F135 - Field Service Engineer - USAF Rover (Onsite

Location: US-VT-SOUTH BURLINGTON-AIRPORT-CUST ~ 112 NCO Dr ~ NCO (External Site)

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Country: United States of America

Location: US-VT-SOUTH BURLINGTON-AIRPORT-CUST ~ 112 NCO Dr ~ NCO (External Site)

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

• Assigned to the Vermont Air National Guard (VT ANG) to directly support the day-to-day flying operations ensuring propulsion availability. Coordinate F135 propulsion system maintenance activities with the P&W team, flight line operating areas, squadron, and Lockheed Martin maintenance operating areas.
• Perform controls activities related to aircraft download processing and analysis, propulsion system software loads, activations and monitoring of propulsion system Prognostic Health Monitoring, Engine Health Reporting Codes, and Maintenance Built In Test Systems (MBITS). Advise and assist the Customer in performance of F135 propulsion system maintenance, ensuring activities are performed in accordance with technical data and safe engine operation and maintenance procedures.
  
  Activities include fault isolation/troubleshooting and F135 repair actions consistent with the F135 Unit Level Maintenance Concept.
• When not supporting the Vermont Air National Guard, provide short‑notice Domestic and International backfill with ability to quickly adapt to local processes and standards to support F135 customers. Extended periods of domestic and international travel are expected to support customer detachments and deployments.
• Must be able to work autonomously as the sole FSE and rotate between first and second shift schedules to provide customer support and meet team objectives.

• Different styles and approaches of FSE customer support from the entirety of the F135 FSE community.

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field is preferred. Non-technical degrees or experience in lieu of a degree will be considered if the candidate has 12+ years in engine/aircraft maintenance, logistics, and logistics support. This includes supply chain management and Support Equipment management.
• A minimum of 8+ years of professional experience (with a degree) in engine/aircraft maintenance, logistics, and logistics support is required. This includes supply chain management and Support Equipment management.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued secret security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a secret clearance.
• Position requires up to 50% Travel.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience in F-35/F135 Production, Flight Test, CSE, Maintenance, and/or Program ManagementF
  135 FSE Proficiency Level 4
  
  Prior military service in aircraft maintenance and/or logistics
• Proven interpersonal, leadership and teaming abilities
• Familiarity with CORE tools and processes. Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, specifically Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

• The position has the unique flexibility of being dedicated to a home unit and up to 50% travel to support the F-135 program worldwide.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.