Join a dynamic team in the aerospace industry as a C-130 Field Service Engineer (Structural). This role involves executing complex on-site programs, including aircraft maintenance, structural modifications, system upgrades, and assisting with depot setup. You will be responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction, managing on-site work, and maintaining adherence to program metrics.
Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Review project proposals to confirm technical accuracy, feasibility, and completeness.
* Assist in outlining technical needs for subcontractor work agreements.
* Help the Program Manager structure project plans and schedules.
* Conduct site assessments to improve communication between clients and subcontractors.
* Supervise worksite activities to ensure quality, compliance, and timely execution.
* Coordinate and lead routine meetings with subcontractors and clients to address potential issues early.
* Verify adherence to aerospace regulations, safety measures, and best industry practices.
* Act as the primary liaison between clients, program managers, and on-site teams.
* Address on-site challenges by working with subcontractors and offering solutions to clients.
* Regularly update program management and clients on project developments.
* Mentor and support site staff to strengthen their technical capabilities.
* Identify scope modifications and escalate necessary contract adjustments.
* Provide expertise in aircraft maintenance, structural enhancements, and system upgrades.
* Stay informed on industry innovations, new technologies, and aircraft directives.
* Assist sales teams with technical insights and lead training sessions when required.
What We’re Looking For:
* At least five years of hands-on experience in heavy aircraft maintenance and structural repairs.
* Holds an associate’s degree and an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification.
* Open to frequent travel, both nationally and internationally (70%).
* Strong familiarity with aircraft schematics, technical manuals, and military documentation.
* Experienced in building and maintaining strong client relationships with excellent communication skills.
* Adept at making quick, informed decisions and resolving issues under tight deadlines.
* Well-versed in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Project.
* Proficient in English, with fluency in French or Spanish being an advantage.
* Preferred background includes leadership in heavy maintenance, C130 aircraft servicing, compliance with AS9120/ASA-100 standards, or certification in Structural Engineering.