Aviation Training Device Specialist - Japan, V-22

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Aviation Training Device Specialist – Japan

The Aviation Training Device Specialist provides on-site maintenance and support of Aviation Training Devices for V-22 aircraft and Foreign Military Sales (FMS).

This position will be based in Fort Worth and will support V-22 aircraft located in Japan.

This position requires 50% travel to Japan.

What you’ll be doing as an Aviation Training Device Specialist – Japan:

• Provide support, both technical and operational, for training systems for on-site customer

• Perform routine preventative maintenance checks on all contracted Training Systems

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic circuits and computers to the component level with appropriate tools and test equipment

• Perform software updates and modifications of Training System components

• Support Engineering specialists working with training device manufacturers while resolving discrepancies

• Conduct engineering tests run on flight simulators as required by customers

• Assist with scheduling operations, maintenance and modifications

• Maintain Training System Device parts and repair database(s)

• Maintain Training System documentation library as required

Skills You Bring To this Role:

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, OEM technical manuals, and US Government documents.

• Excellent people skills for interacting directly with customers and a focus on customer need

• Proficiency with MS Office products preferred

• Proficiency with SharePoint and ENOVIA preferred

• Excellent written and oral communication skills preferred

• Ability to work effectively within a matrix enterprise preferred

• Ability to prioritize assignments and self-manage tasks preferred

• Military aviation environment and training experience preferred

• Knowledge of the NAVAIR configuration management process preferred

• Knowledge of OSHA or NAVOSH requirements for hazmat and workspace preferred

What you need to be successful:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Electronics, Computers or related degree field.

• At least 2 years of experience maintaining and repairing electronics, computers, and Training Systems (Flight Simulator, Maintenance and Operational Trainers, IT systems) for aircraft.

• Ability to obtain US Government Secret Security Clearance

• Ability to travel 50% as required for Training System Support

• Ability to climb ladders and lift objects weighing more than 50 pounds

NOTE: Bell/Textron Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this role.

What we offer you in return:

• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 120 hours Vacation time
• 12-13 paid holidays per year
• 6 weeks parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance
• On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
• Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
• And so much more

NOTE: Bell/Textron Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this role.

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