Lockheed Martin · 7 hours ago
F-35 Aircraft Field Support Engineer Senior (Barnes ANGB, MA)
Westfield, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelLockheed Martin is seeking an Aircraft Field Support Engineer to join their Aeronautics Field Sustainment team at Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield, Massachusetts. The role involves troubleshooting and analysis of F-35 aircraft issues, providing training to customer personnel, and acting as a technical interface to resolve maintenance and modification challenges.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Accomplish troubleshooting and analysis of difficulties experienced in the field
Attend debriefings, to aid in the rapid identification of emerging issues that require company intervention to avoid aircraft downtime
Document all unusual operational / maintenance problems to ensure the company is apprised of and can identify emerging failure trends
Initiate Action Requests (ARs). Identifying unique operational problems that require technical, procedural, or quality assurance actions to resolve. Provide on-site assistance to company and Customer personnel initiating ARs
Provide training to Customer personnel
Must be able to work with and interact with the maintainer as well as the professional engineers from other F-35 companies as a peer
Applicant must be able to work and communicate well both orally and written in a team environment as this position involves significant and continued interface with customer personnel at all levels
Provide support for the assigned site on aircraft ground maintenance and operational limitations
Direct on-site support as requested by customer, site manager or program management. Lead and track multiple engineering and provide periodic status to Customer and Program Management
Some travel required; candidates must be willing and able to deploy with Customer personnel to the Continental United States (CONUS), Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) and hazardous duty locations. Long term deployments may be required. US Department of Defense (DoD) mandated vaccinations may be required
Must be able to obtain F-35 Special Program Access. Must possess an active Secret Security Clearance. Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that will require special access
Qualification
Required
Must be able to obtain F-35 Special Program Access
Must possess an active Secret Security Clearance
Must be a US Citizen
Some travel required; candidates must be willing and able to deploy with Customer personnel to the Continental United States (CONUS), Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) and hazardous duty locations
Long term deployments may be required
US Department of Defense (DoD) mandated vaccinations may be required
Applicant must be able to work and communicate well both orally and written in a team environment
Must be able to work with and interact with the maintainer as well as the professional engineers from other F-35 companies as a peer
Preferred
Experience in F-35 APG/Vehicle Systems (VS)
Experience in Avionics/Mission Systems (MS) or Supportable Low Observable (SLO)/Structures
Previous Field Service Engineer (FSE) experience highly desired
Experience communicating to Military leadership teams and Senior Leaders
Fault isolation and problem analysis experience at the sub-system level
Technical report writing skills
Experience with technical drawings/schematics reading and interpretation
Experience with engineering tools to include, but not limited to FSE Vision, PDM, VAS, JEDI, JARVIS, and CRE
Knowledge of CATIA and System/Software Engineering Environment (S/SEE)
Experience partnering with military operational units
Benefits
Flexible work schedules
Comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security
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.
Founded in 1912
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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