Sys Engr-Field Tech Spt Supv - L3

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 121,000; 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 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, seeks an experienced aircraft maintenance professional to support FMS operations. The role involves leading maintenance activities, scheduling, and ensuring aircraft readiness for flight across 1st–3rd shifts, with potential TDYs and security clearance requirements.

Applicants should have 6+ years of fighter aircraft maintenance experience, including at least 1 year with the F-35, and strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate with field

Qualifications

• 6 years minimum aircraft maintenance experience with thorough understanding of Fighter Aircraft Systems and flight line operations.
• At least 1 year experience with F-35.
• Leadership experience in an aircraft maintenance environment.
• Experience with Aircraft Scheduling/Records Management, Job/Maintenance Control, Configuration Control, Maintenance Information System, Tool and FOD, Time Accounting, Training, Safety, Security, Hazardous Waste Management or Supply Chain Management.

Responsibilities

• Advise Manager of schedule requirements and production issues as they pertain to squadron aircraft.
• Release aircraft for flight (safe for flight or exceptional release).
• Manage general services, repairs, and overhauls to keep aircraft in airworthy condition.
• Create and assign work-orders in ALIS and perform safety of flight releases as required.
• Supervise multiple maintenance disciplines in an integrated workforce with LM employees and contractors.
• Ensure workforce follows 8210D and local operating instructions.
• Advise management on status of work, material availability, and production issues; ensure safety and housekeeping compliance.

Skills

F-35 maintenance

Fifth-gen aircraft

Leadership

ALIS/IMIS systems

Maintenance planning

Safety compliance

Scheduling records

Communication

Job description

Standard Job Description

Lockheed Martin plays an important role in the national security of the United States and more than 70 other nations, ensuring peace and stability around the world. We are on a mission to strengthen the backbone of the free world by supporting Ebbing Field’s mission as the world class fighter jet training center for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers in Fort Smith, Arkansas

• Advises Manager of schedule requirement and production issues as they pertain to squadron aircraft.
• Release aircraft for flight (safe for flight or exceptional release)
• Manages general services, repairs, and overhauls of aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure that aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight.
• Creates and assigns work-orders in the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) and accomplishes aircraft safety of flight releases as required.
• Candidate may supervise multiple maintenance disciplines in an integrated workforce environment that consists of Military and Lockheed Martin employees.
• Ensure workforce follows appropriate technical instructions, 8210D, and local operating instructions.
• Advises management on status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed. Ensures good housekeeping and safety practices are enforced.
• Considered candidates must be capable of working first (1st), second (2nd), or third (3rd) shift(s) dependent on customer needs.
• Candidates should expect to depart on temporary duty assignments with short notice, dependent on customer or LMICS needs to include stateside or overseas. This may include certain military required health screenings and immunizations.
• Security Clearance Required. Must have at minimum an Interim Secret Security Clearance AND must be able to obtain and maintain a Final Secret Security clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility might that requires special access.

Team Ebbing is seeking candidates who have integrity, a passion for aviation, and enjoy learning about new cultures and languages. Life is worth living in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Physical Requirements

Successful candidate may be required to lift up to 50 pounds. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist in the execution of daily job duties.

Basic Qualifications

6 years minimum aircraft maintenance experience with thorough understanding of Fighter Aircraft Systems and flight line operations.

• Overall fighter experience must include at least 1 year F-35
• Leadership experience in an aircraft maintenance environment.
• Experience with such programs as Aircraft Scheduling/Records Management, Job/Maintenance Control, Configuration Control, Maintenance Information System, Tool and FOD, Time Accounting, Training, Safety, Security, Hazardous Waste Management or Supply Chain Management.

Desired Skills

• F-35 or Fifth generation aircraft maintenance experience
• Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) or Integrated Maintenance Information System (IMIS) experience
• Understanding of Military Maintenance Practices.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills for coordinating with Field Service Representatives, and Maintenance Managers on schedules, aircraft status and issues as they occur.
• Effective communication skills for coordination at all levels throughout the USAF Wing structure to include Operations, Maintenance, and Logistics Support Managers
• Ability to lead diverse workforce
• Proficient in the use Microsoft Office products
• Ability to develop and present formal briefings and presentations.
• Ability to develop necessary maintenance plans and procedures.
• Knowledge and understanding of 8210D
• Ability to develop work schedules and assign tasks.
• Experience providing On-the-Job Training to other

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $65200.00 - $121200.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.