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Lockheed Martin · 17 hours ago

Egress Aircraft Mechanic, F-16 - Level 4

positionFort Worth, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Lockheed Martin is seeking an F-16 Egress Aircraft Mechanic for the Taiwan F-16 Block 70 Egress Team, responsible for delivering expert egress support to the Taiwan Air Force. The role involves ensuring the aircraft’s egress and life-support systems are mission ready, safe, and compliant with contract requirements.

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Responsibilities

Install egress and life‑support components on F‑16 aircraft
Inspect and certify egress systems for operational readiness
Perform operational checks and maintenance on seats, canopies, and life‑support systems
Serve as the on‑site subject‑matter expert for F‑16 Block 70 egress differences
Lead technical support and reporting to the Associate Manager for the Taiwan F‑16 Block 70 contract

Qualification

F-16 egress experienceEgress systems certificationOperational checksTechnical supportMilitary aircraft experience

Required

Must be a U.S. citizen
Ability to obtain an interim clearance to start
Install egress and life‑support components on F‑16 aircraft
Inspect and certify egress systems for operational readiness
Perform operational checks and maintenance on seats, canopies, and life‑support systems
Serve as the on‑site subject‑matter expert for F‑16 Block 70 egress differences
Lead technical support and reporting to the Associate Manager for the Taiwan F‑16 Block 70 contract
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
Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist
Confined Space Entry

Preferred

Military Fighter aircraft egress experience
Craftsman level (xx-level USAF) or similar from Navy, Army, Marines in the egress or escape systems field

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.
dateFounded in 1912
location
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.lockheedmartin.com

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Air Force Research Laboratory
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