F-Senior Maintenance Training Instructor, Subject Matter Expert

F-35 Senior Maintenance Training Instructor, Subject Matter Expert

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You will be a part of the Aircraft Maintenance Training Team at Ebbing Field, Arkansas supporting F-35 Maintenance activities across the full spectrum of Field Operations at various F-35 operating locations both inside the US and internationally.

• This position serves as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the area of F-35 Aircraft Maintenance, Joint Technical data, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Documentation, Action Request processing, Formal On-The-Job Task training/Certifier, and training development/design.
• The position also serves as the F-35 Training SME for the newly assigned aircraft maintenance crews and senior leadership. Individual may required to train multiple trainees at a time on the ground handling, engine removal, and other component replacement required for the F- aircraft.
• This position will also support the certification and development of newly assigned instructors and newly developed course materials. This position will certify instructors to independently teach courses, as well as perform the duties of quality oversight and standardization in the review and modification of course materials.
• Will require often and extended business travel (potentially with short notice) with the potential to support Foreign Partner locations. Must be available to work flexible schedule to cover nights and weekends as require
• Must meet all physical requirements to include:
  Lift and carry up to 50 pounds, Stand for long periods (up to 8 hours), Walk on uneven surfaces, climb ladders, stairs and aircraft structures.
• Work in a physically demanding environment, including working in extreme temperatures, humidity and weather conditions.
• Must meet all Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) requirements to perform assigned tasks / training.

You possess the ability to build strong relationships across departments, facilitating open dialogue and encouraging cooperation among diverse teams.

You embrace change and are skilled at leading initiatives that require adaptation, helping teams navigate transitions smoothly and effectively.

You leverage metrics and analytics to assess team performance, identifying areas for improvement and driving data-informed decisions that enhance efficiency.

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 have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Must possess at minimum Interim Secret Security Clearance. Must be able to obtain a Final Secret Security Clearance.

• Must possess strong communication skills
• Leadership experience
• Must possess solid conflict resolution skills
• F-35 AFS or Aero Instructor experience
• Training course development experience
• Knowledgeable of OSHA, AFOSH, NAVOSH, and state safety and health standards and regulations
• Knowledgeable on NAVAIR Instruction 4790 Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP)
• Knowledgeable on AFI 21-101 Aircraft and Equipment Maintenance Management
• 7 Level/Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) or Equivalent
• F-35 Egress/Seat Certifications/FLSC
• F-35 Gun System Removal and Installation Certification
• F-35 Engine Operation Certification
• F-35 Engine Borescope Inspection Certification
• F-35 Structures/Low Observable experience

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.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Human Resources

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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