F-35 Maintenance Controller
Job in
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 72903, USA
Listed on 2026-08-08
Listing for:
Lockheed Martin
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-08
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Airport Operations & Services, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* Description:
** Lockheed Martin plays an important role in the national security of the United States and more than 70 other nations, ensuring peace and stability around the world We are on a mission to strengthen the backbone of the free world by supporting Ebbing Field's mission as the world class fighter jet training center for Foreign Military Sales FMS customers in Fort Smith, Arkansas
The Maintenance Controller's responsibilities include:
- Uses aircraft data to project future maintenance events that will impact aircraft operations Performs scheduling, inspection tracking, coordination of outside support, assists in various functions in accordance with appropriate Contractor Logistics Support Instructions CLSIs and Contractor Ground Operations Procedures CGOP and service guidance
- Coordinates aircraft production efforts, provides technical assistance, and sets maintenance priorities
- Prioritize general services, repairs, and overhauls of aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure that aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight
- Creates and assigns work orders in the Autonomic Logistics Information System ALIS
- Plans and develops current flight schedules resulting in efficient service, optimum use of aircraft and other company resources to maximize production
- Coordinates with Maintenance Manager on schedules, aircraft status and issues as they occur
- Coordinates with Flight line Expeditor to execute daily, weekly and monthly flying operations as needed
- Dual hat as Operations Analyst to monitor aircraft status and request base support
- Coordinates TCTD execution with Aircraft Maintenance Managers Works with maintenance supervision to ensure maintenance actions are completed on time Maintains accurate aircraft status boards and performs other duties as directed by the Manager
- Requires the application of experience and judgment in selecting procedures to be followed in searching for, interpreting, selecting, or coding items to be entered from ALIS and other related functions
- Considered candidates must be capable of working first 1st , second 2nd , or third 3rd shift s dependent on customer needs
- Must be able to obtain a flight line driving competence card
- Must be able to travel on short notice
- Must possess at least an Interim Secret Security Clearance and be able to obtain / maintain a Final Secret clearance Must be a US Citizen This position is located at a facility that requires special access Must possess a valid drivers license
Team Ebbing is seeking candidates who have integrity, a passion for aviation, and enjoy learning about new cultures and languages Life is worth living in Fort Smith, Arkansas Apply today
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* Basic Qualifications:
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* - At least 6 years overall fighter aircraft maintenance experience with thorough understanding of Fighter Aircraft Systems and Operation
- Overall fighter experience must include at least 2 year F 35 aircraft maintenance environment
- Knowledge of maintenance controller operations
- Effective communication skills for coordination at all levels throughout Operations, Maintenance, and Logistics Support Managers
- Experience with such programs as Aircraft Scheduling/Records Management, Job/Maintenance Control, Configuration Control, Maintenance Information Systems, Tool and FOD, Training, Safety, Security, Hazardous Waste Management or Supply Chain Management
Use Fifth Generation aircraft management tools
Maintenance Administration Experience
Experience and knowledge of Autonomic Logistics Information System ALIS
Additional duties as required
** Desired
Skills:
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* F 35 or Fifth generation aircraft maintenance experience
- Autonomic Logistics Information System ALIS experience
- Understanding of daily flight operations maintenance practices
- Ability to lead diverse workforce
- Proficient in the use Microsoft Office products
- Ability to develop and present formal briefings and presentations
- Ability to develop necessary maintenance plans and procedures
- Ability to develop work schedules and assign tasks
- Experience with Portable Maintenance Aid PMA activities such as aircraft forms documentation
** 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…
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