Training Systems Engineer

At PLEXSYS, we’re all about creating Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training solutions for our customers worldwide. With over 200 employees spread across fifteen states and four countries, we’re dedicated to enhancing training experiences every day, everywhere.

Why PLEXSYS?

At PLEXSYS, you’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive culture that encourages you to reach your professional goals, put forth your best effort, and collaborate with other enthusiastic and driven individuals. Our core values – integrity, excellence, teamwork, and agility – are at the heart of everything we do, guiding our decisions and shaping our vibrant organizational culture.

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION 

Provide full-time unsupervised on-site support operating and maintaining the Joint Theater Air-to-Ground Simulation Systems (JTAGSS), Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS), Airborne Surveillance Command and Control (ASC2), and/or Theater Air Control System (TACS) training and ground systems and networks; operate and maintain C2ISR system hardware and software; perform limited analysis to determine system viability and accuracy.  Log and report system issues so corrective measures can be conducted; explore, research, and develop methods to expand training opportunities to fully exploit the capabilities of the C2ISR System; coordinate and de-conflict training events and schedules so the training objectives programmed for the C2ISR System can be achieved. Instruct, train and oversee assigned Training System Engineer I personnel in all facets of C2ISR System operations as directed.    

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Training Session support 

• Assist the customer during the training sessions to maximize each training experience 

• Perform startup activities prior to each training event to ensure the C2ISR System configured for training when customer arrives for training 

• Address and correct system malfunctions in real time to ensure successful mission training 

• Perform post training event shut down procedures 

• Provide technical assistance to the customer in the operation of the C2ISR System 

• Maintenance Level support 

• Perform fault isolation, repair, part replacement and checkout procedures for the C2ISR System 

• Perform maintenance task preparations and selection of spare parts, support equipment, tools and technical data 

• Support test activities and schedules to include providing advice on equipment operation and maintenance 

• Support the customer during acceptance testing 

• Perform field level modifications to the C2ISR System 

• Perform C2ISR System hardware maintenance in accordance with authorized procedures 

• Support configuration management in accordance with local area procedures 

• Connect/disconnect components for testing and inspection 

• Track trends and note product improvement initiatives 

• Provide comments on suggested customer changes to technical manual procedures 

• Other tasking and duties as assigned 

REQUIREMENTS 

• Must have or be able to obtain a Top-Secret clearance and approval for SAP/SCI access 

• Must be able to obtain Department of Defense Manual (DoDM) 8140.03 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification) within 6 months of start date 

• Additional Computing Environment (CE) certifications for the operating system(s) within 12 months of hire 

• Experience with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office 

• Ability to communicate with internal and external customers effectively both oral and written 

DESIRABLE

• Associate Degree or higher in a technical area or technical training in computer systems or high- technology related field 

• Specialized computer training in networking or database management 

• Seven to ten years of military experience in Aerospace Command and Control 

• Extensive knowledge of C2ISR Systems 

• Experience in administering Computer Servers in a multi-domain environment 

PERKS

As a PLEXSYS employee, you can expect certain advantages; such as advancement based on performance, competitive wages, valuable benefits and a great working environment. Our team is committed to ensuring an environment that empowers individuals to realize their full potential by providing opportunities and necessary support to achieve personal and professional goals.

• Medical/Vision/Prescription/Dental Benefits
• Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and Paid Time Off
• 401k Plan with eligibility from first day of employment
• Education reimbursement for job-related courses for full-time employees
• PriceClub/COSTCO/Sam's Club annual membership

PLEXSYS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law