Aircraft Mechanic, F-35 - Level 4

Lockheed Martin•Fort Smith, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As the F-35 Aircraft Mechanic you will be responsible for delivering precise maintenance, repair, launch, and recovery operations that ensure every aircraft meets the highest standards of safety and performance. This position requires a government security clearance, and you must be a US Citizen for consideration. The selected candidate must possess an Interim Secret clearance to start and must obtain a Final Secret Clearance. The position will require working first (1st), second (2nd), or third (3rd) shift(s). Candidates should expect to depart on temporary duty assignments with short notice, dependent on customer or LM ICS needs to include stateside or overseas. This position regularly requires 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. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist. Confined Space Entry. Position may also require extended work hours.

Requirements

Requires minimum of 4 years hands-on working experience in 5 or 7-skill level USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR Navy NEC, or CDI/CDQAR United States Marine Corps, or equivalent on Fighter Attack Aircraft.
1 year of hands-on F-35 maintenance experience to include working experience and knowledge of Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) to include, Anomaly Fault Resolution System, Customer Relationship Management, Joint Technical Data Navigation, Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA)/Maintenance Vehicle Interface (MVI) activities, Configuration Management and forms documentation and supply chain management activities.
Knowledge of troubleshooting and repair
Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security programs
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
Selected candidate must possess an Interim Secret clearance to start and must obtain a Final Secret Clearance.
Selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Nice To Haves

An FAA aircraft and Power Plant Mechanic license is desirable.
Experience as an On-The-Job trainer.
Proficiency with LM’s F-35 Nose-to-Tail maintenance concept
Engine Run Certification, fighter aircraft crew escape systems (i.e. canopy and ejection seat), experience in fighter weapons loading and experience in structural repairs and low observable.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive maintenance, repair, launch, and recovery activities on F‑35 aircraft.
Follow Joint Technical Data and program guidance to complete inspections and servicing tasks.
Coordinate and assign maintenance tasks among team members to optimize workflow.
Provide on‑the‑job training to teammates and partner maintenance personnel.
Maintain accurate aircraft status records in the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) and keep the Production team updated.