ALSE Technician

ALSE Technician

Job Number: 345158

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s ATAC business area. Visit  &  to read more about who we are and the products we make!

Textron Systems - ATAC provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots. ATAC operates simultaneously across eight sites and two continents and comprises the world’s largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization and proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups.

The Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Technician inspects, maintains, repairs, and overhauls ALSE, personal survival equipment, and aircraft installed survival equipment to assure the proper maintenance and operation aboard aircraft.

• Maintains and manages the inspection, maintenance and adjustments to assigned aircrew flight equipment/ALSE to include night vision goggles, flight helmets, survival vest, exposure suits, aviation modular survival systems, aircraft first aid kits, and supporting components
• Plans, directs, organizes, and evaluates Aircrew Flight Equipment operations pertaining to equipment accountability, personnel reliability, mobility, aircrew fit, and other such activities required to meet operational readiness
• Maintains inspection and repair databases/ALSE records to ensure equipment accountability, submits equipment for higher level repair through proper channels and ensures proper disposal of all unserviceable ALSE
• Establishes performance standards in accordance with industry best practices and technical publications
• Performs prescribed cleaning, preservation, and operator maintenance of ALSE shop tools and equipment
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, overhaul, test, service, preserve and clean ALSE
• Ensures serviceability based on required specifications and current technical publications
• Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of on-aircraft ALSE
• Ensure all equipment requiring calibration is scheduled for and receives periodic TMDE calibration
• Demonstrate knowledge of mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance procedures, pyrotechnic and explosive devices, and aircraft egress systems
• Training of maintenance personnel to perform tasks in support of ALSE field repair
• Briefs and trains aircrew on the proper use of ALSE to include all aircraft onboard equipment
• Briefs aircrew, non-aircrew, and civilian personnel in the operational use, and maintenance of ALSE
• Assist with coordination of ALSE in support of detachments as necessary
• Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects
• Additional responsibilities as delineated by the Director of Flight Operations, VP ACE and on-site Maintenance Manager
• Manage programs and tasks as assigned

• Minimum requirements of this position include, but are not limited to, 4 years of ALSE support, equipment modification and repair
• Shall be a qualified PR “A” School graduate or equivalent Air Force or Army MOS course to be allowed to perform ALSS system maintenance
• Must maintain ALSE repair skills to include sewing, communication repair, and equipment buildup
• Must be able to satisfactory completion of a National Agency Check Local Records and Credit (NACLC) or Access National Agency Check with written Inquiries (ANACI), eligibility for a SECRET…