Senior Field Engineer – F-35 Aircraft & Systems (Secret Cleared)

ngc; Hill Air Force Base (UT); On-site; USD 81,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems, F-35 Sustainment Operating Unit, seeks a Principal/Senior Principal Field Engineer for Hill Air Force Base, UT. You will act as the on-site technical interface resolving F-35 issues, performing troubleshooting and providing authoritative guidance to military and civilian maintainers.

Travel and deployment may be required. The role requires a STEM degree with senior-level maintenance experience and an active Secret clearance, with opportunities to advance and

Qualifications

• Active Government Secret security clearance required.
• Experience with F-35 or F-22 aircraft and cockpit operations.
• Strong troubleshooting, maintenance and operations background.

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site technical interface to customer and resolve issues.
• Provide engineering analysis and recommended solutions per specifications.
• Document maintenance activities and identify failure trends.
• Coordinate with engineering and logistics for problem disposition.
• Travel up to 50% CONUS/OCONUS as required.
• Train customers, vendors, and company personnel on procedures.

Skills

F-35 experience

Troubleshooting

Read engineering drawings

On-site liaison

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Master's or PhD in STEM

Tools

CATIA

VAS

VA

PDM

JEDI

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems, F-35 Sustainment Operating Unit, seeks a Principal/Senior Principal Field Engineer for Hill Air Force Base, UT. You will act as the on-site technical interface resolving F-35 issues, performing troubleshooting and providing authoritative guidance to military and civilian maintainers.

Travel and deployment may be required. The role requires a STEM degree with senior-level maintenance experience and an active Secret clearance, with opportunities to advance and