Senior Field Service Engineer - Advanced Development

What you'll do

• Lead engineering support for deployed J208 aircraft and Ground Control Stations, including diagnosing complex mechanical, electrical, avionics, and software issues.
• Brief stakeholders on system health and mission readiness, and represent the program to military and civil customers.
• Develop field procedures and workarounds, capture anomalies and improvements, and manage diagnostics and tooling while traveling roughly 50% CONUS and OCONUS.

What they ask for

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline with 8+ years of relevant engineering experience; Master’s degree with 6+ years; or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated experience in field service engineering, flight test support, or complex systems integration in deployed environments.
• Proven capability troubleshooting hardware-to-software interactions, digital data buses, and electrical or avionics systems.
• Active US Security Clearance, or ability to obtain and maintain one post-hire; must qualify as a US Person under 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 and be willing and able to travel roughly 50% domestically and internationally.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting autonomous flight control systems, uncrewed ground control stations, or fly-by-wire architectures; or field service/flight test support on US military installations.
• Familiarity with telemetry analysis tools and scripting languages such as Python for flight software log diagnostics.

Pay

USD $167,900 - $202,600/yr (base pay)

Tools

J208, Ground Control Station (GCS), Superpilot, Python

AI focus

Supports aircraft autonomy technology and troubleshoots interactions between flight control and Ground Control Station software; no specific AI development duties are stated.