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Lockheed Martin

Aircraft Mechanic (Lask AB, Poland), F-35 - Level 4

Lockheed Martin, Greenville, South Carolina, us, 29610

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What You Will Be Doing This position is located in Lask Air Base, Poland, situated on the south western side of Warsaw, boasting a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural treasures. The candidate will serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), nose-to-tail, aircraft maintainer on the F‑35 CTOL airframe, working alongside Polish Air Force maintainers.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Being part of a maintenance team supporting the aircraft maintenance operation.

Provide support in maintaining aircraft, including standard aircraft systems that include crew escape, weapons loading, and inspecting and maintaining.

Support all other aircraft systems and subsystems as required. Perform Maintenance, Repairs, Launch, and Recovery activities.

Ensure aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight. Perform all maintenance, inspections, and servicing requirements in accordance with instructions.

Manage and assist in Field‑Level Modifications, and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) maintenance actions. Review and complete maintenance work orders requiring special certifications as locally required. Maintain and update aircraft records and status. Keep aircraft associated maintenance manager updated with aircraft status.

Perform engine run ops, maintenance activities and supervise other maintenance activities on aircraft. Develop work schedules and assign tasks to other maintenance team members. Provide On‑The‑Job Training (OJT) as required to newly hired ICs team members and International country organic maintainers. Ensure good housekeeping and safety practices are enforced.

Must be a self‑starter, demonstrate the ability to make timely decisions, and be willing to learn all facets of the nose‑to‑tail maintenance concept of the F‑35 aircraft while supporting maintenance and operational requirements.

Must have working knowledge of Joint Technical Data (JTD), Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) documentation and Action Request processing.

Perform On‑The‑Job training for team members and partner aircraft maintenance personnel. Maintain and update aircraft records and status within the CMMS of the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS).

US citizenship and Secret security clearance mandatory.

Physical Requirements 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.

What’s In It For You We offer flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality.

Basic Qualifications

Must have 3‑years of hands‑on F‑35 maintenance experience, including working experience and knowledge of Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS), Anomaly Fault Resolution System, Customer Relationship Management, Joint Technical Data Navigation, Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA)/Maintenance Vehicle Interface (MVI) activities, Configuration Management, and forms documentation and supply chain management activities.

An associate’s degree or FAA A&P License with 4 years related experience; or a high school diploma with 8 years specialized working experience as 5 or 7‑skill level USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR Navy NEC, or CDI/CDQAR United States Marine Corps, or equivalent on Fighter Attack Aircraft.

Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous maintenance activities; supervise other maintenance activities on aircraft. Develop work schedules and assign tasks to other maintenance team members.

Working experience and knowledge of activities such as aircraft forms documentation and supply chain management activities.

Desired Skills

FAA aircraft and Power Plant Mechanic license

Experience in F‑35 Avionics

Experience in Crew Chief/Plane Captain duties

Experience in the Nose‑to‑Tail maintenance concept

Experience as an On‑The‑Job trainer

Experience in Airframes systems

Knowledge of working with composites and Low Observable Coatings

Experience in Egress system troubleshooting and repair

Experience in Weapons systems

Excellent communication skills

Ability to speak/read Polish

Experience interfacing with NATO customers

International Expat experience

Security Clearance Statement This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

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: Non‑standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader.

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

Application Window: 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.

Additional Information: At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

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