Job Description

THE WORK
Seeking candidates to fill the position of F-35 Pilot Flight Equipment (PFE) Field Engineer.

The Pilot Flight Equipment Field Engineer for the F-35 Global Sustainment Organization will provide direct support for all scheduled and on condition maintenance and inspections of F-35 pilot flight equipment. The PFE Field Engineer will provide technical support for field sustainment pilot flight equipment back shop operations at Lask Air Base, Poland to include SE induction, inspection, assignment, issue, and servicing of F-35 pilot flight equipment assets. The successful candidate will support on-the-job (OJT) evolutions for Polish maintenance personnel at Lask Air Base.

Additionally, the candidate selected for this role will be expected to become familiarized on the full spectrum of F-35 PFE product line, current operational processes and procedures for field operations sites as well as PFE sustainment operations with the PFE/SE integrated product team. Must be able and willing to adapt to the constantly changing operational characteristics of the F-35 PFE/SE Sustainment operation as program needs mature over time. Work location for this position will Lask Air Base, Poland. Job may require flexible work schedule to provide coverage for on-site customer requirements, to include possibility of weekend work requirements.

Basic Qualifications
• Prior Pilot Flight Equipment experience
• Demonstrated ability to develop a positive working relationship with internal and external customers.
• Established track record of meeting or exceeding department performance goals.
• Superior organization and written/verbal skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Desired skills
• Military flight-line ALSS / PFE / AFE / PR maintenance experience.
• Prior experience in conducting OJT for F-35 PFE maintenance actions.
• Familiarity with DoD maintenance manuals.
• Background in military or civilian PFE sustainment operations.
• Proficient in industry standard maintenance practices.
• Experience using engineering drawings and technical data (JTD).
• PFE data management experience.
• Knowledge of industrial and aircraft maintenance safety standards.
• Professional focused on mission success.

Work Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $73,800 - $130,180. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $84,900 - $147,085. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.