Field Service Engineer

TSC•Sierra Vista, AZ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Service Engineer is based in Sierra Vista, Arizona, and supports customer projects aligned with Division and Operations Manager objectives. The role provides on-site Field Service Engineering support across several concurrent program-related projects and serves as a technical bridge between engineering resources and operators and maintainers in the assigned portfolio. Reporting to the Field Service Engineering Manager, the engineer helps develop and mature standardization, program- or site-specific requirements, and risk management strategies to improve the likelihood of delivering new technology within approved scope. The position also supports the team’s expansion of products and services with industry partners in a globally oriented, high-stakes market. Travel up to 25% is required, and shifts may need to change to accommodate testing requirements.

Requirements

At least 10 years serving directly in an on-site technical role as a Group 3–5 RPA or General Aviation Special Mission Aircraft Field Engineer.
Experience in ISR systems operational sustainment, including avionics, communication systems, mission payloads, or related subsystems, with limited resources.
Experience with initial integration and configuration of mission-system hardware and software subsystems.
Ability to use test equipment for troubleshooting, including spectrum analyzers, power meters, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
Ability to independently plan, prioritize, schedule, and organize multiple tasks simultaneously.
Experience developing standard operating procedures, system block diagrams, and subsystem integration and test plans.
Ability to change shifts to accommodate testing requirements.
Ability to work effectively with team members under time-sensitive constraints.
Current SECRET-level clearance.
Valid U.S. passport.

Nice To Haves

10 or more years of Field Engineering Support to RPA/UAS in a global enterprise.
Demonstrated technical expertise supporting the development, sustainment, and growth of technological deliverables through Field Engineering Services.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Hands-on experience with software integration and testing on Windows and Linux operating systems.
Hands-on experience managing and maintaining network architecture.
First-flight field test planning and execution, including mitigation of EMI/EMC through design or implementation techniques.
Experience within Initial Cadre Teams for Rapid Development and Technology transfer.
J-STD-001 requirements for soldered electrical and electronic assemblies.
IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements and acceptance of cable and wire harness assemblies.
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification.
Composite experience.

Responsibilities

Provide on-site Field Service Engineering support for several concurrent program-related projects.
Serve as a technical bridge between engineering resources and operators and maintainers in the assigned portfolio.
Develop and mature standardization, program- or site-specific requirements, and risk management strategies.
Support delivery, sustainment, and growth of technological products and services within approved scope.
Plan and execute field testing, including first-flight testing and mitigation of EMI/EMC where applicable.
Plan, prioritize, schedule, and organize multiple management tasks according to project or task importance.