Senior Field Simulator Engineer – CRH Training

Lockheed Martin; Kirtland (OH); On-site; USD 73,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin's Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Training Systems program at Kirtland AFB seeks a Senior Field Engineer (Simulator Technician) to maintain and troubleshoot WSTs and AVDTTs, and to sustain associated subsystems.

You will lead fault isolation, install software updates, analyze performance data, and provide mentorship to junior engineers, collaborating with engineering, logistics, cybersecurity, and program management teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in simulator maintenance, avionics, IT systems, or related technical field.
• Active CompTIA Security+ certification is required and must be held at time of hire.
• Strong troubleshooting experience across electrical, electronic, and computer-based systems.
• Hands-on experience with IT/computer systems, including Windows and/or Linux environments, system administration fundamentals, and basic networking.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and technical orders.
• Experience using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal analyzers.
• Familiarity with maintenance documentation systems and data tracking (e.g., AFTO forms, maintenance logs).

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance on CRH training devices, specifically WSTs and AVDTTs, including hardware, software, and networked systems.
• Lead fault isolation and root cause analysis across simulator subsystems (visuals, avionics, IOS, computing environments, and network infrastructure).
• Support installation, integration, and verification of software updates (e.g., OFP load upgrades) and hardware modifications.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of maintenance actions in accordance with AFTO Form 781 series and program requirements.
• Analyze system performance data (MTBF, failure trends) and implement corrective actions to improve system reliability and availability.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and on-the-job training to junior field engineers and technicians.
• Coordinate with engineering, logistics, cybersecurity, and program management teams to resolve complex system issues.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable technical orders, cybersecurity requirements, and safety standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting across electrical/e–/f

Technical leadership

Mentoring and training

Education

Relevant technical field degree or equivalent

Tools

Windows OS

Linux OS

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Signal analyzers

AFTO data tracking

Job description

Lockheed Martin's Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Training Systems program at Kirtland AFB seeks a Senior Field Engineer (Simulator Technician) to maintain and troubleshoot WSTs and AVDTTs, and to sustain associated subsystems.

You will lead fault isolation, install software updates, analyze performance data, and provide mentorship to junior engineers, collaborating with engineering, logistics, cybersecurity, and program management teams.