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Aircraft Electronics Technician - Modification

Lockheed Martin

Crestview, FLFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Crestview, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Ability To Obtain Secret Security ClearanceSecret clearance

Job overview

Lockheed Martin is hiring an Aircraft Electronics Technician - Modification. The role is for an Aircraft Electrician II who will install, test, and maintain electrical systems and components on C‑130J aircraft, supporting Special Operations Forces logistics. The position requires strong troubleshooting, technical documentation skills, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced, onsite environment.

Key focus areas include Install, clamp, terminate, and test electrical cables and harnesses on C‑130J aircraft, Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain C‑130J avionic and electrical systems, components, and related equipment, and Remove and install aircraft components and conduct functional tests of components and systems.

Successful candidates bring 4+ Years Avionics Experience, 4+ Years Communications/Navigations Experience, and 4+ Years Guidance Control Experience. Important skills include Installing Electrical Cables, Clamping Electrical Cables, Terminating Electrical Cables, Testing Electrical Cables, Installing Electrical Harnesses, and Clamping Electrical Harnesses. Preferred (not required): Heavy Avionics Modification, Heavy Avionics Integration, Heavy Avionics Repair, and Heavy Electrical Systems Modification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Installing Electrical CablesClamping Electrical CablesTerminating Electrical CablesTesting Electrical CablesInstalling Electrical HarnessesClamping Electrical HarnessesTerminating Electrical HarnessesTesting Electrical HarnessesInspecting C-130J Avionic SystemsTroubleshooting C-130J Avionic SystemsMaintaining C-130J Avionic SystemsInspecting C-130J Electrical SystemsTroubleshooting C-130J Electrical SystemsMaintaining C-130J Electrical SystemsRemoving Aircraft ComponentsInstalling Aircraft ComponentsFunctional Tests of ComponentsFunctional Tests of SystemsAircraft Launch and RecoveryAircraft ServicingAircraft RiggingAircraft JackingAircraft TowingAircraft InspectionsReading Maintenance ManualsInterpreting Maintenance ManualsReading Service BulletinsInterpreting Service BulletinsReading Technical DataInterpreting Technical DataReading SpecificationsInterpreting SpecificationsHand ToolsPower ToolsMachinesWork StandsSupport EquipmentSpecial ToolsCalibrated Test EquipmentAircraft Electrical SystemsC-130J AvionicsProblem-SolvingWorking With Tools and EquipmentWorking in a Fast-Paced EnvironmentReading Aircraft Electrical DrawingsInterpreting Aircraft Electrical DrawingsHeavy Avionics ModificationHeavy Avionics IntegrationHeavy Avionics RepairHeavy Electrical Systems ModificationC-130J AircraftAvionics SystemsElectrical SystemsHeavy Avionics/Electrical Systems ModificationIntegrationRepairTroubleshootingReading Technical ManualsSpecial Tools/Calibrated Test EquipmentAFTO 781 Forms Documentation

Qualifications

Four Years Avionics ExperienceCommunications/Navigations ExperienceGuidance Control ExperienceElectronic Warfare ExperienceElectro/Environmental ExperienceUSAF 7-Level CraftsmanAbility to Obtain Secret Security ClearanceUS CitizenActive Secret Clearance

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description:

You will be an Aircraft Electrician II, responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and components on C-130J aircraft. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional results, and we're looking for a highly skilled and experienced aircraft electrician to join our team.

What You Will Be Doing

As an Aircraft Electrician II, you will be responsible for:

  • Installing, clamping, terminating, and testing electrical cables and harnesses on C-130J aircraft

  • Inspecting, troubleshooting, and maintaining C-130J avionic and electrical systems, components, and related equipment

  • Removing and installing aircraft components as required, and conducting functional tests of components and systems

  • Assisting with aircraft launch and recovery, servicing, rigging, jacking, towing, and inspections

  • Reading and interpreting manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repair or replacement

  • Using and applying hand tools, power tools, machines, work stands, support equipment, and special tools/calibrated test equipment

Why Join Us

We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced Aircraft Electrician II to join our team. As an ideal candidate, you have a strong background in aircraft electrical systems, with a focus on C-130J avionics and electrical systems. You're proficient in reading and interpreting technical data, and you have excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. You're also comfortable working with a variety of tools and equipment, and you're able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you're a motivated and experienced aircraft electrician looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply and join our team of talented professionals.

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 Crestview, FL.

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.

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Basic Qualifications:

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 Avionics/Electrical systems modification/integration/repair.

Experience on C-130 aircraft.

Proficient in the documentation of AFTO 781 forms

Active Secret Clearance preferred

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: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL (S0806)

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Technicians

Type: Task Order/IDIQ

Shift: Multiple shifts available

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