About the Role/Job
We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) as part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. This position is based OCONUS with living quarters in or around Manama, Bahrain.
As a Field Service Representative, you will support Bell’s AH-1Z Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Kingdom of Bahrain through the U.S. Government. Your role includes providing Contractor Engineering Technical Services (CETS) - Contractor Field Services (CFS) to inform, instruct, and train Royal Bahraini Airforce (RBAF)/Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) personnel in the installation, operation, and maintenance of AH-1Z aircraft.
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What You’ll Be Doing as a Field Service Representative:
- Provide technical guidance and advice to resolve complex technical problems.
- Support the operation and maintenance of AH-1Z aircraft, including avionics, airframe, electrical, and drive-train systems.
- Ensure that personnel are proficient in aircraft maintenance.
- Function in a designated overseas assignment with an acknowledgment that the selected candidate must be willing to relocate to Bahrain upon Company direction.
- Perform work based on operational conditions decided by the Company, which may include remote work until safe deployment conditions are established.
- Adapt to changes in work location due to regional security conditions, host-nation requirements, or U.S. Government directives.
- Maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
Skills You Bring to This Role:
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required; Bachelor’s Degree or Trade School Certification is preferred.
- 6+ years of extensive maintenance experience with Bell H-1 (AH-1Z, UH-1Y, AH-1W) military aircraft is required.
- Excellent knowledge of H-1 aircraft systems and military aircraft maintenance procedures is required.
- Experience and technical expertise in military aircraft product operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, with a strong preference in avionics and mechanical systems.
- Full systems Quality Assurance Representative experience is preferred.
- FAA A&P license, FCC General Radio Telephone License, or equivalent military experience is preferred.
- Preference for recent active-duty USMC H-1 upgrade experience in Avionics, Mechanical, Hydraulics, Electrical Systems, Weapons, and Sensors at the organizational/squadron level.
- Proficiency in personal computer applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases is required.
- Excellent oral and writing skills are required.
What We Offer You in Return:
- 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
- 120 hours of Vacation time
- 12-13 paid holidays per year (aligned with the Bahrain National Holiday schedule)
- 6 weeks of parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
- And so much more
It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.
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