Jobs · Information Technology · Kentucky

Aircraft Modification Electrician

Lockheed Martin · Lexington, KY · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

The Aircraft Modification Electrician for the SOF GLSS team is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing aircraft electrical and electromechanical systems on rotary-wing aircraft.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting and repairing issues in aircraft instrumented systems, anti-icing systems, pneudraulic systems, engines, auxiliary power units, and ventilation and heating systems.
  • Interpreting and applying information from maintenance manuals, service bulletins, engineering drawings, and technical data to guide maintenance activities.
  • Conducting preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight inspections to ensure aircraft are ready for operation, perform safely during flight, and are properly secured after landing.
  • Supporting broader aircraft-maintenance tasks such as servicing, flushing, cleaning, jack-up, towing, and flight-test support.

Requirements

  • Understanding of safe grounding, electrostatic discharge precautions, and aircraft handling procedures relevant to electrical work.
  • Ability to accurately document all electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs in required logs and systems.
  • Effective teamwork and independent work habits, with readiness for varying shift structures and travel.
  • MUST have the ability to travel as dictated by mission needs and customer support.

Qualifications

  • Must possess or be eligible for the required security clearance.
  • Candidate MUST have the ability to travel as dictated by mission needs and customer support.

Skills

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent military/defense maintenance credentials.
  • Aircraft Experience: CH/MH-47, UH/MH-60, MD-500 / AH/MH-6, AH-64, OH-58D, or other Service Rotary Wing assets.
  • Expertise in performing troubleshooting, dimensional checks, repairing, and overhauling components.
  • Calibration of navigation, communication, and flight-control electronics.
  • Maintaining generators, batteries, wiring harnesses, circuit protection devices.
  • Proficient use of diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, avionics test sets).

Benefits

  • This position supports the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services.

Pay

Details not specified.

Schedule

Details not specified.

Similar jobs

AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL WORKER

Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD)San Diego, CA· 1 wk ago
Administrativeapply on navair.yellogov.com

Electrical Aircraft Technician

Gauss Management Research & Engineering (GMRE Inc.)Aurora, Colorado, United States· 2 wk ago
Engineering$39.5–$42.5/hrapply on recruiting.paylocity.com

Electrical Aircraft Technician

Gauss Management Research & Engineering (GMRE Inc.)Egg Harbor, NJ· 2 wk ago
Engineeringapply on recruiting.paylocity.com