F/A-18 Simulator Aircrew SME — 20% Travel, Secret/TS

ASEC, Inc; Lemoore (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

ASEC, Inc is seeking a Simulator Aircrew Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Fleet Project Team and ensure F/A-18 aircrew receive advanced simulator-based training. This role involves collaboration with Navy personnel to enhance training systems, requiring at least 10 years of naval aviation experience and a strong operational background. The position mandates an active Secret clearance and includes up to 20% travel. With competitive compensation ranging from $150,000 to $185,000, ASEC also offers an extensive benefits package including stock ownership, medical coverage, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Former F/A-18E/F Naval Aviator or Naval Flight Officer with a strong record.
• Minimum of 1,000 flight hours in the F/A-18E/F.
• 10+ years in relevant operational experience.
• Strike Fighter Weapons and Tactics Level IV qualification.
• Hands-on experience with simulator operations and/or training development.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage simulator requirements for new Operational Flight Program.
• Collaborate with a team to develop simulator requirements.
• Develop test plans and conduct acceptance testing for simulators.
• Identify, investigate, and report software discrepancies.
• Provide mission planning support for training devices.

Skills

Operational excellence

Flight hours in F/A-18E/F

Simulator operations

Effective communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field

Tools

Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS)

Job description

ASEC, Inc is seeking a Simulator Aircrew Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Fleet Project Team and ensure F/A-18 aircrew receive advanced simulator-based training. This role involves collaboration with Navy personnel to enhance training systems, requiring at least 10 years of naval aviation experience and a strong operational background. The position mandates an active Secret clearance and includes up to 20% travel. With competitive compensation ranging from $150,000 to $185,000, ASEC also offers an extensive benefits package including stock ownership, medical coverage, and tuition assistance.