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F-16 Avionics Sustainment Support Senior (Level 3)

Hill Air Force Base, Utah

Hill Air Force Base, Utah

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 697911BR Date posted: Jul. 16, 2025
Description:

Join the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment Team as an F-16 Avionics Sustainment Support Expert at our Hill Air Force Base facility! This Sustainment Support position will be an F-16 Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the field of F-16 Fighter Avionics and Weapon Systems and have a strong understanding of supporting the F-16 Foreign Military Sales (FMS) countries under the guidance of the Technical Coordination Group (TCG); this includes the development of Country-Specific Technical Order (CSTO) and Country-Specific Time Compliance Technical Order (CSTCTO). This position will also serve as a central point of contact for CSTO related policy and procedural matters related to all commodity and aircraft CSTO development, sustainment and distribution, advise and make recommendations to responsible TCG Program managers and officials.
• This position does accommodate some teleworking. Telework is equal to 50% or less, which is defined as a situational Teleworking posture and will require the selected applicant to relocate to the Hill AFB Utah area to support the F-16 SPO In-Person.

What You Will Be Doing
The sustainment support position responsibilities include:
• Provide all required forms/documentation to justify recommended action (approval/disapproval) of received AFTO Forms 22.
• Coordinate with the CSTO /CSTCTO writer to ensure all data is reviewed for accuracy/content before fielding is accomplished. Resolve kit discrepancies and provide the Modification Manager with updates.
• Provide kit proof and/or CSTO Validation/Verification support at any location required by the TCG. Support the performance of Kitproofs and Verification and Validation for local on-site and off-site locations, as required. LM Aero on-site personnel will assist the USG to make follow ups to country locations for technical assistance on modifications, TO related concerns, as required.
• Make recommendations to TCG officials on existing policy and procedures and provide Logistics duties/tasks as assigned by the USG TCG team, support all sustainment actions, modifications, and upgrades.
• Assist Engineering on any required Engineering Change Order (ECO) that may be affected and in obtaining data to create manuscript/source data changes to CSTOs impacted by these actions or updates. Initiate and process all requirements necessary to insure manuscripts are incorporated into CSTO/CSTCTO changes or revisions and delivered IAW TCG guidelines and requirements.
• Assist the FMS TOMA with CSTO updates in ETIMS as needed by the TOMA.
• This position will function in a Subject Matter Expert (SME) technical advisory role only and will not act in the capacity as representing or acting as a representative of the USG TCG member. This position has no USG signature authority.
• This position requires an active Final Secret Security Clearance. Must be a US Citizen. This position will enter facility locations that may require special access.

Who You Are
You are skilled in utilizing iterative development cycles, enabling quick feedback loops that enhance product quality and responsiveness to change.

You utilize data to pinpoint areas for improvement, driving initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and overall performance.

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:

• Fighter aircraft avionics maintenance experience and troubleshooting knowledge.

• Demonstrated experience performing checkout and troubleshooting procedures as related to fighter aircraft avionics and/or weapons systems using military Technical Order Publications.

• Direct interface and coordination with the US Government Program Managers.

• Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
Desired Skills:
The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the other candidates:

• Direct experience with T.O. development and/or authoring technical manuals such as Job Guides, General Systems, Fault Isolation, Illustrated Parts Breakdowns, Commodity, Support Equipment, and Flight Manual TO’s.

• Direct interface and coordination with the US Government TCG and the participating FMS countries.

• Advanced knowledge of F-16 flight line avionics (electrical and mechanical) troubleshooting, repair, calibration, software upgrades, and parts supportability of specific test equipment.

• F-16 FMS experience and extensive knowledge of FMS F-16 configurations and modifications a plus.

• Demonstrates Advanced Interpersonal skills and attitude to establish and maintain a positive and effective interaction with leadership, customers and peers while working in an effective TO authoring team.

• Able to communicate complex requirements and interpret complex engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.

• Strong computer skills with attention to detail. Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software and Standard Group Markup Language (SGML) is a plus.

• Advanced proficiency/knowledge in aircraft avionics technical manuals such as Job Guides, General Systems, Fault Isolation, Illustrated Parts Breakdowns, Commodity, Support Equipment, and Flight Manual TO’s.
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Product Support
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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