Senior Field Engineer (EXPAT) Bulgaria

Lockheed Martin • Orlando, FL

11h • Onsite

About The Position

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, the mission is to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics, pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking to achieve exceptional results. Employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an environment that values integrity and excellence. This specific role supports the Bulgarian Air Force's F-16 Block 70 Training System (TS) at Graf Ignatievo Air Base. The TS includes a Full Mission Trainer (FMT), three Weapons Tactics Trainers (WTT), an Instructor-Operator Station (IOS), and a Brief/Debrief Station (BDS), designed to provide comprehensive training for F-16 Block 70 pilots. This is an expatriate (EXPAT) position located in Bulgaria for a duration of one year. Lockheed Martin is known for creating innovative solutions with the latest technologies, keeping customers safe. The company provides resources, inspiration, and a focus on creating a better tomorrow. The team is dedicated to supporting new members through knowledge sharing and mentorship, fostering career growth by assigning projects that develop well-rounded engineers capable of taking on complex tasks. Lockheed Martin emphasizes purposeful innovation, employee safety, and solving complex challenges, offering diverse career opportunities, flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits to support a healthy and fulfilling life. The company fosters an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

Requirements

• Current SECRET security clearance
• Must be willing/able to relocate to Bulgaria
• Must be able to perform with minimum guidance and direction
• Five years of electronic technical experience in a fast-paced simulator environment
• Experience with the installation and/or maintenance of large computer systems and networks
• Experience with flight simulators and/or large multi-computer simulation system maintenance
• Must be capable of establishing and maintaining courteous professional relationship with all military and civilian personnel related to this program
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with LCD and LED projection systems and Integrated Display Systems
• Experience with networked simulators
• Network+ or Security+ certifications
• 5-7 years' experience with a weapons system, avionics system, or simulation training system
• Experience must include hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance
• Experience with asset management and/or procurement of repair parts, spares and services in support of a weapons system in a Simulation Training Environment

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, upgrades, and testing activities of the TS to maintain system availability rate
• Prepare / deliver a monthly Contract Field Service Report to document all accomplished work
• Perform maintenance on the TS to include preventative, scheduled, and unscheduled
• Perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance, including corrosion control
• Perform unscheduled emergency maintenance to restore TS availability
• Coordinate the repair and tracking of returned support equipment, test equipment, components, parts, and accessories
• Execute testing of repaired components for reinsertion into spares inventory
• Record and track maintenance actions, spares and repair parts usage, and vendor repairs
• Act as the liaison through which information related to maintenance, operational problems, and issues can quickly be communicated back to relevant stakeholders for resolution
• Demonstrate good safety and quality assurance practices
• Ensure the TS is properly configured and available to support scheduled training on specified dates and times
• Comply with all applicable and appropriate corporate policies and procedures
• Maintain contractor work areas in a neat and orderly manner
• Interact/coordinate with Bahrain personnel on a daily/weekly basis to ensure technical expectations are met
• Review daily pre- and post- operational reports, parts requests, maintenance action forms, issue forms, parts receipts, failure reports, and other administrative reports
• Execute other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Education Assistance
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• PTO (at least 10 hours per month for non-represented full-time employees in Washington state)
• Vacation (6.67 hours of Vacation per month for represented full time employees)
• Sick leave (up to 52 hours annually for represented full time employees)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees