FlightSafety International · 5 hours ago
Simulator Mx Tech II, Lead
Altus, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expFlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators. The Simulator Maintenance Technician II is responsible for analyzing malfunctions and performing repairs, maintenance, and operation of simulators and related systems.
Aerospace
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform all inspections of trainers
Repair KC-46 ATS Aircrew Training Devices (ATD) and related equipment
Operate ATDs at all aircrew/instructor positions to evaluate operation of all systems
Analyze/repair discrepancies noted during preflight or reported by instructors/aircrew
Visually inspect complete simulator device (computer and peripheral) for loose connections, leaks, and defective components
Accomplish preventive maintenance functions on a continuous basis and replace defective components, as required
Perform overhaul of components, as necessary
Coordinate maintenance activities to achieve maximum utilization of trainers
Trouble-shoot malfunctions and isolate defective systems
Repair, replace, calibrate, adjust, and modify trainer/computer components
Bench-check unserviceable units and determine need for adjustment or disassembly
Disassemble trainer assemblies, detect faulty parts, and replace faulty parts with new or locally manufactured parts, and then reinstall required equipment
Install redesigned or additional components, reroute existing wires or add new wiring circuits, make program changes, and load program into the computers
Perform final calibration and functional tests
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform trouble analysis and final alignment of multisystem complexes consisting of several complete integrated systems
Accomplish functional systems tests, interpreting and applying a broad range of technical data
Evaluate operational characteristics of the integrated systems
Suggest changes to improve operation through equipment failure and malfunctions analysis
Complete and maintain prescribed records and maintenance forms
Train/assist other technicians with lesser training device experience and skill
Recommend design changes, program changes, or modifications in circuitry or hardware to improve simulation or overall operation
Travel, as required
Perform other duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent and completion of a civilian or military basic electronics program are required
Three to five years experience as a Flight Simulator Technician or equivalent is desired, with a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex non-routine problems
Experience should include component level test and repair of microprocessor-controlled equipment
Experience should include component level test and repair of microprocessor-controlled equipment and working knowledge of UNIX and FORTRAN languages
Morally and ethically influence others to successfully achieve program goals
Fluently read, write, speak, and understand English
Display excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrate ability to work with minimum supervision and in conjunction with other personnel
Display ability to exercise good judgment and to assume responsibility for accuracy and completeness of work
Display ability to repair, overhaul, rebuild, align, and adjust complete multi-systems
Demonstrate and apply comprehensive knowledge of all major units of the complete multi-system to achieve operating specifications
Successfully determine proper sequence of operations and start point for sequential operations, in order, to pinpoint areas of malfunction
Possess and maintain extensive practical knowledge of the theories and practices of electronic circuits, computer theory, hydraulic or pneumatic control and power systems, and many other areas covering a wide range of system applications
Possess a basic knowledge of mathematics, including trigonometry, to calculate power relationships, signal phasing, etc
Display ability to interpret drawings for multi-system complexes
Identify and isolate malfunctions of complete multiple integrated systems and determine the methods of repair
Currently possess, or demonstrate the ability to obtain, a SECRET clearance
Preferred
BSEE or BSME degree is highly desired
Company
FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International is a provider of professional aviation training, simulation equipment and software. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1996-10-15Acquired
Leadership Team
Eric Hinson
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-12-02
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