Electronic Technician II - Security Clearance Eligibility Required

Job Summary

The Electronic Technician II applies technical knowledge to perform maintenance, installation and repair of aircrew simulators and trainers. Will be responsible for performing basic operation, complete pre and post flight inspections, and perform preventative and corrective maintenance on highly complex Flight Simulators. Technicians will evaluate and troubleshoot user problems and system malfunctions on complex networked computer systems, visual & display systems, laser & weapon simulations, video & audio systems, high voltage systems, and interface & peripheral systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluation, troubleshooting, calibration, adjustment, testing, maintenance, or installation of electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical, computer, and visual display components.
• Apply advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manufacturers' manuals or similar documents.
• Understand and work from schematics, engineering drawings, written and/or verbal instructions.
• Troubleshoot and repair analog and digital electronics to the system, subsystem and component level.
• Select, set up and operate test equipment.
• Observe, analyze, record, and report test data and when appropriate, make necessary repairs.
• Maintain appropriate calibration and inspection records.
• Validate technical manuals and data through interpretation and use of drawings, manuals, and vendor documentation.
• Prepare initial draft Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) when necessary.
• Perform repetitive or standard production assembly operations on electronic or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as CCAs, terminal boards, panels, consoles, drawers, frames and cables.
• Perform standard Morning Readiness tasks on all training devices.
• Assure training devices are maintained according to published procedures and standards.
• Assist in maintaining training device reliability.
• Generate work orders and address discrepancies observed during working hours.
• Clean training devices, computer rooms, and surrounding areas, as required.
• Work will be reviewed by supervisor for general compliance with accepted practices.
• May provide technical guidance to lower-level technicians.
• Responsible for those duties as specified in Maintenance, Quality, Safety, and other Link Training & Simulation Plans.
• Performs other related collateral and ancillary duties as required.
• Maintain and update documentation drawings.
• Support shipping and receiving activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Have completed at least one of the following: a BA/BS degree in an electronics technology; or received military electronics technical training; or obtained equivalent training/experience.
• Must meet all skill requirements for an Electronics Technician, I, and have a broad simulator system level knowledge combined with specialized training in visual, computer, or display disciplines.
• Have major system level maintenance experience and complex fault isolation abilities.
• Must have a two (2) to four (4) years of demonstrated competence through satisfactory progressive performance in electronic maintenance, as well as maintenance experience of all major areas, systems, and subsystems of those trainers and systems being supported.
• Working knowledge of Windows 10, Windows 2000 Professional /NT /XP /Vista /7, UNIX (LINUX), "MOOG" electric motion systems, "Wittenstein" electric servo systems, "SEOS" or "RCI" visual systems, SW/PCIG, HLA/DIS, or Enterprise Network (SW/HW/ Ethernet/Firewire cabling ARINC 429 and 1553 data buss) or equivalent.
• Experience with Army aviation training systems is a plus.