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Lockheed Martin · 3 days ago

F-35 Aircraft Field Support Engineer Staff-Iwakuni, Japan

Greenville, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Aircraft Field Service Engineer (FSE) to support the F-35 Program at their MCAS Iwakuni location. The role involves troubleshooting and analysis of avionics and mission systems, providing training to customer personnel, and acting as a technical interface with USMC/USN on-site customers.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Accomplish troubleshooting and analysis of difficulties experienced in the field

Attend debriefings to aid in the rapid identification of emerging issues that require company intervention to avoid aircraft downtime

Document all unusual operation / maintenance problems to ensure the company is apprised of and can identify emerging failure trends

Initiate Action Requests (ARs). Identify unique operational problems that require technical, procedural, or quality assurance actions to resolve. Provide on-site assistance to company and customer personnel initiating ARs

Provide training to customer personnel. Must be able to work and interact with the maintainer as well as the professional engineers from other F-35 companies as a peer

Some travel required; candidates must be willing and able to deploy with customer to possible hazardous duty locations. Long term deployments may be required

Provide support for the assigned site on aircraft ground maintenance and operational limitations

Direct on-site support as requested by customer, site manager or program management. Lead and track multiple engineering efforts and provide periodic status to customer and program management

Selected candidate must be willing and able to work other shifts as needed

Must be able to obtain F-35 Special Program Access. Must have an active Secret Security Clearance. Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that will require special access

Qualification

Avionics/Mission SystemsTroubleshootingTechnical InterfaceAPG/Vehicle SystemsSupportable Low ObservableActive Secret Security ClearanceTechnical drawings interpretationEngineering tools experienceCATIAShipboard operations experienceUSMC/USN experienceFlight Data reviewTechnical report writing

Required

Must be a US Citizen

Must have an active Secret Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain F-35 Special Program Access

Must be able to work and communicate well both orally and written in a team environment

Some travel required; candidates must be willing and able to deploy with customer to possible hazardous duty locations

Selected candidate must be willing and able to work other shifts as needed

Provide support for the assigned site on aircraft ground maintenance and operational limitations

Direct on-site support as requested by customer, site manager or program management

Lead and track multiple engineering efforts and provide periodic status to customer and program management

Accomplish troubleshooting and analysis of difficulties experienced in the field

Attend debriefings to aid in the rapid identification of emerging issues that require company intervention to avoid aircraft downtime

Document all unusual operation / maintenance problems to ensure the company is apprised of and can identify emerging failure trends

Initiate Action Requests (ARs). Identify unique operational problems that require technical, procedural, or quality assurance actions to resolve

Provide training to customer personnel. Must be able to work and interact with the maintainer as well as the professional engineers from other F-35 companies as a peer

Preferred

Technical report writing skills

Experience with technical drawings/schematics reading and interpretation

Experience with engineering tools to include, but not limited to FSE Vision, PDM, VAS, JEDI, JARVIS, and CRE

Knowledge of CATIA and System/Software Engineering Environment (S/SEE)

Experience with shipboard operations

Experience working with USMC and/or USN customer

Experience reviewing Flight Data to isolate Faults/Fails

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

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