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F-Aircraft Field Support Engineer; Level 3

Job in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, 21044, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: F-35 Aircraft Field Support Engineer (Level 3)
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* Description:

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* You will be the Aircraft Field Support Engineer Senior for the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment Integrated Flight Test Team  Our team is responsible for flight testing of the Marine Corps and Navy variance of the F 35 aircraft at our Patuxent River, Maryland facility

** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the F 35 Aircraft Field Support Engineer Senior, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

The successful candidate will act as part of the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics technical interface to the on site customer  Operations and Maintenance  in resolving issues arising from maintenance or modification activities for all matters dealing with the F 35 aircraft  The preferred candidate will be either a Vehicle System  VS , Mission Systems  MS  Subject Matter Expert  SME  or be an emerging authority who has the skill set to accomplish troubleshooting and analysis of APG/Vehicle Systems or AVS/Mission Systems

Responsibilities include:

- The candidate will act as part of the Lockheed Martin Field Team Operations technical interface to the on site Customer  both Operations and Maintenance  in resolving issues arising from maintenance and modification activities for all matters dealing with the F 35 aircraft

- Accomplish troubleshooting and analysis of difficulties experienced in the field

- Attend debriefings, to aid in the rapid identification of emerging issues that require company intervention to avoid aircraft downtime

- Document all unusual operational / maintenance problems to ensure the company is apprised of and can identify emerging failure trends

- Initiate Action Requests  ARs   Identifying unique operational problems that require technical, procedural, or quality assurance actions to resolve  Provide on site assistance to company and Customer personnel initiating ARs

- Provide training to Customer personnel  Must be able to work with and interact with the maintainer as well as the professional engineers from other F 35 companies as a peer

- Some travel required; candidates must be willing and able to deploy with Customer personnel to the Continental United States  CONUS , Outside the Continental United States  OCONUS  and hazardous duty locations  Long term deployments may be required

- US Department of Defense  DoD  mandated vaccinations may be required

- Provide support for the assigned site on aircraft ground maintenance and operational limitations  Direct on site support as requested by customer, site manager or program management

- Lead and track multiple engineering and provide periodic status to Customer and Program Management

- Must be able to obtain F 35 Special Program Access  Must have at least an Interim Secret Clearance  Must be able to obtain a Final Secret Security Clearance  Must be a US Citizen

** Who You Are*
* You have a strong focus on delivering high quality results within tight timelines, using agile principles to drive productivity and effectiveness   

You proactively identify opportunities for adopting agile practices beyond your team, promoting a culture of agility and efficiency throughout the organization

** What's In It For You:*
* From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here

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 enjoy doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position:

- Minimum 5 years' experience with Vehicle Systems  APG  and/or Mission Systems  Avionics

- Military aircraft maintenance experience

** Desired

Skills:

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* The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the other candidates:

- Applicant must be able to work and communicate well both orally and written in a team environment as this position involves significant and continued interface with customer personnel at all levels

- Technical Report writing

- Experience with drawing/schematics reading and interpretation

- Fault Isolation and problem analysis experience at the sub system level

- Airframe & Power plant  A&P  license

- Military Fighter Aircraft experience

- Knowledge of CATIA & System/Software Engineering Environment  S/SEE

- Previous Field Service FSE/REP experience

- Vehicle Systems  APG /Avionics experience F 22 or F 35

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

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