F-35 Aircraft Mechanic — Flight-Line Pro & Trainer

Lockheed Martin; Luke (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an F-35 Aircraft Mechanic for Luke AFB, AZ, to maintain flight-ready F-35s through comprehensive maintenance, inspections, and training. The role requires hands-on problem solving in a mission-critical environment and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

You will perform launch and recovery, nose-to-tail maintenance, and field modifications while keeping detailed aircraft records.

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience as a USAF aircraft maintenance or USN or USMC aircraft fighter aircraft maintenance or US Army Aviation helicopter maintenance technician.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform launch and recovery activities and nose-to-tail maintenance on F-35 aircraft.
• Execute field-level modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) maintenance actions.
• Provide on-the-job training to interim contract support, USAF maintainers, and international organic maintainers.
• Maintain and update aircraft records, ensuring compliance with directives and informing production staff of status.
• Obtain and retain a flight-line driver competency card and work first, second, or third shift— and short-notice TDY— as required.

Skills

USAF maintenance

Secret clearance

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking an F-35 Aircraft Mechanic for Luke AFB, AZ, to maintain flight-ready F-35s through comprehensive maintenance, inspections, and training. The role requires hands-on problem solving in a mission-critical environment and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

You will perform launch and recovery, nose-to-tail maintenance, and field modifications while keeping detailed aircraft records.