ILS Specialist
Core
Analyze electro-optical infrared sensor systems to develop repair, troubleshooting, testing, and alignment procedures for technical manuals and global sustainment plans.
Role type
ILS Specialist (Technical Documentation & Supportability)
Builds
Technical manuals, maintenance instructions, troubleshooting guidance, spare parts information, and technical illustrations for defense optical sensor systems.
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Electro-optical systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electro-optical equipment maintenance and repair, reading engineering drawings and CAD models, creating step-by-step repair instructions, logistics analysis (Reliability, Maintainability, Availability), developing packaging and transportation requirements, preparing provisioning requirements for spare parts
Preferred skills
familiarity with military ILS processes and standards, knowledge of S1000D standard, experience creating CAD drawings in SolidWorks, knowledge of MIL-STD-1388-2B and other military logistics standards, familiarity with Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100), workshop-level troubleshooting experience, logistics engineering experience in defense industry
Technologies
SolidWorks, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, MS Project), CAD models
Responsibilities
Analyze electro-optical infrared sensor systems to determine required tools, test equipment, spare parts, and consumables; develop repair and testing procedures for technical manuals; create and publish technical manual content including maintenance instructions and technical illustrations; prepare maintenance and support plans for global sustainment; define support concepts and identify resources; develop packaging, handling, storage, and transportation requirements; prepare provisioning requirements for spare parts; support senior ILS Analysts with product sustainment activities; collect data and assist in preparing new business proposals; address supportability matters during New Product Introduction; report progress to manager or ILS project lead
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC