F-35 Flight Simulator Technician

The successful candidate will act as part of the Delaware Resource Group technical interface to the on-site customer (Operations and Maintenance) in resolving issues arising from maintenance or modification activities for all matters dealing with the F-35 aircraft. The preferred candidate will be Mission Systems (MS) or be an emerging authority who has the skill set to accomplish troubleshooting and analysis of Air Vehicle Systems (AVS/Mission) Systems.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Simulator Technicians are responsible for conducting technical analysis of product implementations, modifications and enhancements to JSF Pilot and Maintainer Training Devices in accordance with specific customer specifications and implementations
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The Simulator Technician will:

• Troubleshoot technical problems and issues with the training devices,
• Determine technical solution in accordance with product and customer specifications,
• Recommend actions to company or customer representatives for coordinative product solution,
• Assess product needs in accordance with customer specifications,
• Conduct technical training and product briefing with customers, vendors and company representatives,
• Ready training devices for customer use and assists with mission specific preparations,
• Act as local on-site representative to customer's organization.

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Attend debriefings as required to aid in the rapid identification of emerging issues that would require company intervention to avoid aircraft downtime.
• Fully and completely document all unusual operational/maintenance problems to support identifying emerging failure trends.
• Initiate Action Requests (ARs).
• Identify unique operational problems that require technical, procedural or quality assurance actions to resolve.
• Provide on-site assistance to company and customer personnel initiating ARs.
• Provide training to customer personnel.
• Manage and track multiple engineering and logistic support activities, providing periodic status to the customer and program management team.

Qualifications and Experience

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Security Plus certificate will be REQUIRED.
• Technical Report writing.
• Experience with drawing/schematics reading and interpretation.
• Fault Isolation and problem analysis experience at the sub-system level.
• Airframe & Power plant (A&P) license.
• Military Fighter Aircraft experience.
• Knowledge of CATIA & System/Software Engineering Environment (S/SEE).
• Previous Field Service FSE/REP experience.
• Vehicle Systems (APG)/Avionics experience F-22 or F-35.
• Military aircraft maintenance experience.
• Must be willing to work and interact with all level of personnel from maintainer communities to engineers and other companies.
• Candidates must be able to work with and communicate well both orally and written in a team environment as this position involves significant interface with customer personnel at all levels.
• Candidate must be a self-starter and have the ability to establish and maintain a library of technical documentation.
• Must be willing to work any shift including weekends to support customer needs.

SUGGESTED MINIMUM REQUIREMENT:

• Appropriate degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

This position is located at a facility that will require special access clearance.

• Must have an active secret clearance with a completed investigation within the last 6 years.
• Must be able to attain and maintain F-35 Special Access Program (SAP) access.
• Candidates must have a final/transferable DoD clearance security clearance.
• Must be a US citizen.