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Lockheed Martin

C-5M Flight Engineer

Marietta, GA · On-site

Provide instructor duties in classrooms, simulators, and on aircraft. Support training courseware development and flightmanual updates. What's In It For You We are committed to supporting your ...

Lockheed Martin Corporation

C-5M Flight Engineer

Marietta, GA · On-site

$99K - $175K/yr

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What is a live in aircraft simulator?

A Live In Aircraft Simulator is a highly realistic training environment designed to replicate the experience of living and operating within an actual aircraft. These simulators are often used by pilots, cabin crew, and other aviation professionals for hands-on training in emergency procedures, daily operations, and teamwork. The 'live in' aspect means trainees may spend extended periods inside the simulator, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in realistic scenarios. This type of simulator helps improve safety, preparedness, and confidence before working on actual aircraft.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in aircraft simulator operator?

To thrive as an Aircraft Simulator Technician, you need a strong background in electronics, computer systems, and mechanical troubleshooting, often supported by a degree or certification in avionics or a related technical field. Familiarity with flight simulator software, diagnostic tools, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success in this role. These competencies ensure simulators operate safely and accurately, supporting effective pilot training and operational efficiency.

What are some typical challenges faced when working as a live in aircraft simulator operator, and how can they be managed?

As a Live In Aircraft Simulator operator, one common challenge is adapting to rapidly changing training scenarios and responding effectively to the needs of both trainee pilots and instructors. This role often requires flexible scheduling, long hours, and close attention to simulator maintenance and software updates. Collaborating closely with technical teams and flight instructors is crucial to ensure training sessions run smoothly. Staying organized and maintaining strong communication skills can help manage these demands and contribute to a positive training environment.

What is the difference between Live In Aircraft Simulator vs Flight Instructor?

AspectLive In Aircraft SimulatorFlight Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires pilot certifications and simulator trainingRequires pilot licenses and instructor certifications
Work EnvironmentSimulated cockpit environment, often in training centers or flight schoolsReal aircraft or simulators, flying with students in various locations
Employer & IndustryFlight training centers, airlines, military training facilitiesFlight schools, airlines, private training companies

Both roles involve aviation training but differ mainly in environment and scope. Live In Aircraft Simulators focus on simulated training environments, while Flight Instructors often teach in real aircraft or simulators with students. Understanding these differences helps aspiring aviation professionals choose the right career path.

What are the most commonly searched types of Aircraft Simulator jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Aircraft Simulator jobs in Georgia are:

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Live In Aircraft Simulator jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Live In Aircraft Simulator job openings:

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Infographic showing various Live In Aircraft Simulator job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

Flight Test - Aircraft Maintenance Tech V A&P - 2nd Shift

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Savannah, GA

$29 - $37.75/hr

Full-time, Other

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Job description

Flight Test - Aircraft Maintenance Tech V A&P - 2nd Shift in  GAC Savannah


Unique Skills:

Previous experience on live Gulfstream Aircraft preferred


 

Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 8 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) to include 4 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Driver’s License required. Position Purpose: Perform various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Demonstrate expertise in aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties requiring a high degree of accuracy and skill.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:
  1. Perform required. maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems .
  2. Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and functional components of the aircraft including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems .
  3. Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements .
  4. Properly complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paper work in a timely manner .
  5. Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications .
  6. Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely .
  7. Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment .
  8. Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components .
  9. Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed .
Additional Functions:
  1. Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean .
  2. Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment .
  3. Act on behalf of Lead, as needed .
  4. Coordinate movement of aircraft, as required. .
  5. Maintain advanced knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures .
Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements:
  1. Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
  2. Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.).
  3. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 230512

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: Second

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 09/04/2026 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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