International Flight Operations Coordinator-Level 5

International Flight Operations Coordinator-Level 5 Aeronautics Company, Texas, 695569BR We are looking for a pilot to join a dynamic flight operations team that supports worldwide fighter aircraft production. The International Flight Operations Coordinator, reporting to the F-35 Production Senior Manager, will lead all aspects of flight operations in support of post-production acceptance flying at all Final Assembly and Checkout (FACO) locations, domestic and international. This is a non‑flying position. Responsibilities: Primary point of contact for all matters related to flight operations support for international production, ensuring production acceptance flights are executed safely in accordance with DCMA Instructions, LM Aero Code, and international regulations. Coordinate and direct the activities of all Flight Operations personnel as related to the support of both international and domestic production operations. Function as primary liaison with all internal and external entities on issues affecting international or off‑site flight operations planning, execution, budget, facilities, personnel, technical, and administrative requirements. Develop overall detachment plans to support international or domestic production flight operations. Oversee domestic and international flight operations, including Acceptance Check Flights, Operational Check Flights, Confidence Flights, Delivery Flights, and others as assigned. Advise and coordinate with management on Flight Operations aircrew support and requirements for all international flight operations and domestic flight operations, as assigned. Author and manage the Flight Operations Site Supplements and Procedures. Ensure compliance with customer, company, and program requirements relative to production flight operations. Identify, develop, and report findings, proposals, and opportunities affecting international production acceptance operations. Coordinate and manage all annual or regularly scheduled international production flight operations inspections. Advise and assist Production Program Management on all requirements related to international flight operations. Train and qualify Detachment Coordinators (DetCo). Act as on‑site Supervisor of Flying (SOF), Operations Duty Officer (ODO), etc. Act as on‑site LM Flight Operations Mishap Coordinator. Qualifications: Must be a US Citizen. Must be willing to travel and have a valid U.S. passport. F‑35 or F‑16 test, operational, or training experience. Knowledge of Lockheed Martin fighter systems. USN or USAF Aviation Safety Officer (ASO) experience. Current FAA Class I or II medical certificate. Knowledge of information science and/or data science and methodologies for producing organizational metrics. Proficiency in using electronic databases. Experience leading small teams in an elevated stress environment. Security clearance: Secret with investigation or CV date within 5 years. Benefits include: 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. Location: Fort Worth, TX Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin