Avionics Simulator Technician
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- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance
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Summary
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas in support of F16 Flight Simulators Devices (ATD) located at Edwards AFB, CA.
- Calibrate, install, maintain, repair, and test flight simulators, and other support equipment.
- Install changes and updates to simulators and support equipment as required.
- Perform required readiness checks on flight simulation equipment and instruments.
- Conduct and document preventative maintenance checks required for simulator and support equipment.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and document malfunctions of simulators and support equipment.
- Remove and replace faulty equipment and complete maintenance data collection records.
- Assist with installation and check-out of simulator and support equipment modifications.
- Assist with general field site facility activities as required.
- Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
- Apply comprehensive knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents.
- Perform other related duties as required by a CLS Technical Representative.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree preferred in the electronics field or a two-year electronic technician resident course at an accredited technical institute and/or 4 years of military technical training and equivalent electronics maintenance experience on equipment of similar complexity.
- Minimum 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.
Security Responsibilities
Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.
- Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.
- Incumbent must be able to obtain required program access for the Edwards AFB site.
- Must possess current CompTIA Security+ Certification.
Work Environment
- Will be working in areas with risk of electrical shock from electronically moving mechanical parts.
- Will at times be exposed to the following conditions: Cold, heat, airborne particles, loud noises.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder into a simulator or airplane cockpit.
- Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top of or under the device.
- Must be able to detect odors or hear noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect problems or flaws in the functioning of simulators and its surrounding environment.
- Must be able to distinguish colors.
- Shop floor environment.
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