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Lockheed Martin · 13 hours ago

Energetics Lab Technician - Troy, AL

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Energetics Lab Technician for their Energetics Lab team, which focuses on advancing energetic material research for defense and energy applications. The role involves supporting chemists in laboratory activities, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining laboratory equipment while contributing to new laboratory methods and procedures.

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Responsibilities

Support Chemists to oversee all laboratory activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures
Collaborate with lab personnel, chemists and laboratory technicians to design and implement experiments, analyze data, and troubleshoot issues, taking direction and working independently to support lab operations and testing
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and perform in accordance with these procedures
Support the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable measurements
Support chemists to document all experimental data, observations, and results in a clear and concise manner, and prepare technical reports as needed
Conduct all laboratory activities in a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Support management with inventory of energetic materials, ensuring that materials are properly stored and within their expiration dates
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of new laboratory methods and procedures

Qualification

Energetic materials experienceLaboratory equipment maintenanceSafety protocols enforcementMixing solid propellantsTechnical report preparationTraining other techniciansProblem-solving skillsCollaboration skillsAttention to detail

Required

Support Chemists to oversee all laboratory activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures
Collaborate with lab personnel, chemists and laboratory technicians to design and implement experiments, analyze data, and troubleshoot issues, taking direction and working independently to support lab operations and testing
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and perform in accordance with these procedures
Support the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable measurements
Support chemists to document all experimental data, observations, and results in a clear and concise manner, and prepare technical reports as needed
Conduct all laboratory activities in a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Support management with inventory of energetic materials, ensuring that materials are properly stored and within their expiration dates
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of new laboratory methods and procedures
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

Preferred

Experience mixing rocket motor energetics and familiarity with associated equipment
Minimum of 7 years of energetic or related laboratory experience
Experience with mixing energetic materials to include solid propellants
Experience guiding and training other technicians
Experience enforcing and informing all safety protocols and procedures for working with energetic materials, including proper handling, storage, and disposal

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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