Aircraft Mechanic, F-35 - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Fallon, NV

4d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Aircraft Mechanic, for the Aircraft Maintenance Team which is responsible for comprehensive care of the F‑35 fleet, from launch and recovery to full‑spectrum maintenance. This position is located at our Fallon, Nevada site. What You Will Be Doing As the Aircraft Mechanic, F‑35 - Level 3 you will be responsible for delivering high‑quality, nose-to-tail maintenance on F‑35 aircraft while supporting mission readiness.

Requirements

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Physical requirements – 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. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, twist, and enter confined spaces.
Two years' recent (within one year) aviation experience as 5 or 7-skill level USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR USN NEC, CDI/CDQAR USMC or US Army Aviation attack helicopter maintenance technician.
Or General & Airframe or a General & Powerplant rating with any previous aviation maintenance experience.
Or Full A&P license with no aviation maintenance experience.
Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security program

Nice To Haves

F-35 or 5th Generation Fighter Experience.
Experience with the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS).
Ejection seat tear-down/build up experience.
Joint Technical Data navigation (JTD) experience
Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA)/Maintenance Vehicle Interface (MVI) experience
Anomaly Fault Resolution System (AFRS) experience
Fuel systems experience.
Low Observable (LO) repair and maintenance experience.
Fiber Optic repair and maintenance experience.
Avionics troubleshooting and repair experience
Experience performing in a role of task trainer.
Aircraft Armament, explosives handling, and weapons loading experience.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive F‑35 maintenance, inspections, and servicing across all aircraft systems in accordance with directives.
Execute field‑level modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) actions.
Provide on‑the‑job training to interim contract support, military maintainers, and international organic maintainers.
Maintain accurate aircraft records in ALIS/CMMS and keep production staff updated on aircraft status.
Adhere to safety procedures, practice good housekeeping, and work first, second, or third shift as required.