Expat Site Manager – Military Flight Simulator Ops

CAE USA; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development

Relocation to Australia

Job summary

CAE USA in Tampa, FL seeks an Expat Site Manager to lead CAE USA's onsite operations at the Seahawk Simulation & Warfare Center, coordinating with CAE Australia and RAN to ensure high readiness of MH60R TOFTs, WTTs, and related systems in a classified environment.

You will supervise CAE USA expats, manage security compliance, and liaise with U.S. and international defense partners while maintaining daily operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership experience in military aviation, simulation, training systems, or sustainment operations.
• Experience managing multinational or expatriate teams.
• Strong understanding of classified environments and security compliance (SSA, export control, TCP).
• Ability to interface effectively with military customers and contractors.
• Excellent communication, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of CAE USA personnel supporting MH60R training systems at SSWC.
• Coordinate technical, sustainment, and training support activities with CAE Australia staff and RAN customer representatives.
• Ensure daily training schedule support and device availability in accordance with RAN Sustainment requirements.
• Oversee simulator readiness, maintenance oversight, fault response, and prioritization of device recoveries.
• Serve as CAE USA's primary onsite representative to RAN, NAWCTSD, and Commonwealth defense offices.
• Facilitate discussions, meetings, and program updates with internal and external partners.
• Support contract negotiations, sustainment planning, and device performance reporting.

Skills

Leadership experience

Multinational teams

Security/compliance

Interface with military customers

Communication

Job description

CAE USA in Tampa, FL seeks an Expat Site Manager to lead CAE USA's onsite operations at the Seahawk Simulation & Warfare Center, coordinating with CAE Australia and RAN to ensure high readiness of MH60R TOFTs, WTTs, and related systems in a classified environment.

You will supervise CAE USA expats, manage security compliance, and liaise with U.S. and international defense partners while maintaining daily operational excellence.