F-35 Air Vehicle Depot Engineer: Engineering Authority

Air Force Civilian Service; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentives

Relocation incentives

Retention incentives

Job summary

Air Force Civilian Service seeks an Air Vehicle Depot Engineer (NH‑0861‑03) at Hill AFB, UT to serve as the engineering authority for depot dispositions and modifications of the F‑35 airframe. You will liaise between Ogden Depot, contractors, fleet maintainers, and the JPO to ensure safety and readiness.

Responsibilities include managing engineering requirements, preparing reports, and leading technical evaluations to optimize costs and performance for national defense programs.

Qualifications

• As a F‑35 LST Air Vehicle Depot Engineer, provide depot disposition approval for structural repairs and non‑conforming material on the F‑35 airframe.
• Serve as the primary government technical liaison between the Ogden Depot and industry contractors, fleet maintainers, and JPO.
• Prepare and present briefings and reports on F‑35 technical matters to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development and management of products and services to sustain operation and airworthiness.
• Manage requirements for personnel, processes, equipment and ensure sound engineering outputs.
• Investigate systems engineering objectives between contractor and government organizations.
• Prepare technical correspondence and instructions for leadership submittal.
• Resolve complex technical engineering problems with SME collaboration.

Skills

Depot engineering

Airworthiness

Technical liaison

Systems engineering

Job description

Air Force Civilian Service seeks an Air Vehicle Depot Engineer (NH‑0861‑03) at Hill AFB, UT to serve as the engineering authority for depot dispositions and modifications of the F‑35 airframe. You will liaise between Ogden Depot, contractors, fleet maintainers, and the JPO to ensure safety and readiness.

Responsibilities include managing engineering requirements, preparing reports, and leading technical evaluations to optimize costs and performance for national defense programs.