Rolls-Royce · 17 hours ago
JSF Field Service Engineer – Grottaglie, Italy
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$79K/yr - $128K/yr
9+ years expRolls-Royce is a leading company in the aerospace industry, known for its innovation and commitment to safety and reliability. The JSF Field Service Engineer will serve as the primary point of contact for LiftSystem issues, providing technical guidance and support to the Italian Navy and ensuring effective communication between Rolls-Royce and its customers.
AerospaceAutomotiveEnergyIndustrial ManufacturingLogisticsMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Be the initial point of customer contact for LiftSystem Action Resolution (AR) issues at Grottaglie. As required, provide assistance to Pratt & Whitney and customer personnel on technical issues which include: LiftSystem/Aircraft interface issues, Lift System troubleshooting, LiftSystem maintenance, LiftSystem repairs, and logistic support
Provide customers with an authoritative point of contact on all issues related to the operation of the LiftSystem product and maintain connectivity between Rolls-Royce management and key customers
Ensure that all operational events are captured and recorded in Maximo to support data gathering activities and transfer as necessary to meet the requirements of the program. (Allows RR to meet contract requirements by establishing root cause of operational impact with a view to minimize in the future). Provide Pratt and Whitney onsite team with regular status updates, including closure statements and any corrective action as required
Review proposed engineering changes with the view of minimizing adverse impact on the product in the field. Provide regular status updates to onsite Pratt & Whitney representatives as required to ensure efficient coordination of the planned changes
Maintain status on Rolls-Royce deliveries of flight hardware, modification kits, support equipment, containers and spares, reporting any anomalies for resolution. Provide on-site Pratt & Whitney representatives with regular updates as required
Assist in interpretation and refinement of Rolls-Royce maintenance and repair instructions, damage acceptance and repair limits, Lift System modification accomplishment instructions, referring issues for resolution to Rolls-Royce Engineering and logistic staff as required
Ensure TV and AR reporting are provided to Rolls-Royce, (including issues relating to support equipment), providing supplementary information as required
Provide regular status reports of operational activity in support of F35 Operations, keeping in mind any export or OPSEC concerns
Support Lead FSR in executing Deployed Services and JSF Program responsibilities
Deploy as needed within the wider Italy team, making sure that all customer requested deployments are supported at the level the customer requests
Qualification
Required
BS degree or equivalent in aviation/aerospace/engineering discipline. In lieu of degree, minimum of 9 years of aviation related experience
Minimum of 9 years' experience in aviation propulsion – with an emphasis on DoD Military
To be considered for this opportunity, you must be a US Citizen
Preferred
High level of technical knowledge with jet engine maintenance, operations, overhaul, test cell, and aircraft flight line operations
FAA Certified Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) Mechanic's license
Prior Field Service experience in aviation maintenance
Ability to obtain a secret clearance
Willing to deploy into 'War Zone' location in support of customers request/contract requirements
Strong technical and theoretical knowledge and aptitude of jet engine design, construction, and systems operation
Extensive experience in troubleshooting jet engine and related aircraft systems
Able to deploy to temporary duty assignments in support of Deployed Service campaigns, short and/or long-term contract deliverables
Excellent communication skills, oral and written
Comply with any requirement to relocate assignment (CONUS or OCONUS) as determined by the business and/or Customer to ensure Company business objectives and contract deliverables are met and Customer operational needs are supported
High level of interpersonal skills with a professional attitude and bearing with focus on customer service
Computer competency using Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Project and strong presentation skills
Able to work with all levels of maintenance, engineering, and management
Benefits
Bonus
Employee support assistance
Employee discounts
Health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Certain paid holidays
Paid parental and family care leave
Tuition reimbursement
Long-term incentive plan
Company
Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce provides aerospace engines, power systems, defense propulsion, marine solutions, and comprehensive MRO services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$276.65MKey Investors
UK Space AgencyBNF Resources,Exelon Generation CompanyUnited States Navy
2024-07-22Grant· $6.21M
2024-04-08Grant· $1.49M
2023-03-17Grant· $3.53M
Leadership Team
Tufan Erginbilgic
Chief Executive Officer
Marius Swoboda
Head Design System Eng.
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