Lockheed Martin · 2 months ago
F-35 Aircraft Flightline Expeditor Senior
FORT SMITH Arkansas
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$78K/yr - $137K/yr
8+ years expLockheed Martin plays an important role in the national security of the United States and more than 70 other nations, ensuring peace and stability around the world. The F-35 Aircraft Flightline Expeditor Senior will support Ebbing Field’s mission by managing aircraft operations, scheduling, and maintenance coordination for Foreign Military Sales customers.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Uses aircraft data to project future maintenance events that will impact aircraft operations. Performs scheduling, inspection tracking, coordination of outside support, assists in signing the aircraft exceptional release and other various functions in accordance with appropriate Interim Contractor Instructions (ICIs) and Sustainment Operating Instruction (SOIs) and service guidance
Plans and develops current flight schedules resulting in efficient service, optimum use of aircraft and other company resources to maximize production
Coordinates with Maintenance Manager on schedules, aircraft status and issues as they occur
Provide On-The-Job training to government and partner personnel as it pertains to Aircraft Maintenance
Coordinates with the Aircraft Maintenance Manager on work schedules and task assignments
Assists the Operations Analyst with monitoring aircraft status and requesting base support
Coordinates TCTD execution with Aircraft Maintenance Managers. Works with maintenance supervision to ensure maintenance actions are completed on time. Maintains accurate aircraft status boards and performs other duties as directed by the Manager
Requires the application of experience and judgment in selecting procedures to be followed in searching for, interpreting, selecting, or coding items to be entered from ALIS and other related functions
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. Candidate will frequently be required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist. Considered candidates must be capable of working first (1st), second (2nd), or third (3rd) shift(s) dependent on customer needs
Must be able to obtain a flight line driving competence card
Candidate must be able to acquire and keep a flight line driver's competency card
Must be able to travel on short notice
Must possess at least an Interim Secret Security Clearance and be able to obtain / maintain a Final Secret clearance. Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Must possess a valid drivers license
Qualification
Required
8 years aircraft maintenance experience in flight line operations as a 7-skill level USAF AFSC, Navy NEC, or USMC MOS aircraft maintenance discipline or equivalent civilian aircraft maintenance experience
Total aircraft maintenance experience must include at least 1 year of F-35 or F-22 (Fifth Generation) aircraft maintenance
Must have experience with programs such as; Aircraft Scheduling, Aircraft Records Management, Maintenance Control, Aircraft Configuration Control, Maintenance Information System, Tool and FOD, Training, Safety, Security, Hazardous Waste Management, or Supply Chain Management
Must be able to obtain a flight line driving competence card
Candidate must be able to acquire and keep a flight line driver's competency card
Must be able to travel on short notice
Must possess at least an Interim Secret Security Clearance and be able to obtain / maintain a Final Secret clearance
Must be a US Citizen
Must possess a valid drivers license
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
Considered candidates must be capable of working first (1st), second (2nd), or third (3rd) shift(s) dependent on customer needs
Preferred
U.S Air Force, U.S. Navy, or U.S. Marine Corps aircraft maintenance experience
Have thorough understanding of Fighter Aircraft Systems and Operations
Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) or Integrated Information System (IMIS) experience
Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA) activities such as aircraft forms documentation
Understanding of U.S Air Force, U.S. Navy, or U.S. Marine Corps Maintenance Practices Experience as a Maintenance Controller, Aircraft Production Supervisor, and/or Aircraft Flightline Expediter highly desirable
Knowledge and understanding of 8210 D
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Knowledgeable of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Training Management System (TMS), Quality, or Security programs
Experience developing work schedules for employees
Ability to work in a flexible schedule environment
Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office
Valid US Passport
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
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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