NDT Engineer

Description:

You will be the NDT Engineer for the NDT Team which is responsible for...

What You Will Be Doing

As the NDT Engineer you will be responsible for supporting non‑destructive inspection across production, quality, sustainment, and engineering test initiatives.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Provide NDI support to production, quality, sustainment, and engineering test efforts


• Perform NDI tests on airplane parts and components


• Write NDI procedures with detailed drawings for inspections


• Operate eddy current, ultrasonic, and dye‑penetrant equipment on aircraft parts


• Conduct materials testing and failure analysis

What’s In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to pursue challenging work, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative early‑career engineer passionate about aviation safety and innovative inspection techniques. You thrive in a fast‑paced environment, bring strong analytical skills, and are eager to contribute to cutting‑edge aerospace solutions.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent experience/education with at least five years of experience performing eddy current testing.
- Willing to support extended and off shift work schedules and on-call requirements
- Willing and able to work in hazardous laboratory environments and with hazardous chemicals/materials and follow all Personal Protective Equipment and safety requirements
- Willing and able to work in a laboratory environment by themselves or with other team members
- Willing to travel in country and out of country to perform inspections on a periodic basis
- Willing to work in a confined space while performing inspections
- Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access
Desired Skills:
- Hands on experience with mechanical aptitude and interest in aircraft structures
- Willing to crawl around on aircraft and get your hands dirty
- Hands on experience performing ultrasonic and eddy current testingtesting.
- Familiar with reading and following MIL, ASTM, and proprietary specifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Materials Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First