Onsite Field Service Engineer – DoD Secret Clearance

RTX; Nellis Air Force Base Census-Designated Place (NV); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX's Pratt & Whitney Fleet Operations seeks a Field Service Engineer to represent the P&W Team on-site at Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV. The role requires hands-on engine/aircraft interaction and coordination with multiple internal teams and customers to support F-35A/F135 operations.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in engineering, have 8+ years in propulsion/aircraft sustainment, and either hold or obtain a DoD Secret clearance. Travel domestically and internationally is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years in engine or aircraft maintenance, logistics, or sustainment operations.
• Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one.
• U.S. citizenship required for clearance.
• Willingness to travel extensively (domestic/international).
• Ability to rotate between first and second shift schedules.

Responsibilities

• Support F-35A/F135 operations including systems, tooling, and offboard processes.
• Hands-on interaction with engine, aircraft, and squadron personnel.
• Report aircraft/engine status, flight data, and parts consumption.
• Coordinate with PW teams and suppliers to troubleshoot issues.
• Coordinate field issues with site management, engineering, and PM.
• Follow EHS requirements and CORE initiatives.
• Travel for extended deployments (roughly 3 months) as needed.
• Domestic and international travel may be required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

ITAR/ITC regulations

Job description

RTX's Pratt & Whitney Fleet Operations seeks a Field Service Engineer to represent the P&W Team on-site at Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV. The role requires hands-on engine/aircraft interaction and coordination with multiple internal teams and customers to support F-35A/F135 operations.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in engineering, have 8+ years in propulsion/aircraft sustainment, and either hold or obtain a DoD Secret clearance. Travel domestically and internationally is expected.