Field Engineer/Cyber Analyst

CAE
Nellis Air Force Base, NV, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Cyber Security Software Maintenance Information Technology

Job description

Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. Our corporate functions don’t just support - they lead, shaping the company’s path and preparing clients and employees for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference, with opportunities to grow, collaborate, and thrive.

Who We Are:

  • CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.

  • CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE’s Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness., Perform a variety of duties on integrated multi-computer systems, video generation and display systems, complex digital interfaces, high density cable/plug repair, software maintenance, and comprehensive troubleshooting and repair of general training device peripheral systems, in support of a F16 Flight Simulators located at Nellis AFB. Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role. Position requires a TOP SECRET Clearance that is currently in-scope or under continuous evaluation., Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas in support of F16 Flight Simulators Devices (ATD) located at Nellis AFB.

  • Calibrate, install, maintain, repair, and test flight simulators, and other support equipment.

  • Install changes and updates to simulators and support equipment as required.

  • Perform required readiness checks on flight simulation equipment and instruments.

  • Conduct and document preventative maintenance checks required for simulator and support equipment.

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and document malfunctions of simulators and support equipment.

  • Remove and replace faulty equipment and complete maintenance data collection records.

  • Assist with installation and check-out of simulator and support equipment modifications.

  • Assist with general field site facility activities as required.

  • Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.

  • Apply comprehensive knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents.

  • Perform required Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) tasks.

  • Perform other related duties as required by a CLS Technical Representative., Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.
  • Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred in the electronics field or a two-year electronic technician resident course at an accredited technical institute and/or 4 years of military technical training and equivalent electronics maintenance experience on equipment of similar complexity.

  • Minimum 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.

  • Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role., * Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder into a simulator or airplane cockpit.

  • Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top of or under the device.

  • Must be able to detect odors or hear noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect problems or flaws in the functioning of simulators and its surrounding environment.

  • Must be able to distinguish colors

Benefits & conditions

  • CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.

What We Have to Offer:

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance

  • A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe

  • Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions

  • Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!

About the company

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

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