Aircraft Structure/LO Mechanic (Orland, NOR), F-35 - Level 4

Lockheed Martin; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Aircraft Mechanic specializing in F-35 maintenance. This full-time position requires expertise in aircraft structure and maintenance operations. You will support the Norwegian F-35 fleet, ensuring operational readiness while working onsite in Greenville, SC, and Ørland, Norway. Enjoy flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedules

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in Structures and/or LO Maintenance.
• Minimum 4 years hands-on experience on Fighter Attack Aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Increase aircraft availability by supporting maintenance and operational requirements.
• Work independently or as part of a team to support operational readiness.

Skills

Structures Maintenance

LO Maintenance

Problem Solving

Technical Expertise

Service Skills

Education

A&P License

Job description

Basic Qualifications

- 2-4 years of experience specializing in Structures and/or LO Maintenance and Operations.
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in 5 or 7-skill level USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR Navy NEC, or CDI/CDQAR United States Marine Corps, or equivalent on Fighter Attack Aircraft.
- Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security programs.

Job Code/Title

T3744: Aircraft Mechanic 4

Job Description

What You Will Be Doing:

This position is for a subject-matter expert specializing in Aircraft Structure/LO maintenance and operations for the F-35 airframe. Located in Ørland, Norway, it supports the Norwegian customer in repairing and returning aircraft to airworthy condition. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. The primary goal is to increase aircraft availability across all operations by supporting maintenance and operational requirements.
2. Work as a self-starter with the ability to make timely decisions, supporting the nose-to-tail maintenance concept of the F-35 aircraft.
3. Enhance aircraft availability through efficient maintenance and repair of F-35 aircraft.
4. Apply technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and work independently or as part of a team to support operational readiness of the Norwegian F-35 fleet.

Physical Requirements: Regularly lift up to 50 pounds, perform repetitive movements, work overhead, grasp, handle, reach, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist.

*Must be a US Citizen. This position requires a security clearance, specifically a secret clearance, maintained throughout employment.

What’s In It For You:

We offer flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and resources to support your growth. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s benefits here. Join a culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and innovate.

Desired Skills

• Hands-on F-35 maintenance experience, including nose-to-tail work.
• Knowledge of the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) and its components.
• Experience working with foreign military customers, understanding their unique requirements and protocols.
• Strong support and service skills for international partners.
• A&P License.

Other Important Information

Applying indicates interest in this position and potential consideration for other roles with similar skills. You may be contacted for future opportunities.

Work Location and Schedule:

• Onsite full-time at Lockheed Martin facility in Greenville, SC, and Ørland, Norway.
• Work schedule: Non-standard 40-hour workweek as assigned.

Security Clearance: Requires a secret clearance; US citizenship is mandatory.

Additional Details: Full-time, direct employment with Lockheed Martin, supporting the F-35 program, within the Aeronautics Company business unit.