Field Engineer - E2
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Description
Standard Job Description
We are seeking a Field Engineer Level (Simulator Technician) to support the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Training Systems Program. This position will provide hands-on maintenance and technical support for HH-60W training devices and simulators, ensuring equipment remains operational and available to support Air Force training requirements.
Standard Duties
- Perform preventive, corrective, and unscheduled maintenance on CRH training devices and simulator systems.
- Troubleshoot and isolate hardware, software, networking, display, computer, and peripheral system faults.
- Support simulator operations to maintain required device availability and training throughput.
- Perform system startups, shutdowns, preflight inspections, and post-maintenance operational checks.
- Use technical manuals, engineering documentation, schematics, and troubleshooting procedures to identify and correct faults.
- Accurately document all maintenance actions in accordance with program and Air Force requirements.
- Maintain AFTO forms, maintenance logs, and other required configuration and maintenance documentation.
- Assist with software, firmware, database, and configuration updates as directed.
- Coordinate with Level 3/4 Field Engineers, vendors, and engineering personnel on issues requiring additional technical support.
- Support scheduled training events and respond to device failures in a timely manner.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance environment.
- Follow all applicable company, customer, safety, security, and program procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of CRH Training Systems.
Basic Qualifications
- 2-yr Degree.
- CompTIA Sec+
- 2+ years of experience in electronics, aviation maintenance, computer systems, simulators, training systems, or a related technical field.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair complex electromechanical and computer-based systems.
- Basic understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, networking, and peripheral devices.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and system documentation.
- Ability to use standard electronic test equipment and hand tools.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to accurately document maintenance actions and technical findings.
- Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a maintenance team.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance.
Desired Skills
- Prior military, aviation, simulator, or training-device maintenance experience.
- Experience supporting flight or mission training systems.
- Experience with Windows-based computer systems and networked training devices.
- Experience working with Air Force maintenance documentation and processes.
- Familiarity with HH-60, rotary-wing, or other aviation training systems.
