Description:
Join the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment team as the F-35 Program Site Lead. Our team is responsible for supporting F-35A operations at Orland Air Base, Norway.
What You Will Be Doing
Manages the identification of customer's system needs and responds to requests for proposals; performs feasibility and performance studies, including benchmarking, capacity planning, etc.
Develops appropriate systems recommendations to meet customer needs, including system configurations, installation planning, etc.; prepares and presents technical product information to customers.
coordinates subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.
Oversees post-installation and implementation responsibilities including technical consulting to customers and providing solutions to software problems.
The preferred candidate will also be an F-35 subject matter expert (SME) in one of the following three areas and and emerging authority in the other two: Avionics/Mission Systems (MS), APG/Vehicle Systems (VS) and Supportable Low Observable (SLO)/Structures. The candidate will act as part of the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment (AFS) technical interface to the Norwegian Air Force (both operations and maintenance) resolving issues arising from maintenance and modification activities for all matters dealing with the F-35 aircraft.
Must be willing to deploy, as required, for long-term assignment, work any shift, and weekends.
Candidates must be willing and able to deploy with customer personnel to hazardous locations.
Accomplish troubleshooting and analysis of aircraft discrepancies experienced in the field.
Document unusual operations/maintenance issues ensuring company awareness and identify emerging failure trends.
Initiate Action Requests (ARs) and document unique operational failures/problems requiring technical, procedural, or quality assurance actions. Provide onsite assistance to company and customer personnel in writing effective ARs.
Provide customer training. Must be able to work and interact with various levels of customer leadership and maintainers, Product Support Engineers, and various F-35 enterprise support peers.
Applicant must be able to work and communicate well both orally and written in a team environment as this position involves significant and continued interface with customer personnel at all
US Department of Defense (DoD) mandated vaccinations may be required.
Must possess an active Secret Security Clearance.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Who You Are
You thrive in cross-functional environments, actively engaging with colleagues from various departments to foster collaboration and achieve shared goals.
You possess the ability to build strong relationships across departments, facilitating open dialogue and encouraging cooperation among diverse teams.
You are skilled at leading meetings and discussions that involve multiple departments, ensuring that all voices are heard and that action items are clearly defined.
What's In It For You:
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
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Basic Qualifications:
The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position:
At least 10 years of aircraft maintenance experience
5th Generation Fighter aircraft maintenance experience (F-22 or F-35)
Minimum of 6 years experience with Avionics/Mission Systems (MS), Vehicle System/APG (VS), or Supportable Low Observable (SLO)/structures.
Experience working and interacting with senior
management within unit, operations, and
maintenance communities.
Demonstrated experience managing product /
system engineering support.
Working knowledge of flight line operations in
and around operational environment.
Experience working with pilot and maintainer
systems & processes, and/or logistics support.
Desired Skills:
The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the other candidates:
Familiarity with the F-35 logistics, autonomic logistics information system (ALIS), technical publications approach and supportable low observable support concept beneficial.
Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customer fighter
training operations support.
Prior military or civilian equivalent operational
maintenance & logistics experience desirable; specifically organizational and intermediate maintenance experience.
Knowledge of F-35 pilot and maintainer systems & processes, and/or logistics support.
Bachelor's degree from accredited college in a related discipline
Fault isolation and problem analysis experience at the sub-system level.
Technical report writing skills
Experience with technical drawings/schematics reading and interpretation.
Experience with engineering tools to include, but not limited to FSE Vision/VAST, PDM, VAS, JEDI, JARVIS, and CRE.
Knowledge of CATIA and System/Software Engineering Environment (S/SEE)
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
