Description:Responsible for daily flight, ground tests and maintenance requirements of F-16 aircraft. Provide for the launch, recovery, preflight/thru flight/Basic Post Flight inspections, ground handling, maintenance, engine runs, and servicing. Perform routine troubleshooting, installation, repair

F-16 Mechanic

Lockheed Martin • 
Edwards AFB, California, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:

Description:Responsible for daily flight, ground tests and maintenance requirements of F-16 aircraft. Provide for the launch, recovery, preflight/thru flight/Basic Post Flight inspections, ground handling, maintenance, engine runs, and servicing. Perform routine troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance of all electro-mechanical and pneudraulic systems and components on the aircraft. Responsible for the acceptableness of all electrical, hydraulic-pneumatic, propulsion, landing gear, flight control surfaces and periodic inspections, general airframe condition, aircraft furnishings and crew escape system of the airplane for ground, flight and flight test operations. Will be required to remove panels and associated hardware to obtain access equipment requiring repair.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience with operational checkout of systems of an aircraft in one or more fields of specialization in structural, electrical, hydraulics and propulsion.

Experience with aircraft repair and modification.

Experience with aircraft ground handling and test equipment.

Verifiable flight line experience is required.
Desired Skills:
Military aircraft experience (F-16 preferred)

Aircraft Mechanic / Aircraft craftsman A&P Lic.

A strong understanding of the maintenance process

Experience with hydraulic systems, airframe modification, and wiring harness installation/trouble shooting.
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: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work week

The base range for this position in California is $30.52 - $48.70.
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. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.


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 worlds 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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Multiple shifts available

Military aircraft experience (F-16 preferred)

Aircraft Mechanic / Aircraft craftsman A&P Lic.

A strong understanding of the maintenance process

Experience with hydraulic systems, airframe modification, and wiring harness installation/trouble shooting.
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