F-35 Avionics & Instrument Technician (2nd or 3rd shift

F-35 Avionics & Instrument Technician (2nd or 3rd shift)

This position will be part of the aircraft maintenance team supporting the JSF program at the Patuxent River flight test site. This position will require employee to work in a team environment maintaining F-35 aircraft. Tasks will include items such as aircraft Inspection, servicing, repair, overhaul, modification, fabrication and weapon loading as required.

Embark on a career that sets you amongst the elite group of technicians supporting the F-35 program at Patuxent River. This role goes beyond the traditional scope of aircraft maintenance; it immerses you in a world where you will maintain, modify, inspect, and troubleshoot the cutting-edge F-35 aircraft, both scheduled and unscheduled. You're not just working on any aircraft; you're ensuring the peak performance of a machine at the forefront of aviation technology.

As an Avionics & Instrumentation Technician, you may also:

• Engage in all facets of F-35 maintenance, embodying both routine checks and the unforeseen challenges that come with pioneering aircraft technology.
• Dive into aircraft modification projects, bringing experimental technologies from the blueprint phase to operational reality.
• Participate in the development of groundbreaking technologies, including software, hardware, and advanced 5th Generation integration testing, directly impacting the future of aviation.

Why Join the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF)?

Be at the forefront of F-35 related testing, playing a pivotal role within both Aeronautics and Engineering & Technology sectors. Contribute to the enterprise-leading efforts in testing F-35 B/C models for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, directly enhancing the capabilities of our warfighters. Lead in the realms of software improvement, testing, and deployment, ensuring the F-35 remains at the apex of 5th Generation technological advancement.

Join us at the tip of the spear in aviation innovation, where every task you undertake is a step toward redefining the future of aerospace. This is more than a job; it's a mission. A mission that shapes the world of aeronautics, supports our nation's military and allies, and tests the limits of what's possible in the skies.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that encourages employees to build their career, apply their knowledge while using cutting-edge technology, and achieve challenging goals? We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive. If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with you.

Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in NAS Pax River, Maryland. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance with an Interim Secret to start. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
*** Ability to support customer requested business travel or TDY**
* *** Ability to attain required qualifications within projected training timeline***

Desired skills F-35/F-22 experience highly desirable. Previous flight test aircraft maintenance experience. Aircraft Instrumentation electrical systems desired. Coax troubleshooting/repair Advanced test equipment proficiency Data-bus knowledge and troubleshooting Fiber Optic Experience JEDI/ALIS Experience Excellent communication skills. Able to support customer requested business travel. Ability to acquire and maintain customer required qualifications within projected training timeline.

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Secret clearance required.

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…