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Principal Field Service Engineer
Leonardo DRS. Lead Field Service activities in operating environments at depots, training sites, and customer field operations involving training, operation, or repair .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading field service activities, providing technical guidance, and mentoring within military and commercial environments. Possesses strong problem-solving abilities and communication skills to effectively interface with customers and engineering teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In EngineeringMinimum 8 Years Of ExperienceActive DOD Security ClearanceTechnical Problem SolvingLeadership And Mentoring
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Hard Skills
Field Service ActivitiesTechnical ReviewsBudget And Cost InputComplex Problem SolvingTechnical Design Procedures
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationStrong Oral Communication
Industry Keywords
Military Field AssignmentsCommercial Field AssignmentsTechnical GuidanceEngineering CollaborationProposal Preparation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead Field Service activities in operating environments at depots, training sites, and customer field operations involving training, operation, or repair
- Apply expert-level skills across military and commercial field assignments
- Represent the company on field service technical, contractual, and business issues
- Advise upper management and customers on sensitive or highly technical issues
- Determine solutions to highly complex technical problems
- Mentor the Field Service community
- Solve difficult technical problems and evaluate solutions to prevent recurrence
- Interface with Engineering departments on technical paths forward
- Participate in technical reviews and define new designs and procedures
- Lead a technical group independently
- Provide budget, cost, and schedule input for design assignments
- Communicate with company personnel and customers
- Participate in proposal preparation
- Provide higher-level technical knowledge and assistance to engineers and support personnel
- Lead and direct the work of others
- Attend customer or business meetings
- Lead less experienced engineers
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field
- Minimum of 8 years of experience
- Mastery in technologies and application domain
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Active DOD security clearance or ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment
- Ability to work at remote locations without direct supervision
- Ability to lead a technical group independently
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to lead and direct the work of others
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company contribution to a health savings account
- Telemedicine
- Life and disability insurance
- Legal insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Wellness programs focused on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
- Career-growth, professional development, and skill-enhancement programs and activities
- Flexible work schedules through the 9/80 program
- Competitive vacation
- Health/emergency leave
- Paid parental leave
- Community service hours