Description:
What You Will Be Doing:
We are in search of a skilled Aircraft Mechanic to join our team, you will perform Launch and Recovery activities and perform maintenance on all systems (-nose-to-tail-) of the F-35 aircraft to ensure they are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight. Additional requirements and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform all maintenance, inspections, and servicing requirements on all aircraft systems in accordance with applicable directives.
- Required to obtain special certifications (example: confined space, borescope, weapons loading, Alternate Mission Equipment maintenance and Inspections. etc.) as locally required.
- A successful candidate will be required to perform Field-Level Modifications, and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) maintenance actions.
- The candidate will also provide On-The-Job Training (OJT) as required to newly hired Interim Contract Support (ICS) team members, Military maintainers and International country organic maintainers as required.
- Candidate will maintain and update aircraft records and status in strict compliance with applicable directives and within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) of the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) and keep the aircraft production staff updated with that aircraft status.
- The individual will also perform all other duties as directed by the production staff and leadership team, and must be able to work first, second, and third shift on short notice.
- The individual will practice good housekeeping and follow safety procedures and ensure both programs are enforced.
- Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
- Must be able to obtain and keep a secret clearance and must have at least an interim secret clearance to start.
- The position will require working first (1st), second (2nd), or third (3rd) shift(s).
- Candidates should expect to depart on temporary duty assignments with short notice, dependent on customer or LM ICS needs to include stateside or overseas. This may include certain military required health screenings and immunizations. Position may also require extended work hours.
- Candidate must be able to acquire and keep a flight line driver's competency card.
- Physical Requirements: Regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist and enter confined spaces.
What's In It For You:
We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, 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 dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
This opportunity is perfect for those with a background in aviation maintenance who are passionate about the F-35 aircraft and are looking for an engaging role that offers the chance to work on challenging projects, interact with a diverse team, and contribute to the safety and efficiency of our fleet. If you have a blend of technical skills, cultural curiosity, and a love for aviation, we encourage you to apply and join our team in this exciting role.
Our Commitment to DEI
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking. Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing.
Basic Qualifications:
Two years' recent (within one year) armament, explosives handling, and weapons loading experience as 5 or 7-skill level USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR USN NEC, CDI/CDQAR USMC or US Army Aviation attack helicopter maintenance technician
Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security program
Desired Skills:
F-35 or 5th Generation Fighter Experience.
Experience with the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS).
Ejection seat tear-down/build up experience.
Joint Technical Data navigation (JTD)
Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA)/Maintenance Vehicle
Interface (MVI)
Anomaly Fault Resolution System (AFRS)
Fuel systems experience.
Low Observable (LO) repair and maintenance experience.
Fiber Optic repair and maintenance experience.
Armament, explosives handling, and weapons loading experience
Avionics troubleshooting and repair experience
Experience performing in a role of task trainer
Valid US Passport
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: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work 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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Multiple shifts available
