Job ID: 701461BR Date posted: Aug. 12, 2025
Description:What You Will Be Doing:

Long-term field service assignment at Beale AFB, CA. Candidate selected primary duties is to manage and operate the MISSION PILOT TRAINERS (MPT), as well as perform duties on the flight line and phase dock as directed by supervision. Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills due to interactions with Senior Grade officers and standard office computer literacy. Will perform as a hands-on technician for many tasks. Will also function as a technical adviser and Air Force (AF) 7-skill level augmentee in electrical and avionics and at the 5-skill level or better in electronic warfare and IADL/DDL-2 data link system specialties on the flight line. Troubleshooting skills, knowledge of tech data, U-2 drawing system, work documentation systems and hands-on expertise required. Prefer knowledge and familiarity with AF rules and processes for performing and controlling aircraft maintenance activities. Prefer candidates with ability to provide informal on-the-job training on U-2 electrical and avionics systems to AF personnel. Expect to work a five-day work week; may work odd hours and varying work week and shift schedules. Prefer candidates with minimum of two years on U-2 aircraft and total of five-plus years aircraft maintenance experience due to 7-skill level equivalence requirement. Prefer experience with fiber optics. Position is designated mission essential and world-wide deployable which means anthrax/smallpox vaccinations, chemical warfare training and exercise participation and other related mobility training; can be deployed forward to another location for extended time. Ability to work with others and strengthen team effort required. May be required to live in government furnished quarters and travel by military airlift. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Must accept and adopt to location specific rules and guidelines related to personal safety, security, cultural awareness and acceptable behavior. Must comply with Lockheed Martin tax equalization policy. Must pass overseas physical annually for duration of assignment.

What’s In It For You:
From onsite to remote, 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.
Basic Qualifications:
-Aircraft Avionics systems troubleshooting/concept
- Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Power-on operational checks
- Informal OJT(on the job training) provider
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and blueprints
- Interpret Air Force tech data/manual
- Good Teamwork skills; ability to work with and build strong team
Desired Skills:
- MPT Mission Pilot Trainer / Flight Simulator experience
- U-2 Flight line experience
- U-2 Avionics / Electrical
- U-2 Electronic Warfare systems and Data Link
- Cognizant of Air Force Flight Operation
- Air Force Forms 781 documentation, Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS) knowledge
- Air Force (AF) Quality Assurance experience
- AF Supply system knowledge
- Fiber Optics repair, Network analyzer
- - MS Office Suite.
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
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $81,600 - $143,865. 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.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $93,800 - $162,610. 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.
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.
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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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Product Support
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First