Senior Field Service Engineer – Defense Systems Field Lead

Leonardo DRS

Fort Walton Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) savings plan
Life and disability insurance
Telemedicine

Job summary

Leonardo DRS Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support complex deployments at depots, training sites, and customer operations. You will apply extensive technical skills, lead teams when needed, and coordinate with customers while ensuring budget, cost and schedule inputs are provided.

U.S. Citizenship and active DoD clearance or eligibility is required; the role offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
  • Fluency in technologies and application domain.

Responsibilities

  • Support complex Field Service activities in operating environments at depots, training sites, and customer field operations with training, operation or repair.
  • Apply extensive technical skills in area of proficiency and demonstrate expertise at all types of military and commercial field assignments
  • Determine solutions and advise others in resolving a wide variety of moderately complex technical problems
  • Interface directly with senior customer personnel as the primary technical contact on significant issues requiring multiple solutions and coordination across company and customer organizations
  • Work at remote locations without direct supervision
  • May be responsible for leading a technical group independently
  • Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments
  • Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
  • May participate in preparation of proposals
  • Provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers and support personnel
  • Lead and direct the work of others as assigned
  • Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
  • Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings
  • Lead less experienced engineers
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Field service engineering
Clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field

Job description

Leonardo DRS Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support complex deployments at depots, training sites, and customer operations. You will apply extensive technical skills, lead teams when needed, and coordinate with customers while ensuring budget, cost and schedule inputs are provided.

U.S. Citizenship and active DoD clearance or eligibility is required; the role offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

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