Aircraft Maintenance Manager- F35 Program (Level 5)

Basic Qualifications

• Fighter Aircraft Maintenance Experience (F-35, F-22, F-15, F-16, or F-18)
• Leadership Experience
• Flight Line and Intermediate Maintenance Experience
• Experience in Modification and Test of Aircraft and Associated Systems
• Experience with Aircraft Ground Operations Procedures and Aviation Safety
• Secret Security Clearance

Job Description

We are Lockheed Martin. Our products play an important role in the national security of the United States and more than 70 other countries, ensuring peace and stability around the world. Highly trained and specialized personnel and facilities are key to the company's unrivaled success in the aeronautics industry.

Our workforce of more than 25,000 has pre-eminent expertise in advanced aircraft design and production, modification and support, stealth technology and systems integration.

F-35 Aircraft Maintenance Manager assigned to NAS Patuxent River’s F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF). Provides full spectrum leadership to the ITF’s Flight Test Maintenance department salary and represented personnel deployed to NAS Patuxent River. Provides close coordination directly with the ITF’s Senior Maintenance Manager and Site Director for all maintenance activities associated with the leadership and management of personnel and resources. Specifically this includes providing technical direction, cost & schedule management, Cross-Integrated Project Team coordination & integration, and personnel actions such as performance appraisals, employee recruitment, staffing, recognition and disciplinary actions for both salaried and hourly personnel.

Scope of responsibilities include delivering detailed aircraft maintenance planning for 9 F-35 aircraft and support equipment. Manages general services, repairs, and overhauls of aircraft to ensure that aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight. Selected candidate will be integral to test planning and coordination with Test Operations, Flight Operations, Air Vehicle Engineering, Logistics, Safety, Quality & Mission Success, GFR/Aviation Performance Team and NAS Patuxent River base agencies.

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. **Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. **

What’s In It For You

• Benefits
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Engineering Aeronautics

• aeroTE
• aeropax

Basic qualifications (BQs)

• F-35 aircraft maintenance experience preferred
• Quality Assurance experience
• DCMAINST 8210.1 experience
• Flight Test experience
• Earned Value Management experience
• Experience managing in a Union environment
• Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) experience

Other Important Information

• 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.
• Ability to work remotely
• Onsite
• Full-time