Field Engineer - Aviano Air base, Italy; EXPAT
Listed on 2026-07-17
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electronics Technician, Hardware Engineer, Electrical Engineering
THE WORK
Candidate will be responsible for maintaining, adjusting, isolating, removing and replacing faulty hardware on full motion Weapons System Trainers (WSTs) and Avionics Desk-Top Trainers (AVDTTs) that support the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) training program. Candidate will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on host computers, image generators, visual displays, input/output (I/O), electric/hydraulic control loading systems, electric/hydraulic motion systems, computer networks, and associated electronics.
Candidate will report and document all hardware system actions related to equipment malfunctions, modifications, removal, installation, fault isolation, and repair. Candidate will perform operational checkouts and preventive maintenance utilizing work instructions and technical manuals. Candidate will complete On-the-Job (OJT) training requirements/program as directed by the IC Manager and/or CLS Maintenance Manager. Candidate will complete maintenance data collection records on equipment associated with trainer and support equipment.
He/she will perform additional duties as directed by the management team. Duties may include bench stock, tools (CTK), test equipment, Air Force Technical Order (AFTO) 781 forms, etc. Candidate will attend meetings as directed by management. Candidate will establish and maintain positive and courteous relationships with all military and civilian personnel related to this program. He/she will support modification to trainers as directed by management and comply with all site safety and security policies and procedures.
Candidate will complete all assigned tasks with quality, pride, and ownership in mind. Candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail in every aspect of daily taskings.
* US Citizenship is required. Candidate must have an Interim Secret DoD Security Clearance prior to starting this position.
Basic QualificationsLocation:
Aviano Air Base, Italy
- Field engineer on other related training systems
- Strong background (over 4 years) of PC based computer repair
- Can design, implement, test, and maintain system hardware as required with engineering support and government testing
- Support sub-contractors with technical knowledge of system operation and design during modification and testing
- Complete understanding of Request for Drawing Change (RFDAs) process
- Able to write, review and update Contractor Operating Instructions’ (COIs) and Work Instructions (WIs) related to the maintenance section
- Strong working knowledge of Maintenance Data Collection (MDC) database
- Understanding of CLS metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
- Skilled with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Access and Power Point
- Skilled in use of simple software commands to support fault isolation
- Understand, speak, read, and write English
- Able to lift over 25 LBS
- Able to work at heights above 10 feet
- Able to obtain an Interim Secret Security Clearance prior to starting this position
- Security + certification required
- Flight Simulator experience
- Computer skills
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance LevelSecret
Work SchedulesLockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five-day work week; some may be condensed, providing additional time away from the office and are in addition to Paid Time Off benefits. Schedule for this Position:
Non-standard 40-hour work week as assigned by leader.
Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $60,600 - $106,835. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general…
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