Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) Specialist (5667)

SMX•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) Specialist serves as the primary onsite technical authority and operator for the FLRAA MV-75 simulation environment. This role ensures maximum operational readiness of simulation enclaves, tactical host computers, and facility power and HVAC systems. The specialist will be integrated into the FLRAA Program Office team and is expected to support various activities related to the devices, including reviewing documentation, conducting procedures, assisting with parts integration, and supporting tear-down and packing procedures.

Requirements

Secret clearance required.
Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related experience, OR 15 years of experience with no degree.
Previous Aviation Military training highly valued in lieu of a degree.
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

Experience working with PAE maneuver air.
Experience working in Aviation acquisition.

Responsibilities

Perform daily system initialization, readiness testing, and visual display calibration for the simulation environment.
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, including receiving, verifying, and uploading software updates and patches.
Ensure successful installation, conduct operational checks, and confirm functionality of software updates within the simulation environment.
Assist the Program Office in overseeing the prototype-to-FTD transition, reviewing OEM-presented upgrades plans, engineering changes, and technical documentation.
Support the PO and training team during testing, troubleshooting, and validation events to verify OEM 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.
Serve as the primary facility host for distinguished visitors (DVs), external stakeholders, and Program Office personnel, conducting site tours.
Conduct the 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.
Support various activities such as reviewing documentation, conducting procedures, assisting with parts integration into the devices, supporting the tear-down and packing procedures, as well as other various tasks related to the devices.