F135 Field Service Engineer (FSE) (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-01-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW228: NAS Patuxent River 22091 Sears Road Bldg. 2785 , Patuxent River, MD, 20670 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept a shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect and integrity, are a part of our DNA.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

Pratt & Whitney Military Engines F135 Fleet Operations is seeking an F135 Field Service Engineer (FSE) to support F135 Engine Sustainment and Flight Test activities.

This role is required onsite at NAS Patuxent River, MD

What You Will Do: 

• In this high visibility, team-oriented environment, FSE’s provide planning and technical support on engine maintenance, systems troubleshooting, and the sustainment of support equipment, material, and processes.
• You'll have hands-on interaction with the propulsion systems, aircraft, and engine ground test stand while working closely with P&W Engineering, P&W technicians, Rolls Royce as well as Lockheed Martin personnel.
• Ensure comprehensive reporting on support activities including aircraft and engine status, flight reports, operational data, engine configuration status and parts consumption.
• The Field Service Engineer will use self-initiative and discernment to identify problems, conduct investigations to resolve root cause, and coordinate resolution of field issues with the P&W Site Manager, Engineering, and Logistics Program Management team.
• Occasional domestic and foreign travel is possible to support P&W operations at other locations or aboard ships in direct support of customer’s mission

Qualifications You Must Have:

• B.A./B.S. in a related engineering/technical field is required.
• A minimum of 8+ years of professional experience in turbo-machinery propulsion systems, engine assembly planning, flight/development test engineering, or engine/aircraft maintenance is required.
• At least 5+ years' proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint are required.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• Occasional domestic and foreign travel is possible to support P&W operations at other locations or aboard ships in direct support of customer’s mission; in addition, you must be willing to work 1st, 2nd shift and possibly 3rd shift, at least on a rotational basis along with weekends and holiday’s when required.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Dynamic problem solver with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to craft solutions to everyday challenges with creative new ideas.
• Strong communication and influential skills and the ability to work effectively with associates at all levels throughout the organization.
• Military engine maintenance and/or flight operations experience is a big plus.

Learn More and Apply Now!

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is: Onsite

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all e