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Flight Line Associate Manager

Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, South Carolina

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Job ID: 663802BR Date posted: Apr. 09, 2024 Program: F-16 Flight Line
Description:Flight Line Associate Manager

What You Will Be Doing
As the Flight Line Associate Manager at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Greenville, South Carolina, you will play a critical role in overseeing all aspects of flight line operations. From managing personnel and schedules to ensuring compliance with safety regulations and customer specifications, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring seamless and efficient flight line activities. With a focus on leadership, development, and performance management, you'll lead a growing team of professionals to achieve operational excellence and uphold the highest standards of quality and safety. If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role in aviation operations, we invite you to join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of aerospace technology.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of 30 professionals, fostering growth, teamwork, and high performance.

- Coordinate and oversee all flight line activities, including Fuel Skid operations, Green Run procedures, and aircraft delivery processes.

- Plan and manage staffing levels, schedules, and resources to meet operational demands and customer requirements.

- Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, aviation regulations, and company policies throughout all flight line operations.

- Implement quality control measures to maintain high standards of performance and customer satisfaction.

- Develop and implement training programs for flight line personnel, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

- Foster a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and open communication within the flight operations team and across departments.

- Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and recognize achievements to motivate and engage team members.

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!
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.

Who You Are
You're an experienced aviation leader with exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven ability to excel in fast-paced environments, prioritizing tasks strategically, upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance, fostering teamwork, driving exceptional results through continuous learning and professionalism, and inspiring others to reach their full potential.

Our Commitment to DEI
We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.

Greenville, SC
This position is in Greenville, SC Discover Greenville.

• Must be a United States citizen.
Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in aviation operations, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or managerial role.

• Flight line experience with legacy aircraft's maintenance and modification.

• Bachelors Degree with 5 years experience in aircraft maintenance or modification or 10 years of experience in aviation operations in the absence of a Bachelors Degree
Desired Skills:
Fighter Aircraft Experience; F-16
manufacturing experience.

Working knowledge of LM Manufacturing
Systems including, QADs, PDM, SFM, and EWI.

Familiarity with Flight Line aircraft
maintenance, safety processes.

Strong communication skills, verbal and
written.

Experience with LM organizational environment
to include production engineering,
manufacturing engineering, production control,
and industrial engineering

Comfortable and effective at holding self and
others accountable

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office S/W
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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: Management
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.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

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.

Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
  • Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
  • Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

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Qualifications

See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.

  • 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.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

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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