Aircraft-Maintenance Supervisor

Reference: 730464BRPosted: 2026-05-28Location: Lexington, KentuckyClearance: SecretCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription:Join our team as a supervisor on the Lockheed Martin Special Operations Contract based in Lexington, KY. This mission critical contract requires o supervisors to manage delivering on time and on budget modifications of MH 6, MH 60, and MH 47 aircraft as performed by a unionized workforce.What You’ll Do•Direct and control the full modification program for MH 6, MH 60 and MH 47 platforms, ensuring cost, schedule & performance targets are met.• Partner daily with the Operations Manager, peer Supervisors, Associate Managers, and Aircraft Schedulers to secure on time, on budget delivery.•Provide leadership and technical guidance to Group Leads and Technicians through all modification and test phases.•Issue work orders and track progress against the assigned timeline to validate efficient completion.•Coordinate with Structural and Electrical Engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during build out.• Lead and manage recruiting, on boarding, and training programs; conduct performance assessments; administer work assignment records; execute recognition or disciplinary actions as required.Why Join UsThis position supports our Special Operations Forces – Global Logistics Support Services contract, which is the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services. Learn more here: SOF GLSSFurther Information About This Opportunity:This position is in Lexington. Discover more about our Lexington, Kentucky location.MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access and is in direct support of a U.S. government contract that requires a company-sponsored clearance to start.Basic Qualifications:• Demonstrated experience applying AS 9100, 8210 & related DoD technical orders and interpreting engineering drawings.• Ability to manage in a fast-paced, rapid change environment as the mission requires• Eligibility and willingness to obtain a DoD Secret (or higher) clearance.• Strong written and oral communication – able to brief senior leadership and write clear work order packages; experience in having direct conversations• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite• Available to work flexible, non standard shifts (including nights, weekends or rotating “A B” schedules) in direct support of Special Operations missions.• Demonstrated ability to inspire and coach teams to exceed goals while driving high morale in a union environment while following parameters of a Collective Bargaining Agreement.Desired Skills:• Self sufficiently organize & execute production strategy type plans — manage large personnel team sizes ( 15 ) and thrive through conflicting priorities .• Prior experience supporting Military Special Operations customers (preferred).• 5 + years of aircraft modification / program management experience (especially MH 6/ 60/ 47).• Familiarity with **DoD maintenance/ inspection/ inspection proceduresSecurity Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: SecretOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekLockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.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.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL (S0806)Relocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: ManufacturingType: Task Order/IDIQShift: First