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Mechanic Specialist

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Lockheed Martin

Eglin Air Force Base, FL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Job Requirements eglin air force base, FL Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description Job Number 725610
BR Description:
We are Lockheed Martin This posting will be used to fill multiple Mechanic/Avionics/Structures positions. This position is for a Mechanic/Avionics/Structures team member of the T&E Eglin AFB Mod Team supporting flight test modifications for F-16 Developmental and Operational Test programs. The successful applicant must be able to remove and install aircraft wiring, components, and assemblies into chassis, racks, and other aircraft locations. They will perform aircraft system modifications using T-2 documentation and available engineering and technical data.
Typical duties for all positions:
  • Perform, conduct, and document preventative maintenance checks required for the asset and associated subsystems.
  • Update all required maintenance data collection/aircraft modification records.
  • Perform and assist with the installation and check-out of aircraft modifications.
  • Apply technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting design drawings, manuals, T-2 modification packages, or engineering documents.
  • Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and service aircraft and engine systems.
  • Must be familiar with a wide range of Ground Support Equipment to support Operational Checkouts and Follow-on-Maintenance after aircraft modification are complete.
  • Apply extensive technical expertise, and have full knowledge and be able to assist in the performance of other related disciplines.
The successful applicant will team with USAF, contractor, and civil service engineers and maintainers as part of an integrated test team. The Maintenance Specialist will apply extensive technical expertise to develop solutions to complex problems in support of technical planning, system integration, and modification of unique flight test aircraft. The successful applicant will support the Ground and Test Ops Teams and assist maintenance and logistics support, verify correct aircraft configurations, and assist in aircraft anomaly resolution. The Mechanic Specialist will represent the organization for installations of F-16 modifications for the Test and Evaluation directorate. The applicant will interact with senior external personnel on significant technical matters requiring extensive coordination between multiple organizations. Strong oral and written communication skills are required.
  • Alternate shift, overtime, travel and weekend work may be required to support mission & staffing needs.
  • Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
  • What's In It For You Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Work/life balance
  • Career development
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Rewards & recognition Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Aeronautics Basic Qualifications:
5-7 years broad hands-on working experience in either:
  • Aircraft Avionics maintenance
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Aircraft Structural maintenance Must be able to read/interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and maintenance instructions.
Must be knowledgeable of Tool Control, FOD, Supply, HAZMAT, Training, Quality, and Security programs. Experience with USAF maintenance activities and procedures.
Desired Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience with flight test aircraft modifications and the T-2 Mod process. USAF 7 skill level or 5 skill level (or equivalent). Strong understanding of the aircraft maintenance process.
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:
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week 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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level:
Hourly/Non-Exempt Business Unit:
AERONAUTICS COMPANY
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