Lockheed Martin · 8 hours ago
Aircraft Maintenance Associate Manager/Contract Field Team (CFT) Lead
Eielson Air Force Base, AK
Contract
Onsite
Senior LevelLockheed Martin is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Associate Manager/Contract Field Team (CFT) Lead to join their Aeronautics Field Sustainment Team at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The role involves leading Contractor Field Teams in executing modifications, ensuring compliance with procedures, managing performance, and overseeing personnel within the CFT operations for the F-35.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Leading Contractor Field Teams (CFT) executing modifications at U.S. and International locations
Compliance with customer and company procedures relative to the MUO VST
Responsible for contractual and operational performance to include safety, cost, schedule and technical performance of CFT operations. Assesses performance issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals and objectives. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports
Responsible for hiring and management of CFT personnel. Coordinates talent management strategies with HR, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Planning and Training
Participates in contract negotiations and changes
Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract
F-35 post-delivery modification support planning/integration and execution of the mod packages
Support of Change Requests and change management correspondence
Support of MUO initiatives associated with Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP), and Full Rate Production (FRP) contracts
Engineering Liaison/Integration for Execution operations
Primary leadership liaison with stakeholders for all post-delivery Time Compliance Technical Directive/Order (TCTD/TCTO) modifications. TCTD Kit-Proofing, Verification, and Validation integration and support and TCTO prototype execution
Customer/Team Partner Post Delivery Modification integration and support
Leading the integration of LM/AFS activities into field site operations to include the identification, coordination and care of customer deliverables (facilities, base access, GFE...) and adherence to local customer policies and procedures to include, official agreements (CFT Plans / Memorandum of Agreement/Memorandum of Understanding MOA/MOU)
Site specific LM/AFS performance regarding contractual performance and operational performance to include safety, quality and customer/other agency compliance. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals and objectives
Must possess at minimum an Interim Secret Security Clearance prior to starting. Must be able to obtain a Final Secret Clearance and be a United States citizen
Qualification
Required
Must possess at minimum an Interim Secret Security Clearance prior to starting
Must be able to obtain a Final Secret Clearance and be a United States citizen
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college
Experience utilizing System Engineering processes and procedures
Experience applying retrofit background and knowledge to optimize new systems and tools within Global Sustainment
Experience managing retrofit activities and proven management/scheduling skills
Excellent communication skills
Benefits
Flexible work schedules
Comprehensive benefits
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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