Principle Specialist, Field Service

Date Posted:

2025-04-10

Country:

United States of America

Location:

FL928: Jacksonville NAS FL 6801 Roosevelt Boulevard Building 168-A, Jacksonville, FL, 32212 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon Field Engineering is currently seeking a Principal Specialist, Field Service Engineer to provide depot level technical support for a variety of airborne turreted Electro-Optical, Infra-Red (EO/IR) Sensors and Systems at Fleet Readiness Center South East (FRCSE) Depot on NAS Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL.

This is a 1st (A) shift position with minimal Saturday work at the NAS Jacksonville location as needed.

What You Will Do

• Conduct technical analysis of product functionality, modifications, and enhancements, troubleshoot technical problems and issues, determine technical solutions in accordance with product and customer specifications, and provide solutions to complex equipment related issues.
• The engineer will be an integral member of a team of skilled field engineers supporting the customer at the depot level and in a depot environment. This position requires a willingness to learn depot processes and procedures and to develop a “hands-on” understanding of the equipment.
• This position requires the candidate to work at an offsite Jacksonville location, known as AAR.  The workload will be an 80/20 split between AAR and NAS Jacksonville Depot location, with majority of the time spent at AAR.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 5 years of prior engineering experience. May use experience in lieu of education.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Experience with tools and test equipment used in electronic installation, maintenance, and test
•  Experience conducting technical analysis of product functionality, modifications.
• Experience troubleshooting system-level errors down to subassemblies and subcomponents based on system theory of operation, strong drawing and technical documentation reading skills.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills.   (e.g. use of digital multi-meters and oscilloscopes in conjunction with electrical schematics to determine faulty components).
• Maintenance Management Information System (MMIS) or other Navy Logistics systems.
• Eight years of experience overseeing troubleshooting and operational checkout of Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) systems is desired and may substitute experience for education.

Special Work Requirements:  Working rotating shifts may be required. Must be able to lift 40 pounds.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligible.
• Not eligible for employee referral.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSACAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parenta