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MQ-9 Instructor SME - CRM

Indian Springs, NV · On-site

Instructor experience and 1000 hours in the MQ-9 aircraft. General Skills: Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, detail oriented, flexible in work assignments, work with little to ...

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Supply Technician II, MQ-9 (Yuma, AZ)

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$30.51/hr

Requisition aircraft parts, engines and support equipment for use on all MQ-9 aircraft and GCS. * Uses Uniform Source, Maintenance and Recoverability (SM&R) codes to identify the source of parts and ...

Pae

Supply Technician II, MQ-9 (Yuma, AZ)

Yuma, AZ

$30.51/hr

Requisition aircraft parts, engines and support equipment for use on all MQ-9 aircraft and GCS. * Uses Uniform Source, Maintenance and Recoverability (SM&R) codes to identify the source of parts and ...

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MQ-9 Flight Simulator Field Service Representative

MQ-9 Flight Simulator Field Service Representative

SAIC

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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68th of 210 rated it services

Job description

Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking an MQ-9 Flight Simulator Field Service Representative to provide software and systems support for the MALET JSIL Aircrew Trainer (MJAT) located at Creech AFB in Las Vegas, NV.
The MALET-JSIL Aircrew Trainer (MJAT) is a plug-and-play training capability that converts a current tactical MQ-9 Reaper ER ground control station (GCS) into a training simulator. The trainer provides UAS/RPA operators the ability to conduct simulation training as part of their qualification and follow-on continuation training to maintain proficiency and currency in all required operator tasks.
The MQ-9 Flight Simulator Field Service Representative will be Responsible for but not limited to the following:
  • Provide software and systems support for the MALET JSIL Aircrew Trainer (MJAT)
  • Requires integration of GOTS/COTS/EOM software and hardware components, understanding of wired networking, and application of life cycle system sustainment
  • Deploy, maintain, and upgrade systems across the enterprise
  • Provide on-site technical support, operational training of the system, and assistance in developing training scenarios
  • Act as a representative of the JSIL toward the customer

Qualifications
Required Education:
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years' experience; additional four (4) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree
Required Clearance:
  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI; US Citizenship required
Required Skills:
  • Intermediate knowledge or understanding of Cisco Switches and Firewalls
  • Intermediate experience troubleshooting IT systems and hardware
  • Demonstrated experience with Windows, Redhat, and VMWare
  • Familiarity with MQ-9, MJAT, UAVs/Simulators, and UAV ground control stations (GCS)

Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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