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Lockheed Martin Avionics Technician, F-16 - Level 4 in Greenville, South Carolina
Description: What You Will Be Doing
This position will support F-16 modification. repair and overhaul currently being completed at Spangdahlem Germany. The home office is located in Greenville South Carolina. It may require domestic and international travel, but you will be permanently assigned to Spangdahlem Germany. Must be able to obtain and maintain passport for international travel. Additional requirements and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Modifies, services, repairs, & overhauls F-16 aircraft electrical & avionics system to ensure airworthiness. Repairs, replaces & rebuilds aircraft electrical/avionics system & components.
- Performs operational checks, pre/post modification/upgrade/overhaul testing, troubleshoots & repairs aircraft electrical & avionics systems as required.
- Work typically requires a detailed understanding of electrical/avionics circuits and components. Uses complex test instrument and computer control equipment. Work will be reviewed by supervisor and/or Quality for compliance with accepted practices. May provide technical guidance.
- Selected candidate must have experience with understanding technical requirements on fighter type aircraft.
- Candidate must be able to read/understand Technical Orders, Wiring Diagrams, Drawings and Work books.
- Work in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining a clean, FOD-free work area.
- Must have strong communications and interpersonal skills.
- Must read, write and speak English fluently.
- Regularly required to lift/carry up to 50 pounds, perform repetitive movements, and perform work from ground level to overhead.
- This position requires frequent standing for long periods, walking, stooping, kneeling, squatting, crawling, and twisting.
- This position is contingent upon being granted NATO SOFA approval from the German Authorities.
- This position is an unaccompanied assignment. If NATO SOFA status is approved, you would be able to bring spouse at your expense.
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 role is suited for individuals who are not only passionate about aviation but also thrive in a multicultural and dynamic setting. If you possess a blend of technical expertise, cultural curiosity, and a love for aviation and teamwork, we encourage you to apply and embark on a rewarding journey with us.
Our Commitment to DEI
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin 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 Lockheed Martin 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:
- Candidate must be high school graduate or equivalent
- Candidate must have been awarded a 7-Skill level in USAF AFSC, Navy NEC or Marine MOS rating or an equivalent Airframe and Power plant FAA certificate
- Candidate must meet one of the following experiences:
- Bachelor's Degree with 3 yrs.
- Associates Degree with 7 yrs.
- No degree with 11 yrs.
These requirements are mandated by the German Gov't in order to be eligible for NATO SOFA status and be able to be provide proof/verified.
Desired Skills:
- F16 Nose to Tail experience in either E&E or Avionics career fields
- F16, F22, F35 avionics/electrical experience
- Prior Aircraft Modification and Maintenance Experience
- Microsoft Office Suite Skills
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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second