Job ID: 720965BR Date posted: Mar. 19, 2026
Description:You will be the F-35 Aircraft Mechanic, Level 2 for the Aircraft Maintenance Team which is responsible for ensuring F‑35 aircraft are flight‑ready through comprehensive maintenance, repair, launch and recovery support. This position is located at Luke AFB, AZ.

What You Will Be Doing
As the F‑35 Aircraft Mechanic, you will be responsible for assisting the maintenance crew in keeping aircraft in top mechanical condition and safe for flight.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assist with maintenance, repairs, launch and recovery activities in line with Joint Technical Data (JTD) directives.
Support field‑level modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) actions.

- Maintain and update aircraft records, keeping the crew chief and associate maintenance manager informed of status.

- Apply safety, tool control, FOD, HAZMAT, TMS, quality and security program requirements.

- Perform additional duties as directed by the Aircraft Maintenance Manager and Aircraft Supervisor.

What’s In It For You
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package that invests in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.


Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an Interim clearance to start and have the ability to obtain a Final Secret clearance

Physical requirements: This position may include certain military required health screenings and immunizations. Position may also require extended work hours. 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. Confined Space Entry.
Basic Qualifications:
- An FAA aircraft and power plant mechanic license or completed Skill Bridge for transitioning Service members or the candidate must have 12 months of aeronautic maintenance experience.
Desired Skills:
- 1-2 years aircraft maintenance experience.

- Experience and knowledge of Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) or Integrated maintenance Information System (IMIS) experience.

- Experience in Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA) activities such as aircraft forms documentation and supply chain management activities.

- Experience in aircraft structure repairs and low observable system maintenance requirements.

- Experience in fighter aircraft crew escape systems (i.e. canopy and ejection seat).

- Experience in fighter weapons loading

- A current US Passport
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: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work week
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: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Multiple shifts available