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F35 Maintenance Training Simulator Technician Sr / Eglin AFB, FL

Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 689520BR Date posted: Mar. 31, 2025
Description:WHO WE ARE

Lockheed 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 DOING

At 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 WORK

At Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!

Position Assignment: Training System Simulator Technician for the F-35 supporting Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

The Simulator Technicians are responsible for operation, technical analysis, modifications and sustainment of JSF Maintenance Training Devices in accordance with specific customer specifications and directives.

Key Responsibilities:
Candidate will support the sustainment, maintenance, and operation of F-35 Maintenance Training Devices at Eglin AFB, Florida.
Install components and assemblies into full-scale aircraft simulators, racks, cabinets, workstations, and customer facilities.
Perform, conduct, and document preventive and scheduled maintenance required for the devices and associated subsystems.
Update maintenance data collection records and assist with the installation and check-out of modifications to equipment.
Maintain simulation devices to meet customer availability requirements.
Apply technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting design drawings, manuals or simulator documents.
Assist with installations, testing, and maintenance of operating systems software packages.
Isolate and report malfunctions and discrepancies to the lowest definable levels.
Establish and perform Operating System and Device maintenance employing industry standards.
Work closely with other members of the Lockheed Martin Training Team to achieve F-35 Maintenance Training objectives.
Implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs and policies as directed.
Comply with site security and access control procedures in accordance with JSF Program and customer procedures.
Must have worked in an environment which required them to interact with multiple functional areas and personnel of a diverse nature.

Work Requirements:
Must be able to work a flexible schedule aligned to customer operational needs, including 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift.
Must be able to travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites for support.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, work at heights, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms.
Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist frequently.
Additional Requirements: Additional duties and related responsibilities will be assigned as required.


WHY JOIN US

Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.
Professional Development: Take advantage of
Basic Qualifications:
• Candidates must have a Final Transferable Secret security clearance, last Periodic Reinvestigation must be within the last five years.
• USAF, Navy or Marines Fighter Aircraft maintenance, avionics and/or weapons loading experience.
• Demonstrated background with computer and network systems problem solving and hardware/software change management.
• Candidate must be willing to support flexible work hours to align with customer operational schedule.
• Candidate must have and retain DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security, etc.) from date-of-hire, as a condition of continued employment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with proven ability to work unsupervised towards program goals.
• Experience in an environment which required interaction with multiple functional areas and personnel of a diverse nature.
• Ability to read and use technical schematics, drawings and manuals along with other technical materials to resolve complex problems.
Desired Skills:
• F-35 Maintenance with Vehicle, Mission and/or Weapons Loading Sys’s experience.
• Experience with drawings/schematics reading, interpretation and application.
• Experience with Windows Operating Systems, PowerShell, Windows Defender.
• Network troubleshooting, maintenance and configuration experience.
• Ability to brief/teach technical information to internal and external audiences.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Automated Logistics Information System (ALIS) and Joint Technical Data (JTD).
• Appropriate accredited college degree or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment.
• Current F-35 Maintenance Simulator Technician Experience.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
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 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.

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: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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About

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

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
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  • Collaborative

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  • Curious

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  • Goal-oriented

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  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

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  • Professional Development

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  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

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  • Flex-time

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