Electromechanical Field Engineer - Graduate / Entry Level
// Role Summary
Join Lockheed Martin as an Electromechanical Field Engineer, a graduate/entry-level role offering extensive specialist training and career development, with a unique 9/75 working pattern granting every other Friday off.
// Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on board submarines and shore facilities.
- Opportunity for contractor sea trials and technical consultancy.
- Requires the ability to obtain DV security clearance.
- Requires a degree or HNC with relevant experience and strong problem-solving skills.
- Benefits include private medical insurance, competitive pension, and flexible working options.
// Role Specification
About the Role
We are seeking an Electromechanical Field Engineer to join our team at a Graduate / Entry Level. This role offers an attractive 9/75 working pattern, providing every other Friday off. The successful candidate will receive extensive specialist training and career development, primarily at a Royal Navy Base in Faslane, Helensburgh, with some short periods at other UK locations.
Through this specialist training, you will develop skills to:
- Work as an integrated member of the Waterfront Team, performing preventative and corrective maintenance, and test procedures on submarines and in shore facilities.
- Potentially participate in contractor sea trials, involving short periods at sea on board the platform.
- Develop to deliver technical training, provide technical consultancy, and detailed reports, offering solutions to support management, the Ministry of Defence, and other stakeholders.
- Assist the Waterfront Associate Manager and team in creating presentations and technical reports for customer and stakeholder meetings.
- Undertake a predominantly hands-on engineering role, with possible travel within the UK and to the US for meetings, training, and engineering support.
- Conduct tasks for the ongoing compliance of lifting equipment, requiring Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) certification.
- Complete forklift driving courses to aid in the movement of relevant materials.
If you possess engineering acumen and a willingness to learn, we will provide the necessary specialist training and career development. We empower our employees to grow in a challenging and rewarding environment that directly supports national endeavours.
The successful candidate must achieve the appropriate level (DV) of security clearance. This role also requires passing the equivalent of a Submarine Medical and SMERAS training (including a 2m jump into water and a 50m swim at a bespoke facility).
Required skills, qualifications and experience
- A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or a similar subject with an Electromechanical bias, or a minimum of a HNC with commercial experience in a hands-on Electromechanical role.
- A hands-on, structured, and thorough approach to problem-solving, with a pro-active attitude towards addressing emergent challenges.
- The ability to take ownership of delegated tasks and drive them to successful completion within agreed deadlines.
- Excellent written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to function effectively as part of a team.
- An understanding of the importance of adhering to applicable documentation in a highly prescriptive environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software Suite.