F-35 Test Pilot-Level 5 jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

F-35 Test Pilot-Level 5

Lockheed Martin is an Aeronautics company that is looking for an energetic test pilot who wants to make a difference. The Test Pilot will support F-35 efforts and may involve other projects, providing leadership and applying technical acumen.

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Responsibilities

Pilot Vehicle Interface (PVI) development, requirements development, and market assist
Subject matter expert on all aspects of the F-35
Subject matter expert for flight test to include flight test planning, run card development, test execution and reporting
Fly missions such as experimental, developmental, production, engineering flight test, test support, customer demonstration flights and others as assigned

Qualification

FAA Commercial Pilot certificateF-35 flying experienceTest Pilot School graduate000 hours tactical aircraftSECRET security clearanceTechnical acumenLeadershipCommunication skills

Required

Suitable FAA Commercial Pilot (SE Land, Instrument Airplane) or Airline Transport Pilot certificate
Current FAA Class I or II medical certificate
1,000 hours first-pilot time in a tactical aircraft
F-35 flying experience in excess of 100 hours
Graduate of a military or recognized Test Pilot School (TPS)
SECRET or higher security clearance
Must be willing to travel and have a valid U.S. passport
Must be a US Citizen

Preferred

Comfortable working with Comms and PR in front of a camera

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

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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