F-16 MTT COMS Lead - 26483

HII's Mission Technologies division • Boulder, UT

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

HII Mission Technologies is hiring a Contractor Operations and Maintenance Support (COMS) Lead to support F-16 Mission Tactics Trainer (MTT) simulators for the Air National Guard at Hill AFB, UT. This hybrid technical-lead role ensures the readiness and reliability of advanced flight simulation systems used in pilot training. Why This Job Matters Your work directly supports national defense by maintaining high-fidelity training systems that prepare Air National Guard personnel for real-world missions. You’ll lead a team that keeps these critical systems running smoothly, ensuring mission success and operational safety.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in related field+ 5 years relevant experience
• Master’s degree in related field+ 3 years relevant experience
• PhD or JD in related field (no experience required)
• High School diploma or equivalent + 9 years relevant experience
• Must obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+) prior to start
• Strong ability to interpret schematics, safety rules, and technical manuals
• Solid understanding of aircraft systems and simulation technology
• Advanced troubleshooting skills and experience with diagnostic tools
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and/or Adobe products
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate in a team environment
• U.S. citizenship and current or active DoD Secret clearance required

Nice To Haves

• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+) or higher
• Experience with F-16 Aircrew or Maintenance Training Systems
• Prior support of Special Access Program (SAP) efforts

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technical staff, managing schedules, performance, and development
• Ensure simulator systems meet operational readiness standards and customer expectations
• Promote safety, compliance, and knowledge-sharing across the team
• Support hiring, onboarding, and performance reviews
• Flexible schedule to meet training demands
• Maintain and operate F-16 simulation systems, including communications and network components
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues during training events and daily operations
• Perform system diagnostics, readiness testing, and implement hardware/software updates
• Interpret technical schematics and documentation to support maintenance and upgrades
• Provide support for Distributed Mission Operations (DMO) and networking functions

Benefits

• best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
• wellness resources
• employee assistance programs
• Savings Plan Options (401(k))
• financial planning tools
• life insurance
• employee discounts
• paid holidays and paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees