Field Engineer

Butler Aerospace & Defense; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 56,481 - 66,124; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Sick time according to state law

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm is seeking an entry-level Field Engineer to assist in repairs and modifications of electro-mechanical systems. Responsibilities include performing painting duties and utilizing test equipment for troubleshooting. Candidates should have 2-4 years of relevant experience and good communication skills. This contract role is based in Arizona and offers a competitive pay range of $41-48/hour.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in repairs of electro-mechanical and electro-optical assemblies.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs.
• Ability to lift 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform painting duties as secondary painter.
• Conduct depot level repairs and modifications.
• Document work in automated maintenance data collection systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Adaptability

Knowledge of safety standards

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Network analyzers

Waveform generators

Job description

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Field Engineer

Location: Gilbert, AZ

Job ID: #71813

Pay Range: $41-48 an hour, 6 month contract

Citizenship: REQUIRED!

Job Description

Perform painting duties as the secondary painter for systems and miscellaneous hardware.

Perform depot level repairs, modifications, refurbishments of specific components of the Modernized Target Designation Sight/Pilotage Night Vision System (M‑TADS/M‑PNVS).

• Perform repair, rework, fault isolation, troubleshooting, and acceptance test of mechanical, structural, optical subsystems and complete systems.
• Operate automated or general-purpose test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, network analyzers and waveform generators) and use knowledge of basic mechanical and optical theory to read, interpret engineering drawings and schematics to conduct fault isolation of defective components.
• Utilize precision measuring equipment to verify compliance to engineering specifications and tolerances.
• Setup and operation of conventional milling machine and drill press to rework or repair mechanical components.
• Complete work in accordance with (IAW) engineering drawings, schematics, Repair Center Procedures (RCPs), Field Advisory Bulletins (FABs), and Contactor Installation Procedures (CIPs).
• Document work in automated maintenance data collection systems IAW Apache Fire Control processes and procedures.
• Provide technical feedback on electro‑mechanical and electro‑optical components to promote reliability improvements.
• Work with hazardous materials and chemicals, utilizing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
• Perform limited supply duties (load/unload trucks), operate overhead hoists.

Required Experience

• 2-4 years experience in repairs of electro‑mechanical and electro‑optical assemblies
• 2-4 years experience of basic avionics and electronics principles
• 2-4 years experience with CCA component rework and repair
• 2-4 years experience with trouble‑shooting and fault isolation of components using general purpose and/or automated test equipment
• 2-4 years experience with the operation of general purpose and/or automated test equipment
• 2-4 years experience with interpretation of engineering drawings, schematics, and test and repair procedures
• 2-4 years experience with industrial standards, military specifications and industry processes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lift 35 pounds
• Ability to adapt to dynamic and frequently changing customer requirements
• Ability to understand policies and procedures for the use and control of Government property
• Ability to work with hazardous materials
• Ability to mix and weigh chemicals
• Ability to properly safety wire assemblies and connectors
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of automated and/or general purpose test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, network analyzers and waveform generators) used in a depot 2-4 years experience
• Knowledge of fault isolation for electro‑mechanical and electro‑optical components 2-4 years experience
• Knowledge of concepts for hardware repair 2-4 years experience
• Knowledge of industrial and aircraft maintenance safety standards 2-4 years experience
• Military flight‑line maintenance experience 2-4 years experience

Candidate will primarily serve in a depot support role, but may be asked, on a volunteer basis, to temporarily support as a Contractor Field Service Representative (CFSR) if the need arises. While not a requirement, willingness to support the CFSR role is highly encouraged. This role may involve international, domestic, or deployment‑based flight line operations. If selected for CFSR duties, the candidate could serve up to a maximum of 24 months providing flight line maintenance and operational support.

Benefits provided

401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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