You will be an F-35 Low Observable/Structures Maintenance Expeditor for the Lockheed Martin, Aeronautics Field Sustainment (AFS) aircraft maintenance team at Leeuwarden Air Base, Netherlands. Our team is responsible for supporting the customer's Low Observable/Structures team to meet customer needs and mission requirements.
What You Will Be Doing
As an Aircraft Maintenance Expeditor you will impact everything from aircraft readiness to employee’s wellbeing. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
• Using Fifth Generation aircraft management tools such as ALIS/ODIN to track aircraft history, maintenance, and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTDs) and time change items.
• Using aircraft data to project future maintenance events that will impact aircraft operations. Performs scheduling, inspection tracking, coordination of outside support, completion of CMMS Work Orders assigned to your team, and other various functions in accordance with the appropriate technical data and company and customer policy.
• Coordinating with Customer representatives in the Low Observable/Structures Shop and Maintenance Control on work schedules, aircraft statuses, and issues as they occur.
• Accomplishing and assigning maintenance tasks to technicians to ensure maintenance actions are completed on time and in accordance with the appropriate technical data. Maintains accurate aircraft status in CMMS and performs other duties as directed by Lockheed Martin management.
• Requires the application of experience and judgment in selecting procedures to be followed in searching for, interpreting, selecting, or coding items to be entered in ALIS, CRM, LOHAS, and other related functions.
• Physical Requirements: Regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms. Candidate will frequently be required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist. Considered candidates must be capable of working first (1st), second (2nd), or third (3rd) shift(s) dependent on customer needs.
• Must be able to travel on short notice.
• Must possess at least an Interim Secret Security Clearance and be able to obtain / maintain a Final Secret clearance. Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Must possess a valid drivers license.
• Must be a self-starter with at least 8 years of hands-on aircraft maintenance experience in flight line operations as a 7-skill level USAF AFSC, Navy NEC, or USMC MOS aircraft maintenance discipline or equivalent civilian aircraft maintenance experience. Total aircraft maintenance experience must include a minimum of 2 years of Low Observable Coatings and Aircraft Structures maintenance experience.
• Must have experience with programs such as ALIS/ODIN and associated functions (CMMS, CRM, LODEM/LOHAS)
• Must be familiar with oversight of and compliance with programs such as Tool and FOD Control, Training, Safety, Security, Hazardous Waste Management, and Supply Chain Management
• An FAA Aircraft and Power Plant Mechanic license is desirable.
• Proficiency with LM’s F-35 Nose-to-Tail maintenance concept.
• Experience identifying and remediating corrosion in aerospace metals.
• In-depth knowledge of and experience with aircraft structural maintenance to include proficiency in drilling, reaming, fastening, shimming, and surface treatment of aircraft structures, panels, and substructures.
• Ability to work in a flexible schedule environment
• Experience working with Partner Nation personnel (particularly the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force) is highly desired.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $72500.00 - $134600.00
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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.
