Field Service Technician V (LEAD) - DEPLOYABLE

Responsibilities

• ISR & C-UAS Systems Integration: Lead the installation, calibration, and LRU-level repair of WESCAM MX-15 EO/IR sensors.
• Integrate these with C-UAS detection suites including Radar, RF Scanners, and Acoustic sensors to provide a fused Common Operational Picture (COP)
• Mission Communications & Networking: Configure and troubleshoot complex IP-based Command and Control (C2) networks. Ensure robust data-link connectivity (SATCOM, Line-of-Sight, LTE) between the aircraft/sensor node and ground control stations.
• Electrical Systems & Troubleshooting: Perform advanced electrical service and maintenance, including troubleshooting and upgrading or ground-unit wiring systems.
• Must be proficient in pinning connectors, wire routing, and reading complex DoD-standard schematics.
• Perform expert-level maintenance and repairs on complex aerospace and defense systems.
• Independently manage field service projects, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
• Diagnose and resolve the most challenging technical issues.
• Lead and mentor junior and mid-level technicians, providing technical guidance and support.
• Develop and deliver advanced training programs for customers and internal teams.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all field activities and equipment status.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety standards and industry regulations.
• Oversee inventory management for spare parts and tools.
• Generate comprehensive technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Travel extensively to customer sites, including international locations.
• Qualifications You Must Have:
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience as a technician or in a related field.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Ability to understand and interpret basic technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications.
• Progressive experience using troubleshooting techniques.
• Advanced experience with the practical application of troubleshooting techniques.
• Advanced electrical wiring skills.
• Ability to frequently travel outside the continental US, typically for extended periods of time.
• Ability to deploy for an extended amount of time to various OCONUS operating locations.
• Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
• Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment.
• Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays and shift schedules as required.
• Current/ valid passport and be able to obtain a visa to travel internationally.
• Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 60/60 rotation
• A United States Government Security Clearance is required for employment. Applicants who do not currently have a USG security clearance are welcome to apply and, i

Additional Information

Do you have strong analytical and communication skills, like to work in collaborative environment, and have a background in the US Department of Defense, US Military, or Aerospace & Defense industry? We may have the perfect opportunity for you! The Field Service Technician V (Site Lead) is an expert-level professional who provides unparalleled technical support, maintenance, and repair services for the most complex systems. This role demands exceptional leadership, advanced diagnostic abilities, and the capacity to oversee the most challenging field projects independently. The technician will also be instrumental in developing training programs and leading high-level technical teams. This is a senior-level position that involves performing expert-level technical maintenance, repair, and support for complex systems. This role requires advanced diagnostic skills, leadership abilities, and the capacity to manage field projects independently. The FST Site Lead will also play a key role in developing training materials and protocols for both customers and internal teams. This role is responsible for the deployment, high-level maintenance, and systems integration of Counter-UAS (C-UAS) and ISR technologies for Department of Defense (DoD) programs. You will be the primary technical expert for the WESCAM MX-15 imaging system and integrated detection sensors across fixed-wing, rotary, and ground-based platforms. This position is a DEPLOYABLE working both Englewood, CO location and overseas. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

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