APG Aircraft Mechanic, F-35 - Level 4

Description:What You Will Be Doing:
Join our dedicated aviation maintenance team as an Aircraft APG Mechanic, specializing in the cutting-edge F-35 fighter jet. In this crucial role, you will ensure our fleet remains operationally excellent, safe, and ready for any mission. Your tasks will cover the entire spectrum of Maintenance, Repair, Launch, and Recovery operations, guided by our commitment to precision and safety.
Beyond this, you may also:

• Conduct comprehensive maintenance, repair, launch, and recovery operations on F-35 aircraft, maintaining the highest standards of mechanical integrity and flight safety.

• Follow Joint Technical Data (JTD) and all related program and service guidelines to perform maintenance, inspections, and servicing tasks.

• Engage in and support Field-Level Modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) maintenance initiatives, ensuring aircraft meet all technical and safety standards.

• Coordinate and assign maintenance tasks among team members, optimizing workflow and efficiency.

• Provide On-The-Job training to both team members and partner maintenance personnel, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.

• Keep meticulous records of aircraft status and maintenance actions within the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS), ensuring data accuracy and compliance.

• Regularly update the Production team on aircraft availability and readiness, ensuring seamless operations.

• Undertake additional responsibilities as directed by the Associate Aircraft Maintenance Manager, contributing to team and mission success.

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 dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.


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 posses an Secret Clearance to start.

Physical Requirements:
This may include certain military required health screenings and immunizations. This position regularly requires 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. Confined Space Entry. Position may also require extended work hours.


Per Contract Negotiations Starting pay range will be $47.00 - $51.00
Basic Qualifications:
The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position:

- Requires minimum of 4 years hands-on working experience in 5 or 7-skill level USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR Navy NEC, or CDI/CDQAR United States Marine Corps, or equivalent on Fighter Attack Aircraft.

- Should have 6 months of hands-on F-35 maintenance experience to include working experience and knowledge of Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) to include, Anomaly Fault Resolution System, Customer Relationship Management, Joint Technical Data Navigation, Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA)/Maintenance Vehicle Interface (MVI) activities, Configuration Management and forms documentation and supply chain management activities.

- Knowledge of LO repair, maintenance, sustainment, corrosion control, corrosion prevention and aircraft upkeep.

- Knowledge of F-35 APG maintenance

- Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security programs
Desired Skills:
The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the other candidates:


- An FAA aircraft and Power Plant Mechanic license is desirable.

- Experience as an On-The-Job trainer.

- Proficiency with LM’s F-35 Nose-to-Tail maintenance concept

- Engine Run Certification, fighter aircraft crew escape systems (i.e. canopy and ejection seat), experience in fighter weapons loading and experience in structural repairs and low observable.
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 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.
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: No
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First