Experienced F - 15C/EX Simulator Technician

at  Boeing

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Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking a F-15C/EX Simulator Technician to support Training Services in Portland, OR. This candidate will work directly with F-15C/EX Aircrew to ensure flight training devices are operational and available to meet the warfighter training needs.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 5+ years of related work experience
• Experience in avionics, electronics, and/or computer information systems
• CompTIA Sec+ certification, or must be able to obtain within 6 months of hire date
• Must be willing to work one to two weekend days per month, as required by the Air National Guard
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds to a height of five feet

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience in maintaining flight simulation systems, including Low-Cost Immersive Display Systems (LCIDs), Windows and Linux Operating Systems.
• Associates degree or equivalent flight simulator, electrical and/or IT experience
• CompTIA A+ and/or Network+ certification
  Relocation:
  Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

• Supports the operation and maintenance of stand-alone and networked squadron-based F-15C/EX training devices, (FMT/WTT).
• Assists with operations, repairs, tests, installs, configurations, upgrades, and assists in the modification of simulators and training components, devices, hardware, and software.
• Performs general inspections for pre- and post-operations.
• Assists instructors/aircrews during scheduled training missions.
• Responsible for building and loading mission planning data for devices in cooperation with Weapons Officer, the Distributed Training Operations Center (DTOC), and other F-15C/EX Simulator Operators.
• Establishes DTOC connections and coordinates on-site equipment maintenance, when required.
• Troubleshoots to isolate electrical and/or mechanical faults.
• Responsible for minor training device maintenance and liaisons with CSSP for software updates and major maintenance.
• Acts as liaison with St. Louis Program Office for device security accreditation and maintenance paperwork.
• Performs logistical, administrative, and other collateral duties as necessary to maintain the training devices.
• Performs administrative information technology security duties and works with local ISSM to maintain systems accreditation.
• Establish weekly status, monthly availability, and utilization reports.
• Works under minimal supervision.