Description:

You will be the Aircraft Mechanic (Crew Chief), for the Aircraft Maintenance team which is responsible for keeping F‑35 aircraft flight‑ready at our facility. This position is located at Luke AFB, AZ.

What You Will Be Doing:

As the Aircraft Mechanic (Crew Chief), you will be responsible for delivering safe, mission‑critical aircraft through comprehensive maintenance, inspection, and team leadership.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Perform maintenance, repair, launch, and recovery activities on Partner and Foreign Military Sales F‑35 aircraft.

• Execute field‑level modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) maintenance actions.

• Assign tasks and provide on‑the‑job training to team members and partner maintenance personnel.

• Maintain and update aircraft records in the ALIS/CMMS system and keep production staff informed of aircraft status.

What’s In It For You:

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. 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 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, 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 possess an active Secret clearance to start. Candidate must have the ability to work first, second, or third shift and deploy on short‑notice temporary‑duty assignments as required.

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.
Basic Qualifications:

• Must have 24 months of hands-on flightline F-35
  maintenance experience to include working
  knowledge of Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) to include:

• Anomaly Fault Resolution System (AFRS)

• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

• Joint Technical Data (JTD) Navigation

• Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA) and Maintenance

• Vehicle Interface (MVI) activities

• Configuration Management

• Forms Documentation

• Supply Chain Management (SCM) activities

• Requires minimum of 4 years hands-on working
  experience in 5 or 7-skill level USAF AFSC,
  CDI/CDQAR Navy NEC, US Army Aviation MOS or
  CDI/CDQAR United States Marine Corps, or
  equivalent on Fighter/Attack Helicopter aircraft.

• Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign
  Object damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous
  Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security
  programs.
  Desired Skills:

• Valid US Passport.

• FAA aircraft and Power Plant Mechanic license.

• Experience in the Nose-to-Tail maintenance
  concept.

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of
  USAF 21-101 and 00-20-1 maintenance
  publications as well as DCMA Instruction 8210,
  and AS9110 Standards.

• Experience as an On-The-Job trainer.

• Good communication skills.

• Engine Run Certification, combat avionics
  systems, fighter aircraft crew escape systems
  (i.e. canopy and ejection seat), experience in
  fighter weapons loading, experience in structural
  repairs and low observable system maintenance
  are highly desirable.
  Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level:

Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:

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 Schedules:

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.
Schedule for this Position:

Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
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.
Experience Level:

Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit:

AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available:

Possible
Career Area:

Logistics
Type:

Full-Time
Shift:

Multiple shifts available