68 aircraft painter jobs found

Description: You will be the Aircraft Painter for the team which is responsible for setting up various types of spray painting equipment and applying primer, finish, and protective paint and paint-like coatings to parts and subassemblies. What You Will Be Doing As the Aircraft Painter, you will be responsible for obtaining paint types, colors, number of coats, and areas to be painted from work orders, engineering drawings, and process specifications. Your responsibilities will include: Mixing paints to specified proportions and to obtain proper consistency for application Performing incidental preparatory duties such as cleaning and preparing surfaces for painting and masking to skin breaks or other physical references Laying out for, masking, and spraying all types of primer, finish, and protective coatings on surfaces of detail parts and of sub-assemblies Making operating adjustments to painting equipment to control spray pattern, density, and...

Description: You will be the Aircraft Painter for the team which is responsible for setting up various types of spray painting equipment and applying primer, finish, and protective paint and paint-like coatings to parts and subassemblies. What You Will Be Doing As the Aircraft Painter, you will be responsible for obtaining paint types, colors, number of coats, and areas to be painted from work orders, engineering drawings, and process specifications. Your responsibilities will include: Mixing paints to specified proportions and to obtain proper consistency for application Performing incidental preparatory duties such as cleaning and preparing surfaces for painting and masking to skin breaks or other physical references Laying out for, masking, and spraying all types of primer, finish, and protective coatings on surfaces of detail parts and of sub-assemblies Making operating adjustments to painting equipment to control spray pattern, density, and...

Description: You will be the Aircraft Painter for the Special Operations Forces (SOF) team. Our team is responsible for applying advanced coating and surface‑preparation techniques to support critical mission assets. What You Will Be Doing As the Aircraft Painter, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Coats surfaces of aircraft with paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin or other material, using brushes, rollers, spray guns and other devices, removes old paint from aircraft, using liquid paint remover and scraper. Smoothes surface with sandpaper and steel wool, roughens aluminum surfaces with acid solution and steel wool to insure that paint adheres to surface, masks and covers portions of surfaces not to be painted, and paint insignia, letters or numerals on aircraft surface, using stencils. Why Join Us This position supports our Special Operations Forces – Global Logistics Support Services (SOF‑GLSS) contract, which is the U.S. Special...

Description: You will be the Aircraft Painter for the team which is responsible for setting up various types of spray painting equipment and applying primer, finish, and protective paint and paint-like coatings to parts and subassemblies. What You Will Be Doing As the Aircraft Painter, you will be responsible for obtaining paint types, colors, number of coats, and areas to be painted from work orders, engineering drawings, and process specifications. Your responsibilities will include: Mixing paints to specified proportions and to obtain proper consistency for application Performing incidental preparatory duties such as cleaning and preparing surfaces for painting and masking to skin breaks or other physical references Laying out for, masking, and spraying all types of primer, finish, and protective coatings on surfaces of detail parts and of sub-assemblies Making operating adjustments to painting equipment to control spray pattern, density, and...

Description: Performs spray, wipe, brush, or dip, of adhesives or heat application of surface covering to parts and assemblies exercising a complete knowledge of procedures and techniques related to surface preparation. Performs spray, wipe, or brush applications to aircraft parts, assemblies and interior or exterior surfaces of completed aircraft, exercising a complete knowledge of surface preparations, material application procedures and techniques, tools, equipment, applicable specifications, and safety regulations, where it is required to hold exacting tolerances, working to blueprint requirements or engineering directions. Utilizes blueprints to determine masked off areas, stay out areas, materials, and reference documents. Prepares and utilizes test panels to ascertain material thickness. Sets-up completely and operates robotic equipment used in the application of materials applied to the surfaces of individual parts of varied sizes up to and including a completed article....

Description: You will be the Aeronautical Engineer Sr Staff for the Aeronautics Engineering Team which is responsible for delivering breakthrough aircraft capabilities. What You Will Be Doing As the Aeronautical Engineer Sr Staff you will be responsible for advancing finite element analysis that underpins the design, development, and sustainment of our premier military aircraft programs. Your responsibilities will include: Develop and validate high‑fidelity finite element models for F‑35, P‑47, IFG, and ADP platforms. Conduct structural analyses, interpret results, and provide actionable recommendations to design teams. Partner with cross‑functional engineers to support design reviews and certification efforts. Mentor junior analysts and promote best practices in modeling and simulation. Identify opportunities to enhance analysis efficiency and accuracy. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall...

