Senior F-35 Structures & Sheet Metal Tech (Level 4)

Lockheed Martin; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

EAP

Education assistance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Sustainment Services in support of the F-35 Field Modification Team assigns you to MCAS Yuma, AZ to perform structural repair and modification work on fighter aircraft. You will read engineering drawings, fabricate and install sheet metal parts, and coordinate with teams across locations while traveling ~30-50% as required.

Candidates must hold an active Secret Clearance, be a US citizen, and be able to travel internationally.

Qualifications

• Structural repair experience on fighter-type aircraft.
• Experience fabricating shims, brackets and plates and performing assembly operations (trimming, drilling, riveting, fitment).
• Bonding of aircraft parts and materials on complete or incomplete aircraft.
• Able to wear a respirator during modifications.
• Passport for potential international travel.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate material testers and mixers.
• Record data and procedural information for future use.
• Improvise shop aids to facilitate fabrication, application or assembly operations.
• Work safely in a clean, FOD-free environment.
• Travel ~30-50% as required by business and Customer requirements.

Skills

Engineering drawings

Precision measurement

Bonding experience

Security clearance

Travel readiness

Tools

Drill press

Pneumatic riveter

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Lockheed Martin Sustainment Services in support of the F-35 Field Modification Team assigns you to MCAS Yuma, AZ to perform structural repair and modification work on fighter aircraft. You will read engineering drawings, fabricate and install sheet metal parts, and coordinate with teams across locations while traveling ~30-50% as required.

Candidates must hold an active Secret Clearance, be a US citizen, and be able to travel internationally.