Field Service Engineer

TSC•Sierra Vista, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Service Engineer is based in Sierra Vista, Arizona, and supports customer projects aligned with the Division Manager’s and Operations Manager’s 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. The position reports 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 technological capabilities within approved scope. The role also supports the team’s ability to expand available products and services with industry partners for a global market in a high-stakes environment. Travel up to 25% is required.

Requirements

At least 5 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 all aspects of 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.
Strong understanding and application of test equipment for troubleshooting, such as spectrum analyzers, power meters, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
Ability to independently plan, prioritize, schedule, and organize multiple management tasks simultaneously according to project or task importance.
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 well 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 experience with RPA/UAS in a global enterprise.
Demonstrated technical expertise supporting the execution of Field Engineering Services and the development, sustainment, and growth of technological deliverables.
Bachelor of Science degree 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.
Experience planning and executing “first flight” field tests, including mitigating 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 of new technological capabilities within approved scope.
Help expand the scope of available products and services with industry partners.
Plan and execute field engineering support in coordination with team members and project requirements.