Senior Field Service Systems Engineer (UK)
About The Position
Raytheon Field Engineering is seeking a Senior Field Service Systems Engineer to join its Centralized Field Engineering organization, providing operational support for the U.S. Air Force worldwide deployable program. This mission-essential, unaccompanied international assignment will be onsite at an undisclosed location in the United Kingdom and includes additional compensation. The position is contingent on the customer determining a follow-on location outside the UK. The successful candidate must be able to deploy anywhere in the world at a moment’s notice and meet all medical requirements for overseas assignments, including a comprehensive post-offer medical examination. The role supports implementation, modification, enhancement, operation, and maintenance of complex systems and aircraft sensor equipment. The engineer will work on the U.S. Air Force flight line, assist with pre-mission activities and aircraft checkout, integrate and update software and hardware, and collaborate with users, analysts, contractor personnel, and customers worldwide. Rotating shifts, travel, and long working hours are anticipated.
Requirements
- Typically, a bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience.
- Experience with military systems, data processing, system administration, radar, infrared, or radio frequency.
- Experience and expertise in sensor payload maintenance.
- Experience with U.S. Air Force flight-line courtesies and regulations.
- Experience using UNIX.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Solaris and radar theory.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance required before the start date; current Secret clearance required on day one.
- U.S. citizenship, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, travel, and work long hours.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds overhead and sit for long periods.
- Willingness and ability to receive all inoculations required by the U.S. military.
- Ability and readiness to deploy anywhere in the world at a moment’s notice, including to environments with harsh living conditions such as extreme heat or cold and deployed living conditions.
- Ability to meet all medical requirements for overseas assignments, including a comprehensive post-offer medical examination.
Nice To Haves
- Additional years of experience or a combination of experience, education, training, or military experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience or knowledge using military equipment accounts and Integrated Maintenance Data Systems (IMDS).
- Experience working with SAR imagery.
- Experience reading electrical wiring schematics and diagrams for system troubleshooting.
- Experience performing electrical wiring and cannon plug repairs.
- Experience using a soldering station.
- Experience using a digital fiber-optic scope and power meters for fiber-optic inspection and maintenance.
- Experience using digital oscilloscopes, signal generators, and multimeters.
- Experience maintaining shop programs as directed by AFI policy with minimal supervision.
- Effective oral and written communication abilities.
- Excellent teamwork skills and ability to interact productively with end users, analysts, internal personnel, and customers in a global team setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform product implementation, modifications, and enhancements in accordance with customer specifications and implementations.
- Support team-oriented tasks in support of the customer’s mission and initiatives.
- Keep customer and company training requirements up to date and complete them ahead of schedule.
- Monitor, analyze, and characterize the performance of complex data processing systems.
- Trace isolated faults and distinguish between hardware and software fault sources.
- Recommend, initiate, and oversee actions to correct faults.
- Maintain sensor equipment on aircraft.
- Support U.S. Air Force flight-line operations and conduct pre-mission activities.
- Support aircraft checkout prior to flights.
- Integrate and update software and hardware.
- Work with a global team of users, analysts, contractor personnel, and customers.
Benefits
- Total rewards package including compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits.
- Parental leave, including paternal leave.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Achievement awards.
- Educational assistance.
- Child and adult backup care.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Employee assistance program.
- Employee Scholar Program.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
