Raytheon Technologies

F135 - Field Service Engineer - USAF Rover (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies$107K — $204K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field preferred, or equivalent experience (12+ years) in engine/aircraft maintenance.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in engine/aircraft maintenance, logistics, and support required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued secret security clearance is mandatory.
  • U.S. citizenship required to be eligible for secret clearance.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day flying operations of the Florida Air National Guard with F135 propulsion maintenance.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities with various teams and stakeholders to ensure engine readiness.
  • Perform software loads, monitor health reporting, and troubleshoot propulsion systems.
  • Assist the customer with fault isolation and maintenance activities in compliance with technical standards.
  • Provide short-notice domestic and international backup support for F135 customers, requiring quick adaptability.

Benefits

  • Flexibility to work with a dedicated home unit and up to 50% travel to support global F-135 programs.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and insurance benefits available.
  • 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts offered.
  • Employee assistance programs and educational support through the Employee Scholar Program.
  • Paid time off, parental leave, and observed holidays included.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-07-22
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-FL-JACKSONVILLE-14300-CUST ~ 14300 Fang Dr ~ FANG (External Site)
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

What You Will Do:
  • Assigned to the Florida Air National Guard (FL ANG) to directly support the day-to-day flying operations ensuring propulsion availability. Coordinate F135 propulsion system maintenance activities with the P&W team, flight line operating areas, squadron, and Lockheed Martin maintenance operating areas.
  • Perform controls activities related to aircraft download processing and analysis, propulsion system software loads, activations and monitoring of propulsion system Prognostic Health Monitoring, Engine Health Reporting Codes, and Maintenance Built In Test Systems (MBITS).Advise and assist the Customer in performance of F135 propulsion system maintenance, ensuring activities are performed in accordance with technical data and safe engine operation and maintenance procedures. Activities include fault isolation/troubleshooting and F135 repair actions consistent with the F135 Unit Level Maintenance Concept.
  • When not supporting the Florida Air National Guard, provide short-notice Domestic and International backfill with ability to quickly adapt to local processes and standards to support F135 customers. Extended periods of domestic and international travel are expected to support customer detachments and deployments.
  • Must be able to work autonomously as the sole FSE and rotate between first and second shift schedules to provide customer support and meet team objectives.

What You Will Learn:
  • Different styles and approaches of FSE customer support from the entirety of the F135 FSE community.


Qualifications You Must Have:
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field is preferred. Non-technical degrees or experience in lieu of a degree will be considered if the candidate has 12+ years in engine/aircraft maintenance, logistics, and logistics support. This includes supply chain management and Support Equipment management.
  • A minimum of 8+ years of professional experience (with a degree) in engine/aircraft maintenance, logistics, and logistics support is required. This includes supply chain management and Support Equipment management.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued secret security clearance is required.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a secret clearance.
  • Position requires up to 50% Travel.


Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
  • Experience in F-35/F135 Production, Flight Test, CSE, Maintenance, and/or Program ManagementF135 FSE Proficiency Level 4
  • Prior military service in aircraft maintenance and/or logistics
  • Proven interpersonal, leadership and teaming abilities
  • Familiarity with CORE tools and processes. Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, specifically Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.


What We Offer:

The position has the unique flexibility of being dedicated to a home unit and up to 50% travel to support the F-135 program worldwide.

Learn More and Apply Now!

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as: Onsite

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

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.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

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