F-35 Support Equipment Field Support Representative (International)

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THE WORK

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Seeking candidates to fill the position of F-35 Support Equipment (SE) Field Support Representative (FSR) directly supporting the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), in Komatsu, Japan. “This location will be difficult for families with individuals in school. Please be advised there are no English speaking schools K-12th Grade, nor English Tutors offered in close proximity to this site.”

The SE FSR provides technical guidance and logistics support for a broad range of F-35 Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Supports the organizational (unit) level tenant squadron technicians, military personnel and GSE mechanics (where applicable). Advises internal and external customers on installation, adaptation, configuration or enhancement of company technical products, programs and systems. Provides expertise for resolving technical problems and troubleshooting products to customer satisfaction. Provides support equipment familiarization to customers on full spectrum of F-35 SE product line. Work will be done at customer site and/or government bases. Uses engineering data to determine accurate equipment configuration and to identify or help define design deficiencies that limit equipment utility in the customer’s environment. Consults with GSE equipment managers, engineers, reliability engineering and suppliers to resolve customer equipment issues involving safety, usability, reliability and availability. Collects, archives and submits GSE readiness status. Identifies reliability and maintainability issues that affect readiness trends.

Job may require flexible work schedule to provide coverage for on-site customer requirements, to include possibility of weekend work requirements.

Successful candidate will serve as a single person SE FSR with the JASDF, in Komatsu, Japan, focused on the support and sustainment of F-35 Program SE in use at this location. Contract for this position is projected for 1-5 years with possibility of extension.

**Candidates be advised: this position operates in direct support of a deployable F-35 fighter squadron. Employee in this role may be required to deploy with the customer on peacetime and wartime military operations for defined and potentially undefined durations, and may be required to obtain and maintain customer required deployment readiness qualifications leading up to potential deployments.**

Who You Are

You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.