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Lockheed Martin · 15 hours ago

F-35 Program Site Lead, RAF Lakenheath, UK (Level 6)

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment is seeking a Site Lead for operations at RAF Lakenheath, UK. The role involves overseeing on-site F-35 contractor support operations and serving as the primary liaison to USAF leadership, ensuring effective support and communication with various stakeholders.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Report to the AFS Field Operations Regional Lead and maintains close coordination with the Sustainment Program Manager in the management of Performance Based Logistics requirements

Have overall responsibility for on-site contractor technical services, Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS), contractor logistics support (CLS) maintenance, Field Support Engineers (FSE), training system support, support equipment coordination, support for local Maintenance, Upgrade, and Overhaul (MUO) activities, and sustainment spares warehouse liaison services

Communicate squadron priorities and needs to the Lightning Support Center (LSC) and to key Program Management personnel to resolve critical maintenance and supply issues

Work closely with on-site Pratt & Whitney FSEs to ensure that all F135 support impacts are resolved in a timely and efficient manner

Manage project / support resources in compliance with cost goals and operating budgets and maintain a sustained growth of technical and professional competence of the on-site support team

Be responsive to the operational and support concerns of USAF leadership at RAF Lakenheath and ensure responsive support is provided by contractor support activities

Coordinate and supports industry visits and Contractor Field Team (CFT) assists

Have management tasks that include, but are not limited to, oversight of all on-site contractor activities, planning and scheduling of on-site teamwork assignments (including potential contractor deployment packages), enforcement of safety and physical security procedures and directives, and management of labor charges and administrative documentation

Ensure personnel compliance with program, company, and government agency policies and procedures and coordinate staffing and training requirements

Be willing to deploy, as required, for a long-term assignment, work any shift, and weekends. Some travel may be required. Candidates must be willing and able to deploy with Customer personnel to hazardous duty location. US Department of Defense (DoD) mandated vaccinations may be required

Be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Must be a United States citizen and must possess a Secret Security Clearance

Qualification

Military aircraft supportOperational maintenance experienceLogistics experienceBachelor’s degreeF-35 logistics knowledgeALIS familiarityCoachLeadershipCommunicationMentor

Required

Must be a United States citizen and must possess a Secret Security Clearance

Be willing to deploy, as required, for a long-term assignment, work any shift, and weekends

Some travel may be required

Candidates must be willing and able to deploy with Customer personnel to hazardous duty location

Be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Preferred

Bachelor's degree /advanced degree

Candidate should possess a broad military aircraft support background and advanced interpersonal and communication skills to be effective in a high tempo operational environment

Ability to effectively communicate with supporting companies (Pratt & Whitney, NGC, etc.) and local base authorities is critical for success

Prior military/civilian equivalent operational maintenance & logistics experience desirable; specifically, organizational and intermediate maintenance experience

Should be considered an expert authority in the maintenance, operations, and support disciplines

Familiarity with the F-35 logistics, autonomic logistics information system (ALIS), technical publications approach and supportable low observable support concept beneficial

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.

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