Senior Field Engineer (EXPAT) Bahrain
Huntsville, Alabama & Additional Locations
Huntsville, Alabama; Jupiter, Florida; Orlando, Florida; Shelton, Connecticut
Job Responsibilities
Description:WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.
WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.
THE WORK
The Royal Bahrain Air Force has a F-16 Block 70 Training System (TS) at Isa Air Base, consisting of two Full Mission Trainers, two Weapons Tactics Trainers (WTTs) with limited Instructor-Operator Stations, two stand-alone Instructor Operator Stations, and one Brief/Debrief Station. The TS will provide full capability to accomplish new pilot training, pilot conversion training, upgrade training, advanced skills training (e.g., flight lead, instructor pilot, mission commander, etc.), and networked capable training scenarios to meet all F-16 Block 70 training requirements.
This is an expatriate (EXPAT) role which will be located at Isa Air Base, Bahrain with a duration of up to two years. Normal work schedule is a flex 40-hour week Sunday through Thursday.
Individual duties and responsibilities of the Field Service Representative include:
• Perform maintenance, upgrades, and testing activities of the TS to maintain system availability rate
• Prepare / deliver a monthly Contract Field Service Report to document all accomplished work
• Perform maintenance on the TS to include preventative, scheduled, and unscheduled
o Perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance, including corrosion control
o Perform unscheduled emergency maintenance to restore TS availability
• Coordinate the repair and tracking of returned support equipment, test equipment, components, parts, and accessories
• Execute testing of repaired components for reinsertion into spares inventory
• Record and track maintenance actions, spares and repair parts usage, and vendor repairs
• Act as the liaison through which information related to maintenance, operational problems, and issues can quickly be communicated back to relevant stakeholders for resolution
• Demonstrate good safety and quality assurance practices
• Ensure the TS is properly configured and available to support scheduled training on specified dates and times
• Comply with all applicable and appropriate corporate policies and procedures
• Maintain contractor work areas in a neat and orderly manner
• Interact/coordinate with Bahrain personnel on a daily/weekly basis to ensure technical expectations are met
• Review daily pre- and post- operational reports, parts requests, maintenance action forms, issue forms, parts receipts, failure reports, and other administrative reports
• Execute other duties as assigned
WHO YOU ARE
You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.
Basic Qualifications:
• Current SECRET security clearance
• Must be willing/able to relocate to Bahrain
• Must be able to perform with minimum guidance and direction
• Five years of electronic technical experience in a fast-paced simulator environment
• Experience with the installation and/or maintenance of large computer systems and networks
• Experience with flight simulators and/or large multi-computer simulation system maintenance
• Must be capable of establishing and maintaining courteous professional relationship with all military and civilian personnel related to this program
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
Desired Skills:
• Familiar with LCD and LED projection systems and Integrated Display Systems
• Experience with networked simulators
• Network+ or Security+ certifications
• 5-7 years' experience with a weapons system, avionics system, or simulation training system
• Experience must include hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance
• Experience with asset management and/or procurement of repair parts, spares and services in support of a weapons system in a Simulation Training Environment
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.