Aircraft On-the-Job Trainer, F-35 - Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Beaufort, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be a part of the Aircraft Maintenance Training Team at MCAS Beaufort, SC supporting F-35 Maintenance activities across the full spectrum of Field Operations at various F-35 operating locations both inside the US and internationally. This position serves as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the area of F-35 Aircraft Maintenance, Joint Technical data, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Documentation, Action Request processing, Formal On-The-Job Task training/Certifier, and training development/design. The position also serves as the F-35 Training SME for the newly assigned aircraft maintenance crews and senior leadership. Individual may be required to train multiple trainees at a time on the ground handling, engine removal, and other component replacement required for the F-35 aircraft. This position will also support the certification and development of newly assigned instructors and newly developed course materials. This position will certify instructors to independently teach courses, as well as perform the duties of quality oversight and standardization in the review and modification of course materials. Will require often and extended business travel (potentially with short notice) with the potential to support Foreign Partner locations. Must be available to work flexible schedule to cover nights and weekends as require.

Requirements

Ability to build strong relationships across departments, facilitating open dialogue and encouraging cooperation among diverse teams.
Ability to embrace change and lead initiatives that require adaptation, helping teams navigate transitions smoothly and effectively.
Ability to leverage metrics and analytics to assess team performance, identifying areas for improvement and driving data-informed decisions that enhance efficiency.
Must be a US Citizen.
Must possess at minimum Interim Secret Security Clearance.
Must be able to obtain a Final Secret Security Clearance.
At least 6 years Aircraft Maintenance experience without a Bachelor’s degree, or three (3) years’ experience with a Bachelor’s from an accredited college.
Must have 2 years F-35 aircraft maintenance experience.
Must be proficient in the use of the basic Microsoft office suite, particularly functional in development of databases and spreadsheets.
Must have in-depth working knowledge of the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS).

Nice To Haves

OJT trainer experience
7 Level/Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) or Equivalent
F-35 Egress/Seat Certifications/FLSC
F-35 Engine Turn/Run Certification
F-35 Engine removal and installation experience
F-35 Engine Lift Fan/Driveshaft experience
F-35 Structures/Low Observable experience.
F-35 Weapons/Ordnance experience.
Knowledgeable of OSHA, AFOSH, NAVOSH, and state safety and health standards and regulations
Flightline experience.
Knowledgeable on NAVAIR 4790
Knowledgeable on AFI 21-101
Training Course Development Experience

Responsibilities

Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in F-35 Aircraft Maintenance, Joint Technical Data, CMMS Documentation, Action Request processing, Formal On-The-Job Task training/Certifier, and training development/design.
Serve as the F-35 Training SME for newly assigned aircraft maintenance crews and senior leadership.
Train multiple trainees at a time on ground handling, engine removal, and other component replacement for the F-35 aircraft.
Support the certification and development of newly assigned instructors and newly developed course materials.
Certify instructors to independently teach courses.
Perform quality oversight and standardization in the review and modification of course materials.