Simulator Technician II

Akima; Fort Campbell (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Simulator Technician II to join their team in aviation. This mid-level technical role focuses on the advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of flight simulators essential for pilot training. The technician will engage in preventive and corrective maintenance, ensuring compliance with FAA standards while collaborating with engineering teams. With a commitment to innovation and diversity, this position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you have strong analytical skills and a passion for aviation systems, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Excellent retirement options

Qualifications

• Experience in advanced maintenance and troubleshooting of flight simulators.
• Knowledge of FAA compliance and aviation systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on flight simulators.
• Assist in system upgrades and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance of Aviation Systems

Simulation Technologies

Education

SECRET Security Clearance

2-4 years as a Simulator Technician I

Job description

A Simulator Technician II in the aviation industry is a mid-level technical role responsible for the advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of flight simulators used in pilot training. Building on foundational experience, this position involves diagnosing complex system issues across software, hardware, visual, motion, and avionics subsystems.

Responsibilities

• The technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance, assists in system upgrades and modifications, and ensures compliance with FAA or other regulatory standards.
• They may also provide technical guidance to Simulator Technician I staff, participate in simulator certifications, and work closely with engineering teams and instructors to maintain optimal simulator performance and reliability.
• Strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of aviation systems, and experience with simulation technologies are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• SECRET security clearance
• 2-4 years as a Simulator Technician I

Job ID

2025-17133

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS), an Akima company, is not just another federal technical solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ATS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ATS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ATS delivers a full spectrum of logistics and supply chain services that meet our customers’ most stringent mandates and metrics.

As an ATS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.