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Lockheed Martin High School Student Tech - Ocala, Florida in Ocala, Florida

Description: Come join Lockheed Martin, Missiles Fire and Control in Ocala, Florida for a Summer 2024 High School internship. This employment opportunity includes on-the-job mentorship by some of the brightest engineers in the defense industry who will challenge you to grow your skills.

The Ocala Operations is a multi-shift manufacturing facility that builds circuit cards, wiring harnesses, and electro-mechanical assemblies. The facility currently has over 1200 employees and provides products to six Missiles and Fire Control sites. Ocala specializes in both low volume high mix and high volume production that has a combination of automated processes as well as labor intensive manufacturing. Ocala Operations has a represented manufacturing workforce that is supported by a strong engineering and operations support team.

Responsibilities include:

Performs short-term assignments in technical/engineering organizations e.g., Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering.

This position will be located at a facility that requires special access and requires the selected candidate to be a US Citizen.

Basic Qualifications:

- Enrolled in High School

- Good working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

- Excellent organizational skills

- The candidate must be a US citizen

- Minimum age of 16 at the start of the internship

Desired Skills:

- Understanding of Engineering skills and techniques

- Demonstrated interest in math, science, engineering or technology, such as participation in STEM extracurricular activities or intentional enrollment in additional STEM courses in high school

- Positive attitude and a willingness to learn a variety of new skills & tools

- Good communication skills

- Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment

Clearance Level: None

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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s team of 113,000 people works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin has employees based in all 50 states and more than 570 facilities that span 70 countries.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where we’re engineering a better tomorrow.

Experience Level: Co-op/Summer Intern

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Manufacturing

Type: Call-In

Shift: First

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