About this role
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Description:You will be the NDI Technician, F-35- Level 4 for the team which is responsible for ensuring the airworthiness and quality of F‑35 aircraft structural assemblies. This position is located at Ebbing Field ANG, Ft. Smith Arkansas. What You Will Be Doing: As the NDI Technician, F-35- Level 4 you will be responsible for conducting precise non‑destructive inspections and quality‑assurance activities that keep the fleet mission‑ready. Your responsibilities will include: - Perform non‑destructive and dimensional inspections of F‑35 structural assemblies, forgings, and sonic configurations. - Conduct scheduled Process Compliance Surveillance inspections, write/review CAPA reports, and perform root‑cause analysis. - Execute incident and mishap investigation audits, preparing quality documentation, trend analyses, and corrective action plans. - Support local F‑35 FMS training and, when required, global NDI requirements—including short‑notice travel and temporary‑duty assignments. - Operate computerized workstations, interpret engineering drawings, and maintain NAS‑410 Level II certification in Eddy Current and Ultrasonic disciplines. 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 Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are: You are a detail‑oriented, collaborative professional with a strong technical foundation in non‑destructive inspection methods. You hold a current NAS‑410 Level II certification, can interpret complex engineering drawings, and thrive in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment. Your ability to work independently under general direction, coupled with excellent communication skills for inter‑organizational interaction, makes you an essential contributor to both local and global F‑35 sustainment efforts. Further Information About This Opportunity: MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an interim clearance to start and have the ability to obtain a Final Secret Clearance. This position may include certain required health screenings and immunizations.