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Lightning Sustainment Center Sustainment Lifecycle

Dayton, Ohio

Dayton, Ohio

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 694515BR Date posted: May. 29, 2025
Description:

Join the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment team as a System Life Cycle Management Integrator! This role on our team is responsible for being the technical interface for F-35 systems and system degraders between the F-35 Lightning Sustainment Center, the Joint Program Office, and other external teams. This position will be located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, in Dayton Ohio.

What You Will Be Doing
Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Perform integration across multiple Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) including engineering, sustainment, and procurement.
• Provide sustainment product support integration, coordination, and oversight to improve aircraft availability and reduce lifecycle support costs.
• Participate in the planning, development, and execution of technical and sustainment improvement projects.
• Perform technical planning, system integration, verification & validation, cost & risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total system products to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal
• Ensures the logical and systematic conversation of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, supportability and cost constraints.
• Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Investigates and analyzes operational sustainment challenges to develop recommended solutions that detail impacts, risk, resource requirements, and potential efficiencies while ensuring solutions meet program safety and performance standards.
• Brief results and recommendations of various technical and sustainment projects to senior leadership and the customer
• Must possess at minimum an Interim Secret Security Clearance and be able to obtain a Final Secret Security Clearance.

Who You Are
1. You thrive in cross-functional environments, actively engaging with colleagues from various departments to foster collaboration and achieve shared goals.

2. You possess the ability to build strong relationships across departments, facilitating open dialogue and encouraging cooperation among diverse teams.

3. You are skilled at leading meetings and discussions that involve multiple departments, ensuring that all voices are heard and that action items are clearly defined.


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.

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Basic Qualifications:
The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position:

• 5 years related professional experience in military aircraft sustainment, maintenance operations or production
• 3 years F-35 experience working in sustainment, logistics, engineering, maintenance or lifecycle support
• Strong communication skills with experience preparing for and briefing senior leaders on complex, technical and sustainment challenges impacting aircraft fleet readiness
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
Desired Skills:
The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the other candidates:

• Bachelors degree from an accredited institution in a related discipline
• Experience working in a fast paced environment with several teams simultaneously
• Project Management skills to coordinate complex, technical, and sustainment improvement projects
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience with military service aircraft, logistics operations and customers to include Foreign Military Sales
• Knowledge of integrated product support elements and Performance Based Logistics concepts
• Capability to integrate across multiple Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) including engineering, sustainment, and procurement
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per 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: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Product Support
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:

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Qualifications

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  • Collaborative

    There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • 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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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

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Benefits

  • Healthcare

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

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • 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

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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