Avionics F-16 Field Service Engineer — Bahrain

Lockheed Martin; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

4x10 work schedule

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an In-Country F-16 Avionics Intermediate Shop Field Service Engineer (FSE)/CETS in Bahrain. This accompanied assignment provides on-site support, training, and liaison for F-16 avionics installation and maintenance.

The role emphasizes safety, hands-on instruction, and developing local training programs while enabling mission readiness and teamwork with customer personnel.

Qualifications

• Basic qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with 5 years avionics experience or 8 years without a degree.
• Airborne avionics experience must include at least 3 years with F-16 systems and subsystems.
• Proficiency with RF, processor pneumatics, CI, and displays systems; MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site informal training on installation, maintenance and operation of F-16 avionics to component level.
• Advise on tools, AGE and test equipment for F-16 systems and related equipment.
• Develop local training programs and identify required training.
• Emphasize safety and demonstrate modifications/retrofits for F-16 systems.
• Assist in problem resolution and maintenance program improvements; liaison with manufacturers.
• Support training on technical orders and failure data reporting; assist in investigations.
• Be flexible to accommodate customer requirements and pass security checks.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Train others (Foreign Military)

Education

Bachelor's degree in avionics systems

8 years avionics experience without degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking an In-Country F-16 Avionics Intermediate Shop Field Service Engineer (FSE)/CETS in Bahrain. This accompanied assignment provides on-site support, training, and liaison for F-16 avionics installation and maintenance.

The role emphasizes safety, hands-on instruction, and developing local training programs while enabling mission readiness and teamwork with customer personnel.