Description:What You Will Be Doing:
Come join Lockheed Martin in The Last Frontier!
We are currently seeking a dedicated Structures Technician to join our dynamic team, focusing on the F-22 aircraft. The vast wilderness of Alaska offers a virtually unlimited playground for the outdoor enthusiast, while nearby Anchorage provides the same amenities you would find in any large city. This position is located at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska supporting the F-22 modification line. Domestic travel may be required. This pivotal role involves a broad spectrum of responsibilities. Some of the job requirements & responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Repairs, replaces, and overhauls F-22 aircraft structural systems to ensure airworthiness.
-Determines feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Work typically requires a detailed understanding of blueprints and aircraft drawings.
- Selected candidate will have experience with understanding technical requirements on fighter type aircraft.
- Candidate must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, structure repair manuals, understanding symbols, flags, and general notes.
- Identify aircraft locations by station, butt-line, and waterline as shown on engineering documentation and technical orders.
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule as required to keep aircraft modifications on schedule.
- Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
- Must acquire an Interim Secret Clearance prior to start.
Physical Demands:
- Regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms.
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist.
*IF ELIGIBLE, PROJECT PREMIUM IS AVAILABLE*
What’s In It For You:
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.
Who You Are
This opportunity is perfect for those with a background in aviation maintenance who are passionate about the F-22 aircraft and are looking for an engaging role that offers the chance to work on challenging projects, interact with a diverse team, and contribute to the safety and efficiency of our fleet. If you have a blend of technical skills, cultural curiosity, and a love for aviation, we encourage you to apply and join our team in this exciting role.
Our Commitment to DEI
We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking. Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.
Basic Qualifications:
3+ years of aircraft structural repair experience
3+ years of tool control and FOD prevention experience
2+ years reading and interpreting blueprints
Desired Skills:
5th gen fighter (F-22, F-35) structural repair experience
Previously awarded a 7 Skill Level USAF (or equivalent Army/Navy/Marine rating)
FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certificate
Aircraft modifications and maintenance
Experience at a US Military site
Nose-to-tail maintenance concept
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 standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
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.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Multiple shifts available
