E-3 DRAGON Simulator Test Flight Engineer
- Location
- Oklahoma
- Listed
- 3 days ago
What We Have to Offer
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance
- A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe
- Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions
- Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!
Summary
E-3 DRAGON Test Flight Engineer
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Supports the E-3 DRAGON Contract Logistics Support (CLS) and Training Systems Support Center (TSSC) contract in service to the USAF and E-3 DRAGON flight simulator program. This position will work closely with the CLS and TSSC Managers to provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) inputs and recommendations during the verification, validation, and correction of simulator discrepancies.
This talented hire must have a strong background in systems knowledge and an aptitude to connect cause and effect relationships along with the technical and operational aspects of operating the E-3 modified Boeing 707.
As a SME, this position must stay technically proficient and have an ability to clearly communicate, in detail, simulator deficiency issue, with software, mechanical, and aerospace engineers to isolate faults and malfunctions within the simulator design and recommend actions for solutions.
Additionally, as a SME, this position requires a strong instructional background and will be expected to coordinate with the instructors and operators to understand the nature of discrepancies and conditions within training scenarios for deeper troubleshooting and resolution.
This SME should also understand simulator training objectives and desired outcomes to recommend possible work-arounds (where practicable) to achieve these goals until deficiency resolutions are implemented.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Successful Candidate should have 6+ years previous experience as a flight engineer crew member on E-3 AWACS and previous experience as an instructor or evaluator on the DRAGON-modified aircraft. Successful candidate should have 1500 or more flying hours in the above mentioned type aircraft, experience as an academic platform/training device (Simulator) instructor. Candidate will require the ability to acquire a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance.
Security Responsibilities
- Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures.
- Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form.
- Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know.
- Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval.
- All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.
- Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance and able to obtain and retain a TS/SCI clearance.
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
Physical Demands
Must be able to climb and descend stairs in order to enter and exit the simulator under normal and emergency conditions. Must be able to sit, stand, reach, and lift comfortably within the simulator to perform functional tests and coordinate with other test members.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Other Duties
Must be able to conduct research and data entry functions on company software tools to update publications and databases.
Must be proficient in all Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) tools and applications to prepare and utilize Takeoff and Landing Data (TOLD) and Weight and Balance calculations for simulator test and verification. As these data are the basis for the simulators it is essential the SME has a through understanding of these calculations and how they affect aircraft performance.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Who We Are
- CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.
- CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
- CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.
At CAE, our mission is clear
to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
Position Type
Regular
Equal opportunity and legal notices
CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at.
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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