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Posted May 11Remote Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Simulator Operator/Technician
at CAE
Arlington, United StatesRemote
Responsibilities
- Ensure RPA Simulator(s) and associated systems operate in accordance with implemented quality and fidelity standards to support customer training
- Perform all administrative tasks as required Complete all company designated training activities Actively pursue continued professional growth and training.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Summary The Remote Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Simulator Operator/Technician will be required to operate a Predator Mission Aircrew Trainer System (PMATS) training device to generate MQ-9 training simulations in support of the customer’s aircrew initial training and recurring flight qualifications requirements.
- The Operator/Tech shall also be fully qualified to support ongoing maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting components, replacement, upkeep, and repair as required for the deployed PMATS hardware to meet system availability
- Position requires a SECRET Clearance or the ability to acquire and maintain one.
- Requirements Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR), Close Air Support (CAS), and Aerial Interdiction (AI)
- Experience supporting IQT and MQT syllabus events Demonstrated ability to role play assets in various scenarios Ability to work in a stand-alone environment with telephone support as needed 2-year technical degree or equivalent related training Minimum of 3 years direct simulator
- experience with at least 1-year relative simulator Knowledge and
- experience working in a Windows, LINUX, UNIX based computer system environment
- Experience troubleshooting complex problems and troubleshooting RPA related systems Ability to read and interpret schematics and electrical diagrams Ability to use and interpret diagnostic data Ability to perform preventive maintenance, pre-flight, and post flight checks on RPA Simulators Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools This is an overseas Field Service position and may require travel to other overseas locations.
- Prospective employees must be able to work independently and interface with the customer and home office when travelling.
- Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
- Fluency in English Due to U.S.
- Preferred Skills CompTia certification in one or both of the following: Security+ and/or Network+ Electronic Maintenance Experience/Training Security
- Must be able to work overtime on and off shifts as required.
Benefits
- Who We Are: CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.
- benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!
Additional details
- CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
- CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.
- What We Have to Offer: Comprehensive and competitive
- requirements at an assigned OCONUS field location.
- Each time you are called to support the program, you will work OCONUS for 45 hours/week, for three (3) months at a time.
- The position is typically called upon to support the OCONUS training location two (2) times per year.
- Responsibilities Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- requirements Provide customer service support and address customer needs in a timely manner Perform the tasks of a simulator console operator during customer training events Perform pre-flight and post flight operations Perform preventive maintenance tasks on the RPA Simulators and associated simulator systems Diagnose and correct routine maintenance issues on the RPA Simulators and associated simulator systems Install changes and updates to simulator system hardware and software as authorized utilizing
- Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
- Responsibilities Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures.