F-35 Fleet Manager (PL)

Key Responsibilities

- Serve as the technical authority and primary advisor for all F-35 fleet management activities, providing SME-level guidance to maintenance, logistics, and test teams.
- Oversee daily fleet operations, including aircraft scheduling, configuration management, and mission readiness.
- Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and logistics personnel to resolve complex technical issues and ensure optimal fleet performance.
- Develop and maintain fleet metrics, readiness reports, and trend analyses for leadership and stakeholders.
- Support test and evaluation missions by ensuring aircraft are properly configured, maintained, and available for scheduled activities.
- Ensure compliance with Air Force, DoD, and contract-specific regulations, safety protocols, and quality assurance standards.
- Lead and mentor junior staff, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with government and contractor teams to support contract transitions, onboarding, and workforce continuity.

Desired Skills

- Experience supporting Air Force Test and Evaluation missions.
- Familiarity with government contracting, PWS requirements, and performance-based logistics.
- Proficiency in fleet management and maintenance tracking systems.
- Ability to adapt to evolving mission requirements and manage workforce transitions.

- Experience in fighter aircraft fleet management, maintenance, or logistics, with a strong preference for F-35 program experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in F-35 systems, sustainment, and Air Force operational requirements.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex technical projects in a high-tempo environment.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

Required Qualifications

- U.S. Citizen
- Must posses or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance