Description:WHO WE ARELockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.
WHAT WE'RE DOINGAt Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.
THE WORKLockheed Martin is seeking an F-35 Support Equipment (SE) Field Support Representative (FSR) in direct support of the 35th Fighter Wing, US Air Force at Misawa Air Base, Japan.
The SE FSR provides technical guidance and logistics support for a broad range of F-35 Ground Support Equipment (GSE). The representative supports the organizational (unit) level tenant squadron technicians, military personnel, and GSE mechanics (where applicable). The SE FSR advises internal and external customers on the installation, adaptation, configuration, or enhancement of company technical products, programs, and systems. This role provides expertise for resolving technical problems and troubleshooting products to ensure customer satisfaction. The SE FSR also provides support equipment familiarization to customers on the full spectrum of the F-35 SE product line. Work will be performed at the customer site and/or government bases.
Using engineering data, the SE FSR determines accurate equipment configuration and identifies or helps define design deficiencies that limit equipment utility in the customer's environment. The representative consults with GSE equipment managers, engineers, reliability engineers, and suppliers to resolve customer equipment issues involving safety, usability, reliability, and availability. The SE FSR collects, archives, and submits GSE readiness status and identifies reliability and maintainability issues that affect readiness trends.
The successful candidate will serve as the sole SE FSR with the 35th Fighter Wing at Misawa, Japan, focusing on the support and sustainment of F-35 Program SE in use at this location. The contract for this position is projected to last for 2 years, with the possibility of extension.
Please note that this job may require a flexible work schedule to provide coverage for on-site customer requirements, which may include weekend work requirements.
**Candidates be advised: this position operates in direct support of a deployable F-35 fighter squadron. Employee in this role may be required to deploy with the customer on peacetime and wartime military operations for defined and potentially undefined durations, and may be required to obtain and maintain customer required deployment readiness qualifications leading up to potential deployments.**
Relocation: Relocation with family members possible. Details will be briefed to the successful candidate for this position.
Accompanied Status Available: Dependents may accompany successful candidate overseas.
WHO YOU AREYou are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes.
Basic Qualifications:• Aerospace Ground Support Equipment (GSE) maintenance experience or commensurate related experience.
• Proficient in industry standard maintenance practices.
• Good Communication & Verbal skills
• Proficient using MS Office Software including;
• Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word & Outlook.
• Experience troubleshooting, using engineering drawings and technical data to maintain equipment.
• Capable of working in hazardous flight line environment.
• Capable of frequently lifting and / or pushing equipment in excess of 50lbs
• Knowledge of industrial and aircraft maintenance safety standards.
• Candidate must have final Secret clearance
Desired Skills:• Support Equipment (SE) data management experience.
• Military flight-line maintenance experience.
• Support Equipment / AGE / GSE maintenance experience
• Familiarity with DoD maintenance manuals;
• Experience with military standard maintenance practices.
• Professional focused on mission success.
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 KnowExpression 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
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.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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Product Support
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First