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F-Senior Maintenance Training Instructor, Subject Matter Expert

Job in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 72916, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: F-35 Senior Maintenance Training Instructor, Subject Matter Expert
Description:

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.

What You Will Be Doing:

* 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 be required to train multiple trainees at a time on the ground handling, engine removal, and other component replacement required for the F-35 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.

Who You Are:

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.

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

Further Information About This Opportunity:

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.

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Basic Qualifications:

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

* 10 years total aviation experience

* 6 years F-35 aircraft maintenance experience

* 2 years Formal Instructor experience

* Knowledgeable on DCMA 8210.1C/D

* Experience in presenting to senior leadership

* Experience utilizing Microsoft Office Products

* In depth working knowledge of Autonomic Logistics Information Systems (ALIS)

Desired

Skills:

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

* Strong Communication Skills

* Leadership Experience

* Conflict Resolution Skills

* Knowledgeable on NAVAIR 4790

* Knowledgeable on AFI 21-101

* OSHA regulations

* Held a 7 level, CDI/CDQ or equivalent certification

* F-35 Engine Operation Certified

* F-35 Ejection Seat Removal/Install Certified

* F-35 Ejection Seat Build-up Certified

* F-35 Canopy Removal/Install Certified

* F-35 Borescope Inspection Certified

* F-35 Gun System Removal/Install Certified

* F-35 LO Restoration

* F-35 AFS or Aero Instructor experience

* Training Course Development Experience

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…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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