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Lockheed Martin Site Manager, F-35 Sustainment Operations, NAS Lemoore, CA in Lemoore, California

Description: This assignment is for a Site Manager position, to support operations at Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California.

• Must be willing to deploy, as required, for a long-term assignment, work any shift, and weekends. Some travel may be required. Candidates must be willing and able to deploy with Customer personnel to hazardous duty location. US Department of Defense (DoD) mandated vaccinations may be required.

• Must have a valid US Passport.

• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

• Site Manager reports to the AFS Field Operations Regional Manager and maintains close coordination with the Sustainment Program Manager in the management of Performance Based Logistics (PBL) requirements.

• Site Manager is the single-point of contact to oversee all on-site F-35 contractor support operations at NAS Lemoore and primary customer liaison to US Navy (USN) base leadership, including at Wing, Group, and Squadron levels.

• Coordinates and supports industry visits and Contractor Field Team (CFT) assists.

• Will have overall responsibility for on-site contractor technical services, Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS), contractor logistics support (CLS) maintenance, Field Support Engineers (FSE), training system support, support equipment coordination, support for local Maintenance, Upgrade, and Overhaul (MUO) activities, and sustainment spares warehouse liaison services.

• Additionally, the Site Manager communicates squadron priorities and needs to the Lightning Support Center (LSC) and to key Program Management personnel to resolve critical maintenance and supply issues.

• Works closely with the on-site Pratt & Whitney FSEs to ensure that all F-135 support impacts are resolved in a timely and efficient manner.

• Oversees project / support resources in compliance with cost goals and operating budgets and maintain a sustained growth of technical and professional competence of the on-site support team.

• The Site Manager must be responsive to the operational and support concerns of USN leadership at NAS Lemoore and ensure responsive support is provided by contractor support activities.

• Management tasks include, but are not limited to, oversight of all on-site contractor activities, planning and scheduling of on-site team work assignments (including potential contractor deployment packages), enforcement of safety and physical security procedures and directives, and management of labor charges and administrative documentation.

• The Site Manager also ensures personnel compliance with program, company, and government agency policies and procedures and coordinate staffing and training requirements.

• Education and background are vital to establish credentials.

• Strong verbal and written skills as well as the ability to lead diverse workforce is required.

• Candidate must be willing to deploy worldwide as necessary.

• Must be a US citizen.

• This position requires special access and a Secret clearance after starting.

Basic Qualifications:

The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position:

• Minimum of 15 years of aviation ops/mx/aircraft information systems experience. At least 10 of those years must include fighter ops/mx/5th-gen information systems experience (ALIS or IMIS).

• Demonstrated experience working and interacting with senior management within unit, operations, and maintenance communities

• Experience with fighter aircraft maintenance and operations leadership

• Knowledge of pilot or maintainer systems & processes, and/or logistics support

• Experience leading a diverse workforce.

• Experience managing product / system engineering support.

Desired Skills:

The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the other candidates:

• Bachelor’s degree /advanced degree

• Candidate should possess a broad military aircraft support background and advanced interpersonal and communication skills to be effective in a high tempo operational environment.

• Ability to effectively communicate with supporting companies (Pratt & Whitney, NGC, etc.) and local base authorities critical for success.

• Prior military/civilian equivalent operational maintenance & logistics experience desirable; specifically, organizational and intermediate maintenance experience.

• Should be considered an expert authority in the maintenance, operations, and support disciplines.

• Familiarity with the F-35 logistics, autonomic logistics information system (ALIS), technical publications approach and supportable low observable support concept beneficial.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Washington or Washington DC is $134,000 - $256,900. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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.

(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $154,100 - $290,400. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

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.

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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