Flight Simulation Technician​/J-NEEO​/Nellis AFB

Flight Simulation Technician / J-NEEO / Nellis AFB

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Simulator Technician to work on a team executing integration efforts on the Modeling, Simulation, and Training environment at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center – Nellis (JITTC-N), Nellis AFB, NV to support the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) team. This position will be responsible for providing on-site Modeling and Simulation (M&S) support for the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) and Air Combat Command (ACC);

establishing and delivering high-end Advanced Tactics, Training, and Test capability for government personnel operating under USAFWC/ACC; providing mission execution and support for a broad range of Joint Tactics, Integration, and Control Center-Nellis (JITTC-N) test and training events, including training combat/tactical warfighters, C4

ISR/remote sensing capabilities integration and training, and battle-space awareness; and assisting the government in expanding centrally managed capabilities beyond Nellis AFB, providing distributed JITTC-N training support to other service/joint partner facilities.

Primary duties include, but are not limited to:

• Creating and implementing systems software to analyzing data to improve existing ones, increasing productivity in the workplace.
• Work toward balancing various aspects of the project, including complex issues such as architecture and system dynamics.
• Performs operations, maintenance and troubleshooting on all systems in order to ensure reliability, availability and maintainability of JITTC-N systems.
• Conducts comprehensive analyses of total systems, including technical planning, system integration, verification, validation, cost, risk, supportability, and effectiveness
• Perform system analyses all aspects of the system lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, deployment, operations, maintenance, and disposal.
• Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Documents and maintain cabling schemes and drawings.
• Establish and perform maintenance programs following company and vendor standards.

Join Lockheed Martin's innovative aerospace and defense team, enjoy professional development opportunities, collaborate with bright minds, access competitive benefits, and work with cutting-edge technology on groundbreaking projects.

Desired skills:

• Previous or active DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Certifications:
  
  Linux+, CompTIA+, and Security+.
• Experience in Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), preferably as a Systems Administrator.
• Previous experience with operating and maintaining Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Experience in software design, testing, and implementation within DoD flight simulators.
• Experience contributing to the system design or architecture of new and current systems.
• Experience with Agile software development practices.
• Experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) efforts.
• Previous experience with ASTI/Chat and/or other communication applications.
• Current Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification, as defined by the Department of Defense 8570 baseline certifications.
• Recent experience working in Department of Defense programs.
• Experience with Air Force programs is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science/information technology or in a related field.
• Previous DoD simulation experience with emphasis on fourth and fifth generation military aircraft simulators across distributed network operations.

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.