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Pratt & Whitney · 1 day ago

F135 MCAS Iwakuni Field Service Engineer (Onsite)

Hartford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$101K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is working to transform the future of flight by designing, building, and servicing innovative engines. They are seeking a Field Service Engineer to support F-35B operations at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, focusing on planning, support, and problem-solving in a high-tempo environment.

Aviation & Aerospace

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The FSE will provide planning and support for F-35B/F135 operations to include, systems, tooling, material, and processes. The FSE will have hands-on interaction with the engine, aircraft, and unit personnel

This position will work closely with P & W Customer Engineering, F-35 units aboard the Air Station and leadership as well as follow-on units as they are added to the base to identify problems, conduct investigations to determine root cause, and coordinate solutions between P & W, Rolls-Royce, Lockheed Martin and the US Government

The Marine Corps units at MCAS Iwakuni have one of the highest operational tempos in the DOD and are deploying aboard ship or go on detachments to land bases frequently. The FSE will need to be able to support and manage support for this OPTEMPO

Expected travel, and shipboard operations support are required and part of the FDNF team concept. The applicant should expect to be on travel or providing shipboard support for approximately 30% of their time

Must have the ability to rotate first and second shift schedules as required to meet customer support and team objectives

Qualification

F135 turbine engine knowledgeEngine maintenance experienceLogistics support experienceSupply chain managementAutonomic Logistics Information SystemITAR/ITC backgroundMS Office proficiencyPresentation skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

A bachelor's degree is required, preferably in an engineering or related technical field. Non-technical degrees will be considered if the candidate has propulsion experience

8+ years of professional experience in engine maintenance, logistics, and logistics support is required, including supply chain management and Support Equipment management

Experience with US Marine Corps Aviation to include shipboard and remote site operations

Must be able to travel or provide shipboard support for more than 30% of the year. Shipboard support requires passing a shipboard health physical

Must be U.S. Citizen due to government contracts. Candidate must possess a US Govt. Secret Clearance or be able to secure one for position requirements. Candidates that have had a clearance that has recently lapsed (not more than 2 years), may apply for consideration

Preferred

Knowledge of F135 turbine engine theory and operation

Experience on the F135 engine and associated programs to include Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS)/OBPHM

Background in ITAR/ITC is desired for this assignment

Strong presentation, communication, and leadership skills

Proficiency in MS Office products, specifically Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Company

Pratt & Whitney

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Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a global leader in propulsion systems, powering the most advanced aircraft in the world, and we are shaping the future of aviation.

Founded in 1925

East Hartford, CT, US

10001+ employees