Simulator Technician

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Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Electronic Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

The Simulator Technician must be a highly-motivated, self-driven team player able to perform in a fast-paced environment. The Simulator Technician will participate in field modifications, prototype-build assembly/installations, and repeat-build assembly/installations of flight simulators.

Job Responsibilities:

• Use production orders, wiring diagrams, assembly and/or installation drawings, parts lists, and other written instructions to assemble, modify, and/or install cables, components, or assemblies
• Document and escalate all discrepancies in production orders, wiring diagrams, assembly and/or installation drawings, parts lists, and other written instructions
• Work closely with engineering support staff to troubleshoot issues
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards, procedures, and best practices including 6S and lean work principles
• 50-60% travel required

Job Qualifications:

• Associates degree, equivalent technical training, or 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, parts lists, and wiring diagrams
• Work individually with little guidance as well as cooperatively in a team environment
• Strong communication skills
• Resourceful/problem-solver
• Ability to quickly adapt to change
• Strong initiative
• Lifelong learner
• Skills needed: solder, crimp, splice, strip, secure wire bundle, mark/label, route cables, hand tools
• Skills preferred: drill press, grinder, sander, saw, paint

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency Policy Statement

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise, have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.

Recruiting Company Textron Systems

Primary Location US-South Carolina-Goose Creek

Job Field Manufacturing

Schedule Full-time

Job Level Individual Contributor

Shift First Shift

Travel Yes, 50 % of the Time

Job Posting 01/04/2023, 1:59:36 PM

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