Lockheed Martin · 9 hours ago
F-35 Aircraft Maintenance Manager (Level 5)
Arizona, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelLockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, and they are seeking a F-35 Aircraft Maintenance Manager to provide technical direction and oversight at Luke Air Force Base. This role involves managing aircraft maintenance operations, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring mission effectiveness.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Daily interaction with Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) personnel in execution of the daily flying schedule
Works directly with multiple company/LM lines of business including Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS), Data Quality Information Management (DQIM), Supply, Support Equipment, and other logistics enablers to ensure support of the daily/weekly/monthly/annual flying hour program are executed
Works directly with AMU managers and enablers outside Luke AFB to ensure aircraft availability and mission effectiveness metrics are met
Focuses on the development of LM site specific ICS plans and procedures required to operate in an ever-evolving environment and serve as a tactical SME to the Site Lead on aircraft maintenance topics
Responsible for the continued development of of the nose-to-tail maintenance concept and will provided feedback on that training approach
Manages the recruitment, hiring and training of the LM AFS ICS Team per the approved staffing plan
Provide close coordination directly with the AFS Site Lead for overall management efforts including staffing plans, Temporary Duty (TDY) requirements and budget execution
Be responsive to operational and support concerns of the of the 56th Maintenance Group and Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons' (AMXS) senior leadership to ensure support is provided by ICS support activities
Monitor, review, and analyze logistics indicators and ensure appropriate resources are focused on resolving unit technical and support issues in an expedient manner
Must possess at minimum an Interim Secret Clearance and must be able to obtain and maintain a Final Secret Security Clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position is located at facility that requires special access
Must be available to work all shifts dependent on mission requirements or customer needs
Must be able to perform short notice travel for business, Temporary Duty (TDY), and extended TDY to support program, mission, or customer requirements
Qualification
Required
Must possess at minimum an Interim Secret Clearance and must be able to obtain and maintain a Final Secret Security Clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position is located at facility that requires special access
Must be available to work all shifts dependent on mission requirements or customer needs
Must be able to perform short notice travel for business, Temporary Duty (TDY), and extended TDY to support program, mission, or customer requirements
Preferred
F-35 maintenance experience
Contract and budget management experience
Strong verbal and written skills
Experience developing work schedules and assigning tasks
Working level knowledge of 5th Generation Aircraft
Experience communicating and coordinating with Field Service Representatives, Field Support Engineers, and Maintenance Logistics Managers on schedules, aircraft status and issues as they occur
Effective communication skills for coordination at all levels throughout the USAF Wing structure to include Operations, Maintenance, and Logistics Support Managers
Experience with Aerospace Standard 9100/9110 Quality Management System
Ability to lead a diverse workforce
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Programs
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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