F-35 Field Support Engineer, F-35 Program-MCAS Cherry Point, Level 4

Lockheed Martin•Cherry Point, NC

7d•$99,700 - $175,835•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics company as an Aircraft Field Service Engineer (FSE) on our Aeronautics Field Sustainment (AFS) team! Our team is responsible for supporting the F-35 Program at our Marine Corp Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina location. What You Will Be Doing As a Nose to Tail (NTT) FSE, the preferred candidate will be a subject Matter Expert (SME) in Avionics/Mission Systems (MS), APG/Vehicle Systems (VS) or Supportable Low Observable (SLO)/Structures. While also being an emerging authority in the other two disciplines that they are not a SME in. The NTT FSE will possess the skill set to accomplish advanced troubleshooting and analysis of MS, VS, or SLO. The candidate will act as part of the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment (AFS) technical interface to the on-site Customer (both Operations and Maintenance) in resolving issues arising from maintenance and modification activities for all matters dealing with the F-35 aircraft. Accomplish troubleshooting and analysis of difficulties experienced in the field. Attend debriefings to aid in the rapid identification of emerging issues that require company intervention to avoid aircraft downtime. Document all unusual operation / maintenance problems to ensure the company is apprised of and can identify emerging failure trends. Initiate Action Requests (ARs). Identify unique operational problems that require technical, procedural, or quality assurance actions to resolve. Provide on-site assistance to company and customer personnel initiating ARs. Provide training to customer personnel. Must be able to work and interact with the maintainer as well as the professional engineers from other F-35 companies as a peer. Some travel required; candidates must be willing and able to deploy with customer to possible hazardous duty locations. Long term deployments may be required. US Department of Defense (DoD) mandated vaccinations may be required. Applicant must be able to work and communicate well both orally and written in a team environment as this position involves significant and continued interface with customer personnel at all levels. Provide support for the assigned site on aircraft ground maintenance and operational limitations. Direct on-site support as requested by customer, site manager or program management. Lead and track multiple engineering efforts and provide periodic status to customer and program management. Must be able to obtain F-35 Special Program Access. Must have at a active Secret Security Clearance. Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that will require special access. Who You Are You excel at working alongside team members and customers, leveraging collective strengths to achieve shared goals and deliver exceptional results. You are results-driven, with a proven ability to deliver on time while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards. What’s In It For You: From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. 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. aeroafs #OneLMHotJobs aerosystems

Requirements

Combination of 6 years experience on 5th Generation Fighter Aircraft (F-22 or F-35) troubleshooting Avionics/Mission Systems and/or APG / Vehicle Systems (VS).
Must be able to obtain F-35 Special Program Access.
Must have at a active Secret Security Clearance.
Must be a US Citizen.

Nice To Haves

3 years of experience with F-35 Avionics/Mission Systems (MS)
Previous Field Service Engineer (FSE) experience highly desired.
Experience communicating to Military leadership teams and Senior Leaders
Fault isolation and problem analysis experience at the sub-system level.
Technical report writing skills
Experience with technical drawings/schematics reading and interpretation.
Experience with engineering tools to include, but not limited to FSE Vision/VAST, PDM, VAS, JEDI, JARVIS, and CRE.
Knowledge of CATIA and System/Software Engineering Environment (S/SEE)

Responsibilities

Accomplish troubleshooting and analysis of difficulties experienced in the field.
Attend debriefings to aid in the rapid identification of emerging issues that require company intervention to avoid aircraft downtime.
Document all unusual operation / maintenance problems to ensure the company is apprised of and can identify emerging failure trends.
Initiate Action Requests (ARs).
Identify unique operational problems that require technical, procedural, or quality assurance actions to resolve.
Provide on-site assistance to company and customer personnel initiating ARs.
Provide training to customer personnel.
Provide support for the assigned site on aircraft ground maintenance and operational limitations.
Direct on-site support as requested by customer, site manager or program management.
Lead and track multiple engineering efforts and provide periodic status to customer and program management.