C-5M Flight Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
C-5M Flight Engineer | Lockheed Martin
You will be the C-5M Flight Engineer for the flight test team which is responsible for advancing advanced aircraft capabilities. What You Will Be Doing As the C-5M Flight Engineer you will be responsible for delivering critical flight-test expertise across development, validation, and training initiatives. Your responsibilities will include:
Perform duties as a C-5M Flight Engineer supporting Developmental Ground and Flight Tests, Functional Check Flights (FCF), Acceptance Check Flights (ACF) and ferry missions. Conduct joint aircraft operations with AMC, AFMC and AFRC aircrews. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for the C-5M program on both ground and flight operations. Provide instructor duties in classrooms, simulators, and on aircraft. Support training courseware development and flight-manual updates.
What's In It For You We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. 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.
Who You Are You are a collaborative, detail-oriented aerospace professional with a proven track record in flight-test environments. Your expertise in aircraft systems, instructional delivery, and cross-service coordination makes you a standout candidate ready to drive mission-critical programs forward. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Desired skills
• C-5M Functional Check Flight experience
• C-5M Flight Engineer Evaluator Certification
• FAA Flight Engineer Certificate
• Developmental or Operational Flight Test experience
• FAA Airframe and Power Plant License
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.
Employee will work on-site full-time
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Secret
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility.
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Pay Rate:
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