Aircraft Mechanic, F-35 (Crew Chief) - Level 4

Aircraft Mechanic, F-35 (Crew Chief) - Level 4 Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Luke AFB, AZ Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Military aircraft maintenance Mechanic experience

Hazmat Maintenance Delegation Full Job Description JOB ID:

728730BR Date posted: May. 19, 2026

Description:

What You Will Be Doing:

We are in search of a skilled Aircraft Crew Chief Mechanic to join our CLS team. This position is located at Luke AFB, AZ. Job requirements and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Performs Maintenance, Repair, Launch, and Recovery activities on Partner and Foreign Military Sales F-35 aircraft. Ensures aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight. Performs maintenance, inspections, and servicing requirements on all aircraft systems in accordance with Joint Technical Data (JTD) and all applicable program and service guidance. Performs and/or assists with Field-Level Modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) maintenance actions. Assigns tasks to other maintenance team members. Performs On-The-Job training for team members and Partner aircraft maintenance personnel. Maintains and updates aircraft records and status within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) of the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS). Keeps the Production staff updated on aircraft status. Performs other duties as assigned by the Aircraft Supervisor and Associate Aircraft Maintenance Manager. Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain F-35 "Red X" and In-Process Inspection certification.

What's In It For You:

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, 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.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

- Must have a Interim clearance prior to start and obtain an Secret clearance through out the duration. Considered candidates must be capable of working first (1st), second (2nd), and third (3rd) shift(s) and departing on temporary duty assignments, on short notice, dependent on customer needs. Candidate must be able to work mandatory overtime when required. Candidate must be able to acquire and keep a flight line driver's competency card.

Physical Requirements:

This position may include certain required health screenings and immunizations. Position may also require extended work hours. 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. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist. Confined Space Entry.

Basic Qualifications:

Requires minimum of 4 years hands-on working experience in 5 or 7-skill level

USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR

Navy NEC, US Army Aviation MOS or

CDI/CDQAR

United States Marine Corps, or equivalent on Fighter/Attack Helicopter aircraft. Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security programs. Must have 36 months of hands-on flightline F-35 maintenance experience to include working knowledge of Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) to include: Anomaly Fault Resolution System (AFRS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Joint Technical Data (JTD), Navigation Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA) and Maintenance Vehicle Interface (MVI) activities, Configuration Management, Forms Documentation, Supply Chain Management (SCM) activities

Desired Skills:

Valid US Passport. FAA aircraft and Power Plant Mechanic license. Experience in the Nose-to-Tail maintenance concept. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of USAF 21-101 and 00-20-1 maintenance publications as well as DCMA Instruction 8210, and AS9110 Standards. Experience as an On-The-Job trainer. Good communication skills. Engine Run Certification, combat avionics systems, fighter aircraft crew escape systems (i.e. canopy and ejection seat), experience in fighter weapons loading, experience in structural repairs and low observable system maintenance are highly desirable.

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:

Hourly/Non-Exempt Business Unit:

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available:

Possible Career Area:

Logistics Type:

Full-Time Shift:

Multiple shifts available At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology:

From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture:

Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth:

Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:

Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to

Be Your Best:

Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

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