Aircraft Modification Electrician

Description

You will be the Aircraft Modification Electrician for the SOF GLSS team. Our team is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing aircraft electrical and electromechanical systems on rotary‑wing aircraft.

As the Aircraft Modification Electrician you will be responsible for executing electrical maintenance, inspections, and support tasks on rotary‑wing aircraft.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Troubleshooting and repairing issues in aircraft instrumented systems, anti-icing systems, pneudraulic systems, engines, auxiliary power units, and ventilation and heating systems.
• Interpreting and applying information from maintenance manuals, service bulletins, engineering drawings, and technical data to guide maintenance activities.
• Conducting preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight inspections to ensure aircraft are ready for operation, perform safely during flight, and are properly secured after landing.
• Support broader aircraft‑maintenance tasks: servicing, flushing, cleaning, jack‑up, towing, and flight‑test support.

This position is in Lexington.

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

Clearance Level: Secret

• Understanding of safe grounding, electrostatic discharge precautions, and aircraft handling procedures relevant to electrical work.
• Ability to accurately document all electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs in required logs and systems.
• Ability to support electrical systems during flight‑line operations with routine troubleshooting and minor repairs.
• Effective teamwork and independent work habits, with readiness for varying shift structures and travel.
• Must possess or be eligible for the required security clearance.
• Candidate MUST have the ability to travel as dictated by mission needs and customer support.

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent military/defense maintenance credentials.
• Aircraft
  
  Experience:
  
  CH/MH-47, UH/MH-60, MD-500 / AH/MH-6, AH-64, OH-58D, or other Service Rotary Wing assets. Expertise in performing troubleshooting, dimensional checks, repairing, and overhauling components.
• Calibration of navigation, communication, and flight‑control electronics.
• Maintenance of generators, batteries, wiring harnesses, circuit protection devices.
• Proficient use of diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, avionics test sets).

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.