Description: You will be the Program Management - Subcontract Manager for the TacIRST Procurement Team. Our team is responsible for guiding a high‑performing group of subcontract managers to safeguard complex suppliers and ensure timely delivery of parts for uninterrupted production. What You Will Be Doing As the Program Management - Subcontract Manager (Manager - Subcontracts), you will lead a high‑performing group of 4‑6 subcontract managers who solve material‑flow challenges in a fast‑paced environment. You’ll own the end‑to‑end process—from anticipating shortages and driving mitigation strategies, to delivering supply‑chain metrics that inform senior leadership and shaping the future of our program. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Direct daily activities of the subcontract management team to ensure on‑time delivery of all TacIRST major subcontractors. Develop and implement innovative solutions for complex material‑shortage...

Description: F-22 Items Analyst Sr (Level 3) What You Will Be Doing As an F-22 Items Analyst Sr (Level 3), you will serve as a critical link between supply chain operations, engineering, and customer requirements to ensure the F-22 program maintains mission readiness. This role is responsible for providing Total Asset Visibility (TAV) of consumables, managing the flow of assets across the program, and ensuring that parts and materials are available when and where they are needed. You’ll analyze requirements, oversee asset movement, and respond to urgent needs such as Mission Impaired Capability Awaiting Parts (MICAP) situations. In addition, you’ll collaborate closely with engineering teams to assess the impact of design changes on hardware and ensure alignment with program objectives. This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the sustainment of one of the world’s most advanced aircraft, while working in a fast-paced, team-driven environment that values...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Aviation's story is one of perseverance—failing, trying again, and achieving success. Since its inception, Lockheed Martin has embraced this spirit, advancing aeronautical design and delivering mission success. We value the talents of our team, celebrating their unique contributions. Together, our passion and strategic vision drive innovation, inspire progress, and shape the future of aerospace and defense. Join us in making history. Elevate your career as a Control Account Manager (CAM) for Palmdale Skunk Works (ADP). In this key role, you’ll ensure EVM compliance while managing cost, schedule, and technical performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the success of the world’s most advanced aircraft. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING • Earned Value Management: Oversee compliance and implementation of EVM principles, managing cost, schedule, and technical scope. • Performance Analysis: Conduct cost and schedule variance analysis,...

Description: You will be the Senior Reliability Engineer for the Reliability & Test Engineering team. Our team drives product reliability from concept to field, delivering robust designs, rigorous testing, and data driven improvements that keep Lockheed Martin systems flying safely and on schedule What You Will Be Doing As the Senior Reliability Engineer you will own the reliability agenda across the entire product lifecycle. You’ll partner with cross functional engineers, influence technical boards, and turn reliability data into concrete actions that enhance performance, reduce risk, and meet contractual commitments. Your responsibilities will include: • Lead Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analyses (FMECA) and produce reliability block diagrams and quantitative predictions. • Create, execute, and track reliability growth plans; perform growth analysis to ensure program contracts are satisfied. • Support design reviews, test events, and configuration control...

Description: You will be the Scale Model Maker for the Technical Displays (TD) team which is responsible for creating high‑impact physical models that showcase Lockheed Martin’s innovative solutions. What You Will Be Doing As the Scale Model Maker you will be responsible for turning design concepts into tangible models that support marketing, experiments, and customer demonstrations. Your responsibilities will include: Construct and finish marketing display models ranging from full‑size to desktop using plastics, polyester resin, ABS, and other materials. Build and fabricate conceptual study models, from rough proof‑of‑concept pieces to high‑quality, complex assemblies. Manage exhibit model inventory, coordinate with the exhibit team and customers, and stage models for shows. Apply paint using HVLP guns, hobby airbrushes, and hand brushes to achieve professional finishes. Operate and maintain shop equipment, including 3‑axis mill, lathe, table...

Description: WHAT WE'RE DOING At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we design and build the world’s most advanced helicopters, providing cutting-edge solutions for commercial and defense missions. Our commitment to innovation and excellence drives everything we do, ensuring our aircraft meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. THE WORK In this role, you will: Analyze and design sequences of operations and workflows to enhance efficiency in production facilities and equipment layouts. Establish and refine methods to maximize the utilization of production facilities and personnel. Collaborate to implement accident prevention measures and support training programs for all phases of production operations. Conduct studies on cost control, cost reduction, inventory management, and production record systems. Develop and implement plans for facility modifications and improvements to operational methods based on study findings. Partner with facilities engineers...

Description: The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space. Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems. Are you looking for a growth opportunity where you can contribute to a very important mission? Come and be part of our team in the dynamic world of Lockheed Martin Space. We are seeking a Composite Technician to work at our Littleton, CO site. Key Duties for this position will include: • Working from engineering drawings, written work instructions and process specifications to assemble structural and precision mechanical components in a shop environment. • Installation and torquing of fasteners, drilling, installation of rivets, adhesive bonding, measurement and shimming interfaces to close tolerances. • Aerospace...

