Simulator Technician III
Core
Perform complex maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on flight simulators and associated aircraft systems to ensure operational readiness and FAA compliance.
Role type
Senior Simulator Technician (IC)
Builds
Operational flight simulators for pilot training and mission readiness
Domain
Aviation simulation and training
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Preventive maintenance, complex system diagnostics, troubleshooting, software diagnostics, hardware modification, FAA test guide execution, technical training delivery, logistics management
Preferred skills
In-depth analysis for hardware upgrades, software enhancement development, training curriculum design
Technologies
Maintenance management systems, Microsoft Office suite, test equipment, simulator software utilities
Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance on simulators and systems; diagnose and correct complex simulator problems; execute FAA Approval and Qualification Test Guides; train technicians in basic and advanced skills; assist engineering with design changes and software enhancements; perform pre-flight and post-flight checks; coordinate efforts to correct training deficiencies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC