F-35 Simulator Technician (Luke AFB)

Lockheed Martin • Luke AFB, AZ

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering. At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world. The successful candidate will support the sustainment, maintenance, and operations of F-35 training devices. Install components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, and customer facilities. Perform, conduct, and document preventive maintenance checks required for the devices and associated subsystems. Update maintenance data collection records and assist with the installation and checkout of hardware, software and network modifications to equipment. Maintain simulation devices to meet availability specifications. Apply technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting design drawings, manuals or simulator documents. Assist with installations, testing, and maintenance of F-35 software packages. Isolate and report malfunctions and discrepancies to the lowest definable levels. Documents and maintains cabling schemes and drawings. Establish and perform maintenance programs following company and vendor manuals. Additional duties and related responsibilities will be assigned ad required. The successful candidate will work closely with other members of Lockheed Martin training team on site to fulfill F-35 training objectives. The successful candidate will implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs, and policies as directed. Comply with site security and access control procedures in accordance with JSF program and customer procedures. Sanitize all classified media (circuit cards, disk storage devices, etc.) to the LRU in accordance with established JSF and customer procedures. The successful candidate must have worked in an environment which required them to interact with multiple functional areas and personnel of diverse nature. You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.

Requirements

• Possess a current Final Secret security clearance with last investigation within 6 years.
• Possess a current Security+ certification.
• Demonstrated experience leading a small and growing team in a field operations setting.
• Demonstrated background with problem/incident management.
• Demonstrated background with hardware / software change management.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with proven ability to work unsupervised towards program goals.
• Demonstrated strong systems engineering background.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule aligned to customer operational needs.
• Demonstrated ability to read and use technical schematics, drawings and manuals along with other technical material to resolve complex problems.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree with 3-5 years’ experience in aviation simulation and training.
• Experience with 5th generation aviation simulator training operations and military training operations.
• Familiar with F-35 training system architecture, implementation and operations.
• Demonstrated network troubleshooting and maintenance experience including switches, DHCP, VLAN, VHD and associated maintenance.
• Experience working in a classified/access-controlled facility.
• Ability to brief/teach technical information to internal and external audiences.
• Ability to lead and mentor other team members.

Responsibilities

• Support the sustainment, maintenance, and operations of F-35 training devices.
• Install components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, and customer facilities.
• Perform, conduct, and document preventive maintenance checks required for the devices and associated subsystems.
• Update maintenance data collection records and assist with the installation and checkout of hardware, software and network modifications to equipment.
• Maintain simulation devices to meet availability specifications.
• Apply technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting design drawings, manuals or simulator documents.
• Assist with installations, testing, and maintenance of F-35 software packages.
• Isolate and report malfunctions and discrepancies to the lowest definable levels.
• Documents and maintains cabling schemes and drawings.
• Establish and perform maintenance programs following company and vendor manuals.
• Implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs, and policies as directed.
• Comply with site security and access control procedures in accordance with JSF program and customer procedures.
• Sanitize all classified media (circuit cards, disk storage devices, etc.) to the LRU in accordance with established JSF and customer procedures.

Benefits

• Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.
• Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as competitive salary offerings.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment where you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense.
• flexible schedules
• competitive pay
• comprehensive benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees