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Mission Technologies, a division of HII · 17 hours ago

Electromechanical Engineer - 26108

Nellis AFB, NV

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking an Electromechanical Engineer to work on integration efforts for the Joint Simulation Environment at Nellis Air Force Base. The role involves providing on-site Modeling and Simulation support to enhance training capabilities for government personnel.

Defense & Space

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas in support of 31st Combat Training Squadron’s Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) training systems located at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada

Support the JSE engineering team to sustain, develop, test, and configuration manage flight simulators and associated mission debrief systems and tools

Perform operational testing on electrical and mechanical components upgrades to sustain JSE Man-in-the-loop (MITL) training devices with special focus on maintaining highest levels effectiveness and reliability standards

Install, calibrate, maintain, and repair JSE flight simulator cockpits and the associated support computer hardware and software infrastructure components

Perform changes and updates to flight simulators and support equipment as required

Perform required readiness checks on flight simulation equipment and instruments

Conduct and document preventative maintenance checks required for simulator and support equipment

Troubleshoot, repair, and document malfunctions of simulators and support equipment

Remove and replace faulty equipment and complete maintenance data collection records

Assist with installation and check-out of simulator and support equipment modifications

Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions

Apply comprehensive knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting technical manuals or similar documents

Support real-time simulation development and Software-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop testing

Support peer reviews of simulation models, analysis tools, and other software modules as required

Develop and implement simulation software unit tests and other automated test scripts as required

Develop simulation tool and software documentation using company guidelines and best industry practice as required

Develop briefing materials on simulator readiness, maintenance status, and schedules

Facilitate rapid resolution of identified issues that impact operations thorough communication with task leads, program management, and other leadership, is required

Collaborate daily with System Administrators, Field Technicians/Engineers, and customer engineering and program management teams

Support development of simulation and analysis related data deliverables for briefings to engineering teams, program manager, and government customers

Perform other engineering duties as required

Qualification

Electromechanical EngineeringFlight SimulatorsModelingSimulationProgramming in C/C++Communication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Required

5 years relevant experience with a Bachelors degree in relevant field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience

Candidates must have an Electrical, Mechanical, or equivalent Bachelors degree

Prior experience with high-fidelity flight simulators of military aircraft and weapon systems is required

Must have strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform complex tasks in one or more engineering areas to provide solutions to a range of complex problems

Must have had an Active DOD Top Secret clearance within the last 24 months

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearance

Success in position requires consistent display of the following key abilities: Initiative and strong work ethic to work independently, or with a team, or solve challenging problems in a development and prototyping environment

Rapid and effective problem solving: identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop innovative solutions to a variety of complex problems

Excellent communication skills to document, develop, and present technical issues so that stakeholders across the organization readily understand the content and their related actions

Schedule performance: influencing and collaborating across the organization to result in contract schedule success