Senior Field Engineer; EXPAT Bulgaria

Position: Senior Field Engineer (EXPAT) Bulgaria
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* Description:

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* ** What We're Doing:*
* At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics  We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results  As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence

** The Work:*
* The Bulgarian Air Force has F 16 Block 70 Training System  TS  at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, consisting of one Full Mission Trainer  FMT , three Weapons Tactics Trainers  WTT , one Instructor   Operator Station  IOS , and one Brief/Debrief Station  BDS  The TS will provide full capability to accomplish new pilot training, pilot conversion training, upgrade training, advanced skills training  e g , flight lead, instructor pilot, mission commander, etc  , and networked capable training scenarios to meet all F 16 Block 70 training requirements

This is an expatriate  EXPAT  role which will be located at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria with a duration of One year   Normal work schedule is a flex 40 hour week Monday   Friday

Individual duties and responsibilities of the Field Service Representative include:

- 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

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* Who we are:

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* Our customers are world wide and so is our reputation for creating innovative solutions with the latest technologies  Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night   We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus   if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you

** Why Join Us:*
* Our team is dedicated to supporting new members  We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship

We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - 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 Power Point

** Desired

Skills:

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* - 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

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Secret

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* ** Expression of Interest:
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