Full-Time

Field Service Engineer

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Amentum

Amentum

10,001+ employees

Provides mission-critical support services globally

Robotics & Automation
Government & Public Sector
Defense

Compensation Overview

$50k - $175kAnnually

Entry, Junior, Mid, Senior

Aberdeen, MD, USA + 1 more

More locations: Fort Belvoir, VA, USA

US Top Secret Clearance, US Citizenship Required

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree engineering, or a related scientific or technical discipline is required.
  • 1-10+ years’ experience.
  • 8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.
  • Must have an Active TOP SECRET US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a TOP SECRET Clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Installs, repairs, and services electronic equipment, such as computers, radar, missile control, avionics, and communications, in field installations.
  • Converses with customer or supervisor to plan layout of equipment.
  • Reads and studies blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures.
  • Installs or oversees installation of equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Operates system to demonstrate equipment and to analyze malfunctions.
  • Interprets maintenance manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repairs equipment, utilizing knowledge of electronics and using standard test instruments and hand tools.
  • Instructs and directs workers in servicing and repairing equipment.
  • Instructs customers on operation of equipment.
  • Consults with engineering personnel to resolve unusual problems in system operation and maintenance.
  • May instruct workers in electronic theory.
  • May supervise workers in testing, tuning, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating performance.
  • May advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, and suggestions for product improvements.
  • Responsible for the consulting, engineering, and operations activities performed at a particular customer location.
  • Identifies changes in telecommunications, computer, and systems technology and interprets their meaning to senior management and the customer.
  • Provides technical assistance to facilitate planning, design, installation, modification, and operation of an information systems capability.
  • Prepares long and short range plans for application selection, systems development, systems maintenance, production activities and for necessary support resources.
  • Responsible for applications systems analysis and programming activities for a group or section and for feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, and the establishment and implementation of new and revised applications systems and programs.
  • Assists in projecting software and hardware requirements.
  • Confers with and advises subordinates on administrative policies and procedures, technical problems, priorities and methods.
  • Consults with personnel in other information systems sections to coordinate activities.
  • Prepares activity and progress reports regarding the activities at a particular customer site.
  • Confers and consults with customer personnel regarding performance and scheduling issues.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Amentum provides essential support services to both government and private sector clients, focusing on critical areas such as nuclear, defense, and infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including operations, maintenance, protection, and program support, ensuring that its clients can successfully carry out their most important missions. Amentum distinguishes itself from competitors by emphasizing long-term contracts and partnerships, which allows for stable revenue through service agreements and project-based work. Additionally, Amentum is committed to high safety standards and operational excellence, and it enhances its service offerings through collaborations, such as its partnership with UiPath for robotic process automation. The company's goal is to deliver reliable and effective support that meets the stringent requirements of its diverse clientele.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Germantown, Maryland

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Amentum secured a $490M contract to modernize U.S. Navy's training aircraft fleet.
  • The merger with Jacobs will create a leading global engineering solutions provider.
  • Growing demand for cybersecurity services aligns with Amentum's defense sector expertise.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in defense could impact Amentum's market share.
  • Global semiconductor shortage may delay microelectronics contract deliveries.
  • Regulatory scrutiny may delay the merger with Jacobs' Critical Mission Solutions.

What makes Amentum unique

  • Amentum specializes in mission-critical support services for government and private sectors.
  • The company focuses on long-term contracts and partnerships for stable revenue.
  • Amentum collaborates with UiPath to enhance services through robotic process automation.

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