E-3 DRAGON Simulator Test Flight Engineer
Core
Subject Matter Expert supporting the E-3 DRAGON flight simulator program for the USAF, focusing on verification, validation, and correction of simulator discrepancies.
Role type
Senior IC Test Flight Engineer (Simulator SME) (via careerplan.io/jobs/124029-e-3-dragon-simulator-test-flight-engineer-at-cae)
Builds
High-fidelity flight simulators for military mission readiness training
Domain
Defense & Security / Aviation Simulation
Required skills
E-3 AWACS flight engineer experience, E-3 DRAGON simulator instructor/evaluator experience, 1500+ flying hours in E-3 modified Boeing 707, TS/SCI security clearance eligibility, EFB proficiency, Weight and Balance calculations, Takeoff and Landing Data (TOLD) analysis
Preferred skills
Academic platform/training device instructor experience, systems knowledge of E-3 modified Boeing 707, ability to connect cause and effect in technical/operational aspects
Technologies
Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) tools, company software tools for data entry and database updates
Responsibilities
Provide SME inputs for verification, validation, and correction of simulator discrepancies; coordinate with instructors and operators to troubleshoot training scenario conditions; recommend work-arounds to achieve training objectives; conduct research and data entry to update publications and databases; perform functional tests within the simulator.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC