A Simulator Technician III in the aviation industry is a senior-level specialist responsible for the expert maintenance, diagnostics, and enhancement of advanced flight simulation systems. This role requires a deep understanding of simulator components, including motion systems, visual displays, avionics interfaces, and complex software environments.

• The Technician III leads troubleshooting efforts for high-level technical issues, oversees system upgrades and modifications, and ensures strict compliance with FAA Part 60 and other regulatory requirements.
• They often mentor junior technicians, coordinate simulator certification processes, and collaborate closely with engineering teams, OEMs, and training personnel to ensure maximum simulator availability and performance.
• Extensive experience with flight simulation technology, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage projects independently are critical in this role.

• SECRET security clearance
• 2-4 years as a simulator technician II

Work Where it Matters

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS), an Akima company, is not just another federal technical solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ATS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ATS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ATS delivers a full spectrum of logistics and supply chain services that meet our customers’ most stringent mandates and metrics.

As an ATS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.