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Lockheed Martin · 1 day ago

Aircraft Mechanic, F-35 (Crew Chief) - Level 4

Arizona, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Lockheed Martin is seeking a skilled Aircraft Crew Chief Mechanic to join their team. The role involves performing maintenance, repair, and inspections on F-35 aircraft to ensure they are safe for flight, as well as managing and training other maintenance team members.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performs Maintenance, Repair, Launch, and Recovery activities on Partner and Foreign Military Sales F-35 aircraft

Ensures aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight

Performs maintenance, inspections, and servicing requirements on all aircraft systems in accordance with Joint Technical Data (JTD) and all applicable program and service guidance

Performs and/or assists with Field-Level Modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) maintenance actions

Assigns tasks to other maintenance team members

Performs On-The-Job training for team members and Partner aircraft maintenance personnel

Maintains and updates aircraft records and status within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) of the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS)

Keeps the Production staff updated on aircraft status

Performs other duties as assigned by the Aircraft Supervisor and Associate Aircraft Maintenance Manager

Considered candidates must be capable of working first (1st), second (2nd), and third (3rd) shift(s) and departing on temporary duty assignments, on short notice, dependent on customer needs

Candidate must be able to work mandatory overtime when required

Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain F-35 "Red X" and In-Process Inspection certification

Candidate must be able to acquire and keep a flight line driver's competency card

Must have a Interim clearance prior to start and maintain an Interim/Secret clearance throughout the duration

Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment

Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access

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

Qualification

F-35 aircraft maintenanceFAA aircraft mechanic licenseOn-The-Job trainingEngine Run CertificationNose-to-Tail maintenanceUSAF maintenance publicationsCulturally diverse environmentCommunication skills

Required

Performs Maintenance, Repair, Launch, and Recovery activities on Partner and Foreign Military Sales F-35 aircraft

Ensures aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight

Performs maintenance, inspections, and servicing requirements on all aircraft systems in accordance with Joint Technical Data (JTD) and all applicable program and service guidance

Performs and/or assists with Field-Level Modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) maintenance actions

Assigns tasks to other maintenance team members

Performs On-The-Job training for team members and Partner aircraft maintenance personnel

Maintains and updates aircraft records and status within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) of the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS)

Keeps the Production staff updated on aircraft status

Performs other duties as assigned by the Aircraft Supervisor and Associate Aircraft Maintenance Manager

Considered candidates must be capable of working first (1st), second (2nd), and third (3rd) shift(s) and departing on temporary duty assignments, on short notice, dependent on customer needs

Candidate must be able to work mandatory overtime when required

Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain F-35 'Red X' and In-Process Inspection certification

Candidate must be able to acquire and keep a flight line driver's competency card

Must have a Interim clearance prior to start and maintain an Interim/Secret clearance throughout the duration

Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment

Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access

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

Preferred

Valid US Passport

FAA aircraft and Power Plant Mechanic license

Experience in the Nose-to-Tail maintenance concept

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of USAF 21-101 and 00-20-1 maintenance publications as well as DCMA Instruction 8210, and AS9110 Standards

Experience as an On-The-Job trainer

Good communication skills

Engine Run Certification, combat avionics systems, fighter aircraft crew escape systems (i.e. canopy and ejection seat), experience in fighter weapons loading, experience in structural repairs and low observable system maintenance are highly desirable

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security

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.

Founded in 1912