Flight Test Control Engineer, Level 4

Lockheed Martin

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As a Flight Test Control Engineer at Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth Flight Test Engineering Team, you will support the F-35 Ops Center by managing aircraft configuration and maintenance for the Development Test Fleet. Your daily tasks include coordinating modifications to ensure test readiness, collaborating with stakeholders such as Test Sites and Customers, and maintaining Alternate Mission Equipment (AME) across multiple facilities. You will leverage database management tools and technical project management skills to track AME assets, develop strategic acquisition plans, and facilitate rapid deployment of new equipment. This role requires experience in fighter aircraft configuration management, test fleet maintenance, and strong communication with diverse stakeholders, including military customers. The position demands a SECRET Security Clearance and familiarity with the F-35 program is highly desirable.

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Database management Kubernetes CI/CD AWS Terraform Python PostgreSQL Git Docker Prometheus Grafana Scrum Agile

What you'll do

  • Evaluate existing AME asset condition, count, and configuration.
  • Track all AME assets across the F-35 flight test initiative.
  • Build a strategic plan for new AME acquisition, including proposal development.
  • Coordinate with multiple teams to ensure rapid transition of AME from acquisition to use.
  • Support F-35 Mod Planning, Coordination, Implementation, and DT Fleet Sustainment initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Fighter aircraft configuration management, sustainment, maintenance, or production experience.
  • Test fleet management and technical project management experience.
  • Database management expertise and SECRET Security Clearance.
  • F-35 program experience preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for diverse stakeholders.

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