Contractor Logistics Support Specialist
About The Position
Aether Aerospace is seeking a Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) Specialist to serve as the primary onsite technical authority and operator for the FLRAA MV-75 simulation environment. You will ensure maximum operational readiness of simulation enclaves, tactical host computers, and facility power and HVAC systems. This position will require on-site/in person support at the Redstone Test Center. Aether Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Requirements
- Active Secret Clearance
- Candidate must possess a CompTIA Security+ CE, or be willing to obtain one within the first 6 months of employment
- 5+ years of direct experience in flight simulation maintenance, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) systems, or tactical systems support.
- Hands-on experience configuring flight simulators, operating an IOS, and performing maintenance/load testing on military diesel tactical generators.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Aviation Military training highly valued in lieu of a degree
Responsibilities
- Perform daily system initialization, readiness testing, and visual display calibration.
- Operate the Instructor Operator Station (IOS) to support military aircrews during training events.
- Isolate hardware and software faults down to the Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) level.
- Coordinate with engineering reach-back teams for complex repairs.
- Act as the onsite executor for system modifications by receiving, verifying, and uploading software updates and patches sent from the OEM.
- Ensure successful installation, conduct operational checks, and confirm functionality within the simulation environment.
- Assist the Program Office in overseeing the prototype-to-FTD transition.
- Review OEM-presented upgrades plans, engineering changes, and technical documentation.
- Support the PO and training team during testing, troubleshooting, and validation events to verify the OEM's upgrades achieve concurrency with actual aircraft configurations.
- Execute scheduled Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) and monthly load-bank testing on the facility's dedicated military 10K diesel generator.
- Conduct physical inventories of Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) and submit required maintenance and discrepancy reports.
- Conduct Maintenance onsite using the Program Structure Documents developed by Bell, CAE and TRU Simulation.
- Support all Maintenance components documented in Maintenance and Operations Manuals and provided documentation.
- Plan to have proper personnel at the facility trained on device architecture and device maintenance theory.
- Serve as the primary facility host for distinguished visitors (DVs), external stakeholders, and Program Office personnel.
- Conduct site tours covering simulator operational basics, facility capabilities, and a general overview of the FLRAA MV-75 Virtual Prototype.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
