Job Title: Field Engineer

Location: Gilbert, AZ 85233

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Citizenship Requirement: US Citizens

Payrate: $48.55/hr on W2

Job Description:

The Field Engineer will perform depot-level repair, modification, refurbishment, and maintenance support for the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight / Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/M-PNVS) systems. This role involves hands-on work with complex electro-mechanical and electro-optical assemblies, fault isolation, and system testing. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, skilled in troubleshooting, and capable of interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.

This position is based full-time in Gilbert, Arizona at the Arizona Support Center and will serve as a key technical representative supporting Apache Fire Control programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform depot-level repairs, rework, and fault isolation on mechanical, structural, optical subsystems, and complete systems.
• Conduct troubleshooting, testing, and acceptance verification using automated and general-purpose test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, network analyzers, waveform generators, etc.).
• Perform precision mechanical operations, including milling and drilling, to rework or repair mechanical components.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with engineering drawings, schematics, Repair Center Procedures (RCPs), Field Advisory Bulletins (FABs), and Contractor Installation Procedures (CIPs).
• Document maintenance and repair actions in automated systems following Apache Fire Control processes.
• Provide feedback and technical recommendations to improve reliability of electro-mechanical and electro-optical components.
• Conduct limited material handling (e.g., load/unload equipment, operate hoists).
• Perform painting and finishing duties for system components and miscellaneous hardware as needed.
• Safely work with hazardous materials and chemicals using required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Required Qualifications:

• 2 4 years of experience in repair and maintenance of electro-mechanical and electro-optical assemblies.
• 2 4 years of experience applying basic avionics and electronics principles.
• 2 4 years of experience with CCA component rework and repair.
• Proven experience in troubleshooting and fault isolation using general-purpose and/or automated test equipment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, test, and repair procedures.
• Familiarity with industrial standards, military specifications, and related processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and adapt to changing work requirements.
• Knowledge of government property use and control policies.
• Ability to safely handle hazardous materials and mix chemicals as required.
• Competence in safety wiring assemblies and connectors.

Desired Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of automated and general-purpose test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, network analyzers, waveform generators).
• Advanced understanding of electro-mechanical and electro-optical fault isolation.
• Strong knowledge of hardware repair concepts and industrial/aircraft maintenance safety standards.
• Military flight-line maintenance experience (2 4 years preferred).
• Willingness to support Contractor Field Service Representative (CFSR) duties on a voluntary basis, which may include international, domestic, or deployment-based flight line operations (up to 24 months maximum).