What are the responsibilities and job description for the F-16 Avionics Equipment Specialist (Foreign Military Sales) position at Sumaria Systems LLC?
Job Description:
Sumaria requires a highly skilled and motivated Senior Avionics Equipment Specialist to support the F-16 program office on Foreign Military Sales.
- Support program requirements to include: D043/D143C, IDTODS, FIN, Joint Engineering Data Management Information and Control System, FSS, ETIMS, F-16 OCM, Haystack and other databases relating to the aircraft and its systems to help determine problem areas on assigned systems and items.
- Accomplish studies, review and analysis of technical problems/malfunctions affecting assigned equipment generated from a variety of sources including DRs, AFTO Form 22s, MSTG/SSG, telephone calls, IDEAS and aircraft mishaps.
- When corrective actions are presented by using commands, contractors, and others, assist to evaluate for technical adequacy and economic feasibility; determining method of implementation (e.g., TCTO or TO change).
- Support program IPTs to include engineering, program management, other equipment specialists, lead and chief engineers and civilian and military leadership within the F-16 Division/FB Directorate, other AFLCMC directorates, AFLCMC headquarters, AFRL, HQ AFMC, ACC, DoD, EPAFs, prime weapon system contractor and subcontractors, and other Government and private sector personnel.
-Support various F-16 activities and organizations including the F-16 Consolidated Board, F-16 JMCCT/B, and F-16 System Safety Groups; and participate in formal and informal F-16 program reviews.
-Assist Government equipment specialists, integrators and engineers in conducting special research projects as assigned; and support the USAF PM in all tasks related to this effort.
-Support trial installations, kit proofs, and TCTO/technical data verification; report findings, kit issues, and corrective actions and make recommendations to the responsible engineer or PM.
- Support feasibility studies and technical evaluations to ensure systems, subsystems and equipment being developed are mutually compatible and serve to meet overall operational and technical requirements.
- Provide assistance in troubleshooting avionics systems and developing improvements leading to the resolution of issues identified with fielded and fielding for all avionics systems including, but not limited to, radar, controls and displays, data bus, communication, navigation, identification, electronic warfare, and sensor systems and other systems and components as defined in, or derived from, program requirements.
- Support as the technical content manager for avionics systems and TOs assigned; assist to establish the requirement for and prepare TCTOs and TOs for both field and depot level maintenance operations, repair inspection and testing of the complete weapon systems.
- Perform verifications of technical data as a member of the technical verification team and pre/post-publication review group to determine technical accuracy of data and proper sequence of the technical content.
Required Skills/Education:
Minimum 10 years F-16 Aircraft Avionics experience; experience in aircraft avionics development, integration, and sustainment specific to the F-16 Aircraft.
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Years Experience: 10 Years
Travel: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Secret
Position Type: Full Time
Work Location: Hill AFB, UT
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Sumaria Systems, LLC (Sumaria) is a market leader in Professional Services, Engineering, and Information Technology has been a trusted partner to U. S. Department of Defense communities for more than 30 years. Sumaria Systems only provides engineering services to the federal government, and does not provide professional engineering or surveying services to the public within the meaning of Ohio Revised Code Section 4733.16. With expertise to lead, insight to deliver and commitment to succeed; we staff each mission with a carefully selected team of seasoned professionals. Headquartered in Peabody, MA, with operating locations in Alabama, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Ohio, Oklahoma, Utah, and Virginia.