TACP Simulator Operator & Maintenance Engineer

Cape Fox Shared Services; Fort Cavazos (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Company holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kwaan Tech, LLC, a Cape Fox subsidiary, seeks organized Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Simulator Operator/Maintainers to support the AIR OPS Center training programs at multiple locations. The role involves maintaining simulators, testing, network setup, and delivering expert TTP guidance for CAS and C2 operations.

Salary range is $83,200–$93,600, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, PTO, holidays, and a

Responsibilities

• Maintain software baseline in accordance with SPO and TSSC guidance, ensure hardware/software function and meet operation standards.
• Function test hardware/software to resolve problems and perform on-site repairs of complex issues.
• Log system security audits per ATO requirements and troubleshoot network connectivity on approved simulator networks.
• Provide IT simulator support to ensure baseline system requirements and network connectivity are met.
• Install simulator OS software, patches and apply system controls.
• Provide CAS/TTP expertise for Close Air Support, Theater Air Control System, and C2 IAW AFI 13-114 Volume 3.
• Maintain knowledge of TTPs related to air-to-ground operations and JTAC/TACP/ASOC missions.
• Develop realistic combat scenarios across the spectrum of military operations for ASOC/JTAC/TACP training.
• Assist in training military members as simulator operators/maintainers when needed.
• Create map overlays to enable role-players and instructors to provide input to JTAC based on geographic references.
• Provide inputs during simulations to represent pilot/aircraft systems, JFO, and ground forces accurately.
• Maintain training archives and prepare required reports for higher headquarters.
• Maintain knowledge of CAS aircraft TTPs and weapon effects to reflect real-world operations.
• Utilize manuals to create scripts that meet training objectives consistently across students.
• Create scenarios reflecting coordination challenges in combined arms operations.
• Monitor and report status of squadron training devices and networks to ensure uninterrupted simulator operations.

Job description

Kwaan Tech, LLC, a Cape Fox subsidiary, seeks organized Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Simulator Operator/Maintainers to support the AIR OPS Center training programs at multiple locations. The role involves maintaining simulators, testing, network setup, and delivering expert TTP guidance for CAS and C2 operations.

Salary range is $83,200–$93,600, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, PTO, holidays, and a