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Field Engineer Sr - E3

Lockheed Martin · lockheedmartin.com
AlbuquerqueOn-siteSenior5–8 yrs
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Field engineer supporting defense systems at Kirtland AFB.

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Found
20 d ago · posted 2026-09-29
Location
Albuquerque, NM, US
Pay (as listed)
$72,500–$134,600 a year

Full description

## Standard Job Description The Senior Field Engineer (Simulator Technician) will support the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Training Systems program at Kirtland Air Force Base, providing advanced-level maintenance, troubleshooting, and sustainment of Weapons Systems Trainers (WSTs) and Avionics Desktop Trainers (AVDTTs), along with associated subsystems. Standard Duties: * Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance on CRH training devices, specifically WSTs and AVDTTs, including hardware, software, and networked systems. * Lead fault isolation and root cause analysis across simulator subsystems (visuals, avionics, IOS, computing environments, and network infrastructure). * Support installation, integration, and verification of software updates (e.g., OFP load upgrades) and hardware modifications. * Ensure accurate and timely documentation of maintenance actions in accordance with AFTO Form 781 series and program requirements. * Analyze system performance data (MTBF, failure trends) and implement corrective actions to improve system reliability and availability. * Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and on-the-job training to junior field engineers and technicians. * Coordinate with engineering, logistics, cybersecurity, and program management teams to resolve complex system issues. * Support Distributed Mission Operations (DMO) events, system certifications, and customer demonstrations. * Maintain compliance with all applicable technical orders, cybersecurity requirements, and safety standards. ## Basic Qualifications * Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in simulator maintenance, avionics, IT systems, or related technical field. * Active CompTIA Security+ certification is required and must be held at time of hire. * Strong troubleshooting experience across electrical, electronic, and computer-based systems. * Demonstrated hands-on experience with IT/computer systems, including Windows and/or Linux environments, system administration fundamentals, and basic networking. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and technical orders. * Experience using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal analyzers. * Familiarity with maintenance documentation systems and data tracking (e.g., AFTO forms, maintenance logs). ## Desired Skills * Experience supporting military flight simulators or training systems (WST, AVDTT, or similar platforms preferred). * Knowledge of Distributed Mission Operations (DMO) environments. * Experience with software installation, configuration management, and system baselining. * Understanding of cybersecurity practices within DoD environments (STIGs, RMF, etc.). * Experience analyzing system logs, databases, and network performance. Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $72500.00 - $134600.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. * Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics. * For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

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