Field Service Technician

Overview

Field Service Technician at Safran Test Cells — New Brighton, Minnesota. Published 07.11.2025. Permanent, full-time position with a salary range of 75,000–90,000 per year. Required degree:
Vocational/Trade School.

Required experience:

More than 3 years. Job field:
General Services. Professional status:
Employees / Staff.

• Work alongside a Sr. Field Service Technician and acclimate to STC's processes and procedures while on-site servicing customer needs.
• Travel nationally and internationally to customer sites to build, install, maintain, and repair large electrical and mechanical equipment and components used to test the performance of aircraft engines (components up to 25 feet in length and up to 30 tons).
• Assist with installation and inspection of Safran Test Cells and 3rd party equipment; perform preventative maintenance at customer sites.
• Provide support and back-up troubleshooting for the Field Service Team Manager while in the office and on call.
• Perform tasks including wiring, assembling, and installing electrical and mechanical components per engineering drawings.
• Document all work through expense reports and assist with installation feedback forms and site reports as needed.
• Coordinate communications between the Customer, Safran Test Cells staff, vendors, and sub-contractors during commissioning of the project.
• Assist in handling local issues, including housing and local transportation for Safran Test Cells personnel, local procurement, and local office management.
• Actively participate in a continuous improvement culture, providing recommendations and implementing enhancements to current methods and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Technical degree in an electrical or electro-mechanical discipline preferred.
• Experience requirements vary depending on the level of field service responsibility; experience installing automated electro-mechanical systems in an industrial environment is preferred.
• Experience installing electrical wiring, conduit, and troubleshooting is preferred.
• Must be willing and able to travel extensively for Field Service assignments, including frequent and extended international travel to customer sites under demanding schedules and conditions.

Safran is a multinational high-technology group operating in aviation, defense, and space markets, with a global presence and a focus on safer and more sustainable air transport. Safran has a large workforce and extensive activity in aerospace and defense sectors.