Flight Line Electrician - C130

Basic Qualifications

1. Four years experience within the past eight years in Flight Line Aircraft Electrical Systems maintenance, functional checkout, preflight, troubleshooting, and correction of flight squawks. A minimum of two of the four years must have been actual flight line work on live Aircraft Electrical Systems.

2. The following education and/or experience which was received within the past eight years may be used to offset a portion of the first two years of experience requirements as stated below:

• Aircraft technical school training may be included in the four year minimum requirement for persons spending four years in Military service.
• A two year Associate Degree program in Aviation/Electrical Technology may be substituted for one year of experience.
• A four year Bachelors Degree program in Aviation/Electrical may be substituted for two years of experience.
• Each year of Active Reserve/National Guard Aircraft Electrical Systems duty may be substituted for two months of experience up to a maximum of sixteen months.

OR

A graduate, within the last six months, of a certified Aircraft Systems Electrical/Electronics Apprenticeship Program which is typically 8,000 hours and includes OJT experience maintaining aircraft. LASCs 6,000 hours program is acceptable.

RM4173:

Flight Line/Test Electrician

You will be the Flight Line Electrician - C130 for the team which is responsible for determining methods, tools, operations, and sequences necessary to rework, check out, and service complex aircraft electrical systems equipment.

As the Flight Line Electrician - C130, you will be responsible for mocking up, fabricating, and installing experimental systems and equipment and performing final flight-servicing, troubleshooting, and operational checkout before and after flight to ensure airworthiness and conformance to applicable design specifications.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting power plant runs or working with mechanics in conducting such runs; making adjustments and replacements of electrical components and accessories
• Investigating any malfunctioning of electrical equipment before and after flight test; analyzing systems and diagnosing trouble
• Performing necessary operations to correct trouble, including replacing or repairing defective components such as solenoids, selsyns, light bulbs, thermocouples, electric motors, fuses, and circuit breakers and instruments and gauges
• Checking output of ship’s generator and functioning of aircraft electrical accessories to company and/or customer inspection when required
• Incorporating design changes into complex aircraft electrical systems, generators, and functional assemblies as called out in blueprints or other authorized documents

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. 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.

The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled and experienced electrician with a strong knowledge of complex aircraft systems and their components. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to read and interpret detail and assembly blueprints, charts, wiring diagrams, electrical handbooks, and other authorized documents, and the ability to utilize sophisticated state-of-the-art computerized system test equipment to diagnose and repair complex systems.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

GA hourly

C130 experience

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