Training System Admin​/F​/Amendola, Italy

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Foreign Assignment:
This position will offer a long‑term deployment to a foreign country as a Training System Simulator Technician (Field Engineer) for the F‑35. Specifically, the candidate will support training operations for both the Italian Air Force and Navy at Amendola AB, Italy.

The successful candidate will support the sustainment, maintenance, and operation of F‑35 training devices at Amendola AB, Italy. Install components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, and customer facilities. Perform, conduct, and document preventive maintenance checks required for the devices and associated subsystems. Update maintenance data collection records and assist with the installation and check‑out of modifications to equipment. Maintain simulation devices to meet availability specifications.

Apply technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting design drawings, manuals or simulator documents. Assist with installations, testing, and maintenance of F‑35 software packages. Isolate and report malfunctions and discrepancies to the lowest definable levels. Document and maintain cabling schemes and drawings.

Establish and perform maintenance programs following company and vendor standards. Additional duties and related responsibilities will be assigned as required.

The successful candidate will work closely with other members of the Lockheed Martin training team on site to fulfill F‑35 training objectives. The successful candidate will implement, and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs and policies as directed.

Comply with site security and access control procedures in accordance with F‑35 program and customer procedures. Sanitize all classified media (circuit cards, disk storage devices, etc.) to the LRU in accordance with established F‑35 and customer procedures.

The successful candidate must have worked in an environment which required them to interact with multiple functional areas and personnel of a diverse nature.

Job may require flexible work schedule to provide coverage for on‑site customer requirements. Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) access.

Deployment and continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of the OJT required at Lockheed Martin’s training locations prior to international assignment. This is not a telecommute position.

The selected applicant may be required to work at deployed locations, work rotating shifts, and work in excess of 40 hours per week.

F‑35 Fast Facts

Join Lockheed Martin's innovative aerospace and defense team, enjoy professional development opportunities, collaborate with bright minds, access competitive benefits, and work with cutting‑edge technology on groundbreaking projects.

• Candidates must have a Final Transferable Secret security clearance, last periodic reinvestigation must be within the last six years.
• Candidates must be able to attain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
• Experience in an environment which required interaction with multiple functional areas and personnel of a diverse nature.
• Knowledge and experience with simulation hardware and software.
• Ability to read and use technical schematics, drawings and manuals along with other technical materials to resolve complex problems.
• Candidate must be willing to support flexible work hours to align with…