Job ID: 694415BR Date posted: May. 23, 2025
Description:

You will be an Aircraft Electrician III for our traveling modification team, with more than 80% of your work completed on the road. Our team is responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems on C-130J and CV-22 aircraft, and we're looking for a skilled Aircraft Electrician to join our team.

What You Will Be Doing

As an Aircraft Electrician III, you will be responsible for assisting with the installation, clamping, terminating, and testing of electrical cables and harnesses on C-130J and CV-22 aircraft. You will need to have a strong understanding of avionics systems, including Communications/Navigations, Guidance Control, Electronic Warfare, and Electro/Environmental systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Installing, clamping, terminating, and testing electrical cables and harnesses
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, and maintaining avionic/electrical systems, components, and related equipment
• Removing and installing aircraft components as required
• Conducting functional tests of components and systems
• Reading and interpreting manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, and other specifications
• Using and applying hand tools, power tools, machines, work stands, support equipment, and special tools/calibrated test equipment
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Why Join Us

We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced Aircraft Electrician III who is passionate about working on aircraft electrical systems. If you're a talented professional with a strong understanding of avionics systems and electrical engineering principles, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. You'll have the chance to work with a talented team, develop your skills, and contribute to the success of our mission to support the C-130J and CV-22 aircraft programs. Join our team and take your career to new heights! Note: This position requires frequent travel, so you should be comfortable with spending more than 80% of your time on the road.

This position supports our Special Operations Forces – Global Logistics Support Services contract, which is the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services. Learn more here: SOF GLSS

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Fort Walton Beach. Discover more about our Fort Walton Beach, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access and is in direct support of a U.S. government contract that requires a company-sponsored clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum four (4) years of avionics experience required in one of the following or equivalent fields, Communications/Navigations, Guidance Control, Electronic Warfare, Electro/Environmental required.
Strong aptitude to read and interpret aircraft electrical drawings
Minimum or equivalent of a USAF 7-Level (Craftsman)
Ability to obtain a secret security clearance and therefore all candidates must be a US Citizen.
Desired Skills:
Heavy modification/integration/repair experience on C-130 and/or CV-22 aircraft
Proficient in the documentation of AFTO 781 forms
Active Secret Clearance
Active Passport
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: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL (S0806)
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First