Field Engineer

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Summary

Role and Responsibilities

Perform a variety of duties on integrated multi-computer systems, video generation and display systems, complex digital interfaces, high density cable/plug repair, software maintenance, and comprehensive troubleshooting and repair of general training device peripheral systems, in support of a F-16 Flight Simulator System located at Hualien Air Base, Taiwan. Including, but not limited to, performing both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, as well as managing spares and tracking inventory. Positon requires a SECRET Clearance or the ability to acquire and maintain one.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas in support of F16 MTC Flight Trainers located at Hualien, Taiwan. May be asked to occasionally support F16 devices located in Chiayi, Taiwan.
• Calibrate, install, maintain, repair, and test flight simulators, and other support equipment
• Install changes and updates to 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
• Assist with general field site facility activities as required
• Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions
• Apply comprehensive knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents
• Perform other related duties as required by the supervisor or site manage
  

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or a two-year electronic technician resident course at an accredited technical institute and/or military technical training and equivalent electronics maintenance experience on equipment of similar complexity
• Must have at least 4 years’ electronic maintenance experience and have demonstrated competence by satisfactory progressive performance in electronic maintenance on simulation systems of comparable complexity to those supported on this program
• Position requires experience in large-scale integrated multi-computer systems, video generation and display systems, large-scale complex digital interfaces, high density cable/plug repair, software maintenance, and comprehensive troubleshooting & repair of general training device peripheral systems
• This is an overseas Field Service position and may require travel to other overseas locations.
• Prospective employee must be able to work independently and interface with the customer and home office when on travel.
  

Preferred Skills

• CompTia certification in one or both of the following: Security+ and/or Network+
  

Security Responsibilities

Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

This job operates in office, classroom, and simulator environments. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

• Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder into a simulator or airplane cockpit.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top of or under the device.
• Must be able to detect odors or hear noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect problems or flaws in the functioning of simulators and its surrounding environment.
• Must be able to distinguish colors.
• Shop floor environment.
• Will be working in areas with risk of electrical shock from electronically moving mechanical parts.
• Will at times be exposed to the following conditions: extreme heat, airborne particles, loud noises.
  

As part of Executive Order 14042, you may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by January 4, 2022. CAE USA will consider employee requests for exemptions to the vaccination requirements based on medical/disability or sincerely held religious beliefs. All requests will be reviewed in accordance with applicable laws and must be approved by CAE USA prior to employment.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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