F135 Engine Technician - 2nd Shift; Onsite
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Mechanical Engineer
Overview
Location: US-TX-FORT WORTH-200-CUST ~ 200 Lockheed Blvd ~ LOCKHEED (External Site)
Date Posted:
Country: United States of America
Position Role Type: Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance:
Secret
Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone.
Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?
What You Will Do:
Pratt & Whitney (P&W) Military Engines F135 Fleet Operations is seeking an Engine Technician to serve supporting both the F-35 Final Assembly & Checkout (FACO) and Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul & Upgrade (MROU) operations Fort Worth, Texas.
- You will perform the work necessary to ensure engine production requirements and ensure quality standards are met for the overhaul and repair of F-135 engines or modules and associated technologies.
- Position is for 2nd shift. Individual must be flexible to work alternate shifts when required, overtime, or weekends and be able to travel to customer/partner locations.
- 40-50% Travel, Strong communication skills and self-motivation is a must in this environment.
- This role will include working on engines installed in the F-35 Aircraft as well as uninstalled engines in a shop environment.
- Complete work priorities and assigned day-to-day tasks necessary to build, repair and inspect Pratt and Whitney F135 gas turbine engines.
- Understand maintenance information from team leaders through coordination with Technical Leads, Immediate Supervisor and Site Manager.
- Interface and engage with various other functions (Quality, Local FSE's, BEM's, Customers; DCMA, JPO, LM etc.) to resolve issues and ensure timely product delivery.
- As required, work with Field Service Engineering to improve methods and processes to build engines and Repair hardware.
- Good interpersonal skills in dealing with customers and others in a assorted work environment.
- This position requires an individual that is detail oriented and able to self-govern.
- Accuracy in work performed is a requirement and the understanding of gas turbine engines is a must.
- You will be required to work with maintenance platforms, ascend/descend maintenance stands, lift 25 pounds to a height of 4 feet, and position self to perform maintenance/inspections underneath engine rails and inside the exhaust duct.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
- Must currently hold, or be eligible to obtain, a valid U.S. Passport for international travel.
- Must be proficient with computers and software programs (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to obtain Secret Clearance or current Secret Clearance
Qualifications We Prefer:
- 4+ years in Aerospace Maintenance field.
- 1+ years of experience in the tear-down, build-up and inspection of jet engines
- Military Aerospace Maintenance experience (F135/F119/F100).
- Borescope/Boroblend experience, familiarity with Engine shop maintenance operations, knowledge of non-powered Aerospace Ground Equipment and a confirmed ability to use and interpret electronic technical manuals.
- Depot-Level (D-Level) or Intermediate level (I-level) maintenance experience is a plus.
- Airframe and Power plant license or equivalent experience is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Medical, dental, vision…
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