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Field Service Engineer (Structural)

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  • Posted:6th March, 2025
  • Sector:Aerospace
  • Location: United States
  • Job Ref:18275
  • Salary:Competitive
Join a dynamic team in the aerospace industry as a Field Service Engineer (Structural). This role involves executing complex on-site programs, including aircraft maintenance, structural modifications, system upgrades, and assisting with depot setup. You will be responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction, managing on-site work, and maintaining adherence to program metrics.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Review project proposals to confirm technical accuracy, feasibility, and completeness.
  • Assist in outlining technical needs for subcontractor work agreements.
  • Help the Program Manager structure project plans and schedules.
  • Conduct site assessments to improve communication between clients and subcontractors.
  • Supervise worksite activities to ensure quality, compliance, and timely execution.
  • Coordinate and lead routine meetings with subcontractors and clients to address potential issues early.
  • Verify adherence to aerospace regulations, safety measures, and best industry practices.
  • Act as the primary liaison between clients, program managers, and on-site teams.
  • Address on-site challenges by working with subcontractors and offering solutions to clients.
  • Regularly update program management and clients on project developments.
  • Mentor and support site staff to strengthen their technical capabilities.
  • Identify scope modifications and escalate necessary contract adjustments.
  • Provide expertise in aircraft maintenance, structural enhancements, and system upgrades.
  • Stay informed on industry innovations, new technologies, and aircraft directives.
  • Assist sales teams with technical insights and lead training sessions when required.
What We’re Looking For:
  • At least five years of hands-on experience in heavy aircraft maintenance and structural repairs.
  • Holds an associate’s degree and an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification.
  • Open to frequent travel, both nationally and internationally (up to 75%).
  • Strong familiarity with aircraft schematics, technical manuals, and military documentation.
  • Experienced in building and maintaining strong client relationships with excellent communication skills.
  • Adept at making quick, informed decisions and resolving issues under tight deadlines.
  • Well-versed in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Project.
  • Proficient in English, with fluency in French or Spanish being an advantage.
  • Preferred background includes leadership in heavy maintenance, C130 aircraft servicing, compliance with AS9120/ASA-100 standards, or certification in Structural Engineering.

 

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