Training Simulator Technician / F-35 / Tyndall AFB jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 3 months ago

Training Simulator Technician / F-35 / Tyndall 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. The Training Simulator Technician for the F-35 will support the sustainment, maintenance, and operation of F-35 training devices while working closely with the training team to fulfill training objectives.

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Responsibilities

Support the sustainment, maintenance, and operation of F-35 training devices
Install components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, and customer facilities
Perform, conduct, and document preventive maintenance checks required for the devices and associated subsystems
Update maintenance data collection records and assist with the installation and checkout of modifications to equipment
Maintain simulation devices to meet availability specifications
Apply technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting design drawings, manuals, or simulator documents
Assist with installations, testing, and maintenance of F-35 software packages
Isolate and report malfunctions and discrepancies to the lowest definable levels
Document and maintain cabling schemes and drawings
Establish and perform maintenance programs following company and vendor standards
Additional duties and related responsibilities will be assigned as required
Work closely with other members of the Lockheed Martin training team on-site to fulfill F-35 training objectives
Implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs, and policies as directed
Comply with site security and access control procedures in accordance with F-35 program and customer procedures
Sanitize all classified media (circuit cards, disk storage devices, etc.) to the LRU in accordance with established F-35 and customer procedures
Work in an environment that required them to interact with multiple functional areas and personnel of a diverse nature
Support flexible work hours to provide coverage for on-site customer requirements
Travel to support other sites CONUS and OCONUS may also be required

Qualification

Simulation hardwareSoftwareTechnical schematics readingSecurity+ certificationF-35 Training Device ExperienceAviation simulation systemsNetwork troubleshootingWindows/Linux server administrationBriefing technical informationExperience in classified facilitiesDisaster Recovery methodsHyper-V experienceActive Directory knowledgeMilitary publications knowledgeMentoring team members

Required

Candidates must have a Final Transferable Secret security clearance, last Periodic Reinvestigation must be within the last six years
Candidates Must be able to attain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access
Knowledge and experience with simulation hardware and software
Ability to read and use technical schematics, drawings and manuals along with other technical materials to resolve complex problems
Candidate must be willing to support flexible work hours to align with customer operational schedule
Candidate must have a current Security+ certificate or able to acquire a Security + certification within 3 months of hire date

Preferred

Bachelor's degree
Current or Previous F-35 Training Device Experience in the Full Mission Simulator (FMS) and/or Mission Rehearsal Trainer (MRT)
2 years' experience with aviation simulation systems
Proven hardware and software support experience in a training/modeling and simulation environment
Network troubleshooting and maintenance experience
Experience working in classified/access controlled facilities
Ability to brief/teach technical information to internal and external audiences
Ability to lead and mentor other team members
Currently possess a current Security + certificate
System Administration of Windows and/or Linux server environments
Experience with Disaster Recovery methods / cloning / backup solutions
Experience with Hyper-V / Deploying VHDs / Virtual Computing
Experience with Active Directory / DHCP / DNS / File Shares
Aptitude and ability to mentor and grow other team members
In-depth knowledge of military publications and an understanding of fourth and/or fifth generation aircraft training operations
Previous experience coordinating with program SMEs, engineers and field service technicians

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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