CLS - F-35 Aircraft Mechanic 4 / Ordnance (Beaufort SC)

Performs receipt/turn-in, acceptance, storage, usage tracking, aircraft configuration and management of Alternate Mission Equipment (AME) items using Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) applications supporting F-35B sustainment operations. Ensures Electronic Equipment Logbook (EEL) is complete and accurate for all incoming and outgoing AME in accordance with all applicable program and service guidance. Performs and/or assists with Field-Level Modifications and TCTD required actions. Ensures AME Program adherence to F-35 Program Instruction 1516.01 Sustainment Operating Instruction (SOI) Alternate Mission Equipment (AME) Management. Maintains and updates aircraft records and statuses within Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Keeps the production staff updated on equipment status and future requirements. Performs other duties as assigned by the Aircraft Maintenance Manager. Performs Action Request through Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool to resolve any physical or electronic discrepancies. Fault isolation, troubleshooting, and repair of system failures detected during operational checks associated with modifications and restoration of equipment to a serviceable condition after accomplishment of modifications and/or maintenance. Interprets and uses various types of test equipment and works from diagrams, engineering drawings, job guides, and maintenance manuals. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of Aviation Ordnance/Armament Handling Equipment experience. Ability to obtain Collateral Duty Inspector qualification within 18 months of position start date. Ability to acquire and maintain a flightline driver's competency card. Ability to read and interpret technical data and blueprint drawings. U.S. citizenship required. An current DoD Secret Clearance (or higher). Ability to obtain Special Access Program clearance, as required. Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical prior to start. Ability to successfully navigate Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS), as required. Willing/able to provide temporary support to our other CLS locations and/or emerging deployments. Willing/able to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year. Able to meet the physical demands of this position, including regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist. US Navy or Marine Corps CDI, Air Force 5 or 7 Level, or Ordnance handling and load team qualifications (Quality Assurance Safety Observer, Team Leader, or Team member). Eight or more years F-22 or F-35 Ordnance and/or Alternate Mission Equipment (AME) Management. U. S. Navy or U. S. Marine Corps experience with thorough understanding of F-35 Fighter Aircraft Systems and operations under COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2, 4790.35, and Naval Ordnance Management Policy M-8000.16 (NOMP). U. S. Navy or U. S. Marine Corps experience with thorough understanding of F-35 Fighter Aircraft Systems and operations under COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 and 4790.35. Experience with Conventional Ordnance Deficiency Reports (CODR), Explosive Event Reports (EER), Explosive Mishap Reports (EMR), and other NAMDRP reporting, as required. Excellent communication skills and experience in a Military-focused Customer Service-Related Industry.