Crew Chief Technician, F-35 - Level 4

Lockheed Martin • Yuma, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Crew Chief Technician for the F‑35 Field Modification Team which is responsible for delivering aircraft modifications and sustainment support. What You Will Be Doing: As the Crew Chief Technician you will be responsible for overseeing modification and maintenance activities that keep F‑35 aircraft mission‑ready. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Further Information About This Opportunity: MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must posses an Interim Clearance to start. with the ability obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. Physical Requirements: This may include certain military required health screenings and immunizations. 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. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Other Important Information By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to work remotely Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Work Schedule Information Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Requirements

• Candidate must have 3 years APG/Crew Chief experience on fighter type aircraft.
• Performs required Airframe and Powerplant General/Technical Aircraft Maintenance (TAMS) (Crew Chief) tasks in support of maintenance technicians in support of tasks identified by the USAF and in technical data issued for the F-35 aircraft.
• Candidate must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, structure repair manuals, understanding symbols, flags, and general notes

Nice To Haves

• 5 years of APG/Crew Chief experience on fighter type aircraft.
• 5th Generation aircraft Low Observable(LO) Coatings Application experience.
• Tool Control programs, HazMat handling and management.
• ALIS or IMIS knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Condition aircraft for modifications and perform removal and installation of hardware, components, and software uploads.
• Isolate faults, troubleshoot, and repair system failures discovered during operational checkouts.
• Interpret wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, job guides, and maintenance manuals to ensure accurate work.
• Train and assist teammates across multiple disciplines while coordinating logistics and scheduling.
• Maintain a safe, clean, FOD‑free work environment and operate test equipment and material handling tools.

Benefits

• We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.
• Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
• Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed