Boeing

Training Device Technician (Training Device Maintenance)

GBR - Wattisham Airfield, UK Full time
Training Device Technician (Training Device Maintenance)

Company:

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited

Job Description:

The Apache Academy (ApAc) provides AH-64 synthetic training to our MoD customer. ApAc Engineering supports the continuity of training delivery through pro-active and reactive maintenance of training devices and infrastructure

Position Responsibilities:

  • Conducts repairs, tests, installs, configures, upgrades and assists in the modification of simulators and training components, devices, hardware and software

  • Performs general inspections for pre-operations, post-operations and component handling of training devices, assemblies and components

  • Conducts functional tests of training device systems and monitors device instrumentation and bench mounted indicators

  • Troubleshooting systems, support equipment to isolate faults and repair faulty components

  • Works under limited supervision

  • Develop and enhance existing processes and procedures to drive continuous improvement within ApAc Engineering

  • First line support to building and infrastructure systems

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Good level of experience with electronic/electrical systems/computers/networking/avionics

  • Excellent organization and computing skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Time served indentured apprenticeship (Simulator/Avionics/Electronics/Engineering)

  • NVQ level 3 Electrical/Electronics/Avionics

  • Proficient with Microsoft office applications.

  • Experience on flight simulators and training equipment.

  • Experience with qualification test guide running and grading (QTG's).

  • Knowledge of the Military Air Environment and associated governance.

  • HNC or higher Electronics/Avionics/Aircraft/Engineering

This position will be based onsite full time and will operate on a shift pattern of alternate weeks of early shift (0700 – 1500) and late shift (1500-2300)

This position is subject to contract award

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

The position is contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift Worker (United Kingdom)