Description: You will be the Electrical Harness Engineer for the Engineering Team which is responsible for developing cutting‑edge electrical harness solutions. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Harness Engineer you will be responsible for delivering high‑performance wiring architectures that enable next‑generation aerospace systems. Your responsibilities will include: Produce detailed electrical wiring schematic drawings and design intricate power distribution systems. Partner with subsystem engineers to define loads, wiring requirements, and ensure seamless integration. Create and manage supplier statements of work, oversee supplier deliverables, and conduct system checkouts. Troubleshoot harness assemblies during manufacturing, resolve issues, and ensure flawless build quality. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about...

Description: You will be the Electrical Harness Engineer for the Electrical Engineering Team which is responsible for delivering advanced wiring and power system solutions for aerospace platforms. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Harness Engineer you will be responsible for creating high‑performance electrical harnesses that enable next‑generation aircraft. Your responsibilities will include: Produce detailed electrical wiring schematic drawings and develop intricate power distribution systems. Partner with subsystem engineers to define electrical loads, wiring requirements, and ensure seamless integration. Lead supplier management activities, including drafting statements of work and overseeing system check‑outs. Troubleshoot manufacturing processes, resolve wiring issues, and guarantee flawless build execution. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible...

Description: You will be the Electrical Harness Engineer for the Aeronautics Electrical Engineering Team which is responsible for delivering advanced electrical harness solutions that power cutting‑edge aeronautics platforms. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Harness Engineer you will be responsible for shaping the electrical architecture that enables mission‑critical aircraft systems. Your responsibilities will include: Produce detailed electrical wiring schematic drawings and develop complex power distribution systems. Partner with subsystem engineers to define electrical loads, wiring requirements, and ensure seamless integration. Manage supplier relationships, author statements of work, and coordinate system check‑outs. Troubleshoot manufacturing processes, resolve build‑up issues, and guarantee flawless execution. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible...

Description: WHAT WE’RE DOING At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we're driven by a shared mission to make a profound impact on the world through our innovative aerospace products. Every day, our talented team of professionals comes together to tackle some of the most complex engineering challenges, leveraging our collective expertise to design, build, and deliver cutting-edge solutions that transform the way people live and work. We are on a bold mission to redefine the future of flight. By uniting cutting edge aerospace engineering with next generation digital infrastructure, we are not just building an aircraft—we are building the foundation for next-generation aircraft. THE WORK As the Program Manager for a clean-sheet design, you will own the end‑to‑end execution of the program, driving schedule, cost, performance, and risk targets while coordinating a multi‑disciplinary team of engineers, supply chain and multi-disciplined professionals to interface with...

Description: Lockheed Martin is seeking an F35 Integrated Systems Test Engineering Manager for a position within the F-35 Production Engineering organization. What You Will Be Doing Manufacturing Test Engineers provide support for all stages of a platform’s program lifecycle. The Manufacturing Test Engineering (MTE) discipline is responsible for verification of the integrity of the aircraft build from subassembly to delivery operations. MTE provides the test equipment, the test procedures, and the on-floor test support needed to ensure functional compliance of every aircraft throughout the build-cycle As the F35 Integrated Systems Test Engineering Manager, you will lead the Manufacturing Test Engineering (MTE) team responsible for validating F-35 onboard aircraft systems to engineering requirements at the Fort Worth factory. In addition, this position will provide technical support to the Italy & Japan Final Assembly Check Out (FACOs) and the Production Engineering...

Description: You will be the Data Analytics / Avionics Stability lead for the Diagnostics, Prognostics, and Health Management (DPHM) Team which is responsible for advancing aircraft health‑monitoring capabilities. What You Will Be Doing As the Data Analytics / Avionics Stability lead you will be responsible for analyzing fleet diagnostics data, identifying failure trends, and driving improvements in avionics reliability. Your responsibilities will include: Perform system‑level analysis of aircraft diagnostics to generate stability metrics and failure‑characteristic trends. Conduct model‑based engineering, BIT analysis, and FMECA to support capability maturation. Develop and refine diagnostic requirements, fault‑detection strategies, and corrective‑action plans. Coordinate schedules and deliverables with technical leads, ensuring projects stay on track. Brief project status and technical findings to engineering leadership, customers, and partner teams. Travel up...

Description: This position supports the management of US Government Depot component F-35 aircraft repairs. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment Services (AFS) is responsible for establishing the infrastructure to manage, maintain, and provide technical support for depot level component repair, upgrade, and overhaul activities. Lockheed Martin shall also support the United States Government (USG) in achieving USC Title 10 compliance. What You Will Be Doing To achieve this objective, the candidate will: - Evaluate depot-level component repair processes and effectively communicate areas of opportunity for gains in efficiency - Liaison between government and industry resources as the onsite F-35 Component Repair Operations representative - Work with cross functional F-35 Sustainment Modeling teams to analyze and deliver a comprehensive multi-year repair demand forecast - Work with cross functional teams to analyze supplier/depot data to assess depot repair capacity...