication, directory navigation, permissions).
Experience with performance monitoring and fault localization utilities.
Experienced in conducting SONAR functional string operability tests and evaluating results against defined performance requirements.

Responsibilities

Install, test, and modify ARCI SONAR equipment on submarines and at customer sites.
Performs maintenance and technical support activities at customer and/or field locations for SONAR system equipment and software.
Perform routine and corrective maintenance on hardware and software to ensure optimal system performance.
Execute field engineering changes.
Serve as the primary technical liaison on site, maintaining clear, professional/effective communication with customers and higher.
Troubleshoot complex issues in collaboration with the ARCI Customer Support Center (CSC) and deliver timely resolutions.
Support the Government‑Furnished Equipment (GFE) lab by building, testing, and preparing SONAR system for sell‑off to the Navy on‑site team.
Deliver on-site training to customer support personnel on system operation, maintenance procedures, and best practices.