Senior Field Engineer

Lockheed Martin

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Work type
On-site
Location
Kirtland AFB, NM
Posted
4 days ago

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Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

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TL;DR · Senior Field Engineer

As a Senior Field Engineer (Simulator Technician) on the Combat Rescue Helicopter Training Systems program at Kirtland Air Force Base, you will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting Weapons System Trainers and Avionics Desktop Trainers to ensure they meet a 95% availability rate. Your daily tasks include advanced fault isolation, root cause analysis, software updates, hardware modifications, and documentation in compliance with AFTO Form 781 series. You will also mentor junior engineers and adhere to cybersecurity requirements while working on complex IT systems involving Windows or Linux environments, network infrastructure, and distributed mission operations. This role requires a minimum of 5–8 years of experience in simulator maintenance, active CompTIA Security+ certification, and hands-on skills with test equipment and technical documentation.

What you'll do

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair on CRH training devices, including WSTs and AVDTTs.
  • Lead fault isolation and root cause analysis for simulator subsystems to ensure high reliability.
  • Support installation and verification of software updates and hardware modifications in training systems.
  • Document maintenance actions accurately using AFTO Form 781 series and other required documentation.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and on-the-job training to junior field engineers and technicians.

What we're looking for

  • 5-8 years of experience in simulator maintenance, avionics, IT systems, or related technical field.
  • Active CompTIA Security+ certification required at time of hire.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, electronic, and computer-based systems.
  • Experience with Windows and/or Linux environments, system administration, and basic networking.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and technical orders.
  • Familiarity with maintenance documentation systems and data tracking (e.g., AFTO forms).
  • Experience using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal analyzers.

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