Assistant Simulator Technician

3 weeks ago

Norfolk, United Kingdom BAE Systems (Powersource) Full time

Job title: Assistant Simulator Technician

Location: RAF Marham, Norfolk

Salary: £28,537

What you'll be doing:

  • Ensuring the delivery of high class, first rate training to the Ministry of Defence's elite FastJet pilots
  • Preparing Pilot Training Devices (PTD) for customer use and assisting with mission specific preparations
  • Installing components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, and customer facilities
  • Supporting and sustaining of all Information Systems and Information Technologies related to PTD (management, trouble-shooting, repairing, preventative maintenance and upgrading software and hardware)
  • Software configuration of replacement hardware, assisting with the installation and check-out of modifications and loading periodic security patches
  • Adhering to all programme mandated security processes
  • Supporting the DMRT, successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out maintenance activities in deployed locations

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

  • Educational background within an ICT subject at either GCSE, A-Level, BTEC level (or similar)
  • The ability to communicate with key stakeholders across different levels and businesses
  • The ability to work within a close team under high pressure and to tight timescales
  • Familiarity with use of basic hand tools and test equipment

Desirable

  • Any experience working with Windows and/or Unix/Linux would be highly desirable
  • Experience within organisations such as Cadets, Uniform Service course, Duke of Edinburgh etc

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The team:

As an Assistant Simulator Technician, you will be you will be based at our purpose built Integrated Training Centre (ITC) carrying out designated maintenance and support activities to the RAF. You will have the opportunity to work closely with Fast Jet pilots and Instructors as well as working closely with other BAE functions and their industry partners.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to work along-side cutting edge technology in a very dynamic and varied role. This role will also give you the unique opportunity to support Lightning II squadrons on deployed operations both ashore and on the Queen Elizabeth Class Carriers.

This is an entry level role that is supported by a defined development plan which provides the opportunity to progress to full Simulator Technician based on measured skills and experience together with self study and the attainment of mandated qualifications.

This role will have a flexible 2 shift system at RAF Marham and similar flexible working arrangements when operating in deployed locations.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 22nd May 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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