Senior Field Engineer - F-35 Product Support (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Fort Worth, Texas seeks a Field Engineer (T02) or Principal Field Engineer (T03) to join the F-35 Product Support Engineering team. The role provides sustaining engineering support, on-site customer interface, and oversight of aircraft systems, SLO, and support equipment across operations and maintenance.

The position requires travel up to 25%, the ability to work a 4/10 schedule, and an active secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM and 2 years of applicable experience (T02) or Master’s with 3+ years (T03).
• Active DoD Secret or higher security clearance required.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% and work a 4/10 schedule.
• Able to travel on business and work overtime including weekends/holidays when needed.

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site interface to the customer and provide sustaining engineering support.
• Support F-35 operations and maintenance at customer sites.
• Identify technical issues and recommend solutions for engineering disposition.
• Provide engineering guidance to military and civilian maintainers and depot technicians.
• Analyze pending engineering changes and monitor system performance for failure trends.
• Coordinate engineering and logistics activities and report status to program management.
• Prepare reports and distribute field notices and engineering products.

Skills

Self-starter

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

CATIA

VAS

PDM

QADS

ALIS

CMMS

CRM

JDL

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Fort Worth, Texas seeks a Field Engineer (T02) or Principal Field Engineer (T03) to join the F-35 Product Support Engineering team. The role provides sustaining engineering support, on-site customer interface, and oversight of aircraft systems, SLO, and support equipment across operations and maintenance.

The position requires travel up to 25%, the ability to work a 4/10 schedule, and an active secret clearance.