Combat Vehicle Field Support Specialist

Hanwha Defense USA, Inc.; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Benefits package

Total rewards

Job summary

Hanwha Defense USA is seeking a Combat Vehicle Field Support Representative to provide on-site technical, operational, and maintenance support for armored platforms and subsystems. You will work as the primary field interface among operators, program teams, logistics, and customers to ensure readiness and effective deployment.

The role requires broad expertise in heavy automotive systems, turret and weapon subsystems, fire-control technologies, and vehicle electronics, with experience supporting

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Automotive Technology, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Weapons Systems Technology, or equivalent military training.
• Professional experience supporting combat vehicles, tactical wheeled vehicles, turrets, artillery systems, or weapon-station platforms.
• Strong technical knowledge of heavy vehicle mechanical systems, hydraulic subsystems, electrical/electronic architecture, onboard diagnostics, and turret/fire-control technologies.
• Ability to diagnose complex faults using schematics, technical manuals, diagnostic tools, and software-based troubleshooting systems.
• Experience working independently in field, operational, or test environments.
• Strong communication, documentation, and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to travel frequently and operate in varied and austere field conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site technical assistance for operation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of combat vehicle systems.
• Serve as primary field point-of-contact for soldiers, maintainers, and stakeholders.
• Conduct fault isolation and root-cause analysis with engineering and logistics teams.
• Perform configuration checks, inspections, calibration, and functional tests.
• Support field installation, upgrades, and integration of subsystems.
• Document incidents and feedback to engineering and sustainment teams.
• Deliver hands-on operator and maintainer training on vehicle operation and safety.
• Support field trials, range events, and system evaluations in diverse conditions.
• Maintain compliance with safety, manuals, and configuration-control processes.
• Travel frequently to field units, depots, and customer locations.

Skills

Heavy vehicle systems

Hydraulic subsystems

Electrical architecture

Diagnostics

Turret tech

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Automotive Technology or Engineering

Equivalent military training

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Hanwha Defense USA is seeking a Combat Vehicle Field Support Representative to provide on-site technical, operational, and maintenance support for armored platforms and subsystems. You will work as the primary field interface among operators, program teams, logistics, and customers to ensure readiness and effective deployment.

The role requires broad expertise in heavy automotive systems, turret and weapon subsystems, fire-control technologies, and vehicle electronics, with experience supporting