13 Aviation Staff jobs in Kuwait

**Computer System Analyst I - (Army Aviation Contract) - Buehring, Kuwait**:

- R0091200
- APO AE, Udari, Kuwait
- Full time
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- Carries out fact finding, and analyses as assigned, usually of a single activity or a routine problem, and applies established procedures where the nature of the system, feasibility, computer equipment and programming language have already been decided.
- May assist a higher-level systems analyst by preparing the detailed specifications required by computer programmers from information developed by the higher-level analyst.
- May research routine user problems and solve them by modifying the existing system when the solutions follow clear precedents.
- Prepare cost and deadline estimates as required for review.
- Works independently to adapt guides to specific situations; resolve problems and deviations according to established practices; and obtain advice where precedents are unclear or not available.
- Carries out objectives, priorities and deadlines as defined by the supervisor.
- May supervise technician and others who assist in specific assignments.
- Will have some variation within and across contracts and may list additional or specific job duties related to assigned function/level which are not aforementioned.

**Minimum Requirements**
- Completion of High School diploma, certification of education level is required.
- Two (2) years of related experience in computer systems analysis.
- Active Secret Clearance required and the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Clearance
- Must be in possession of a U.S. Passport and be able to travel internationally with minimum 6 blank pages and 2 plus year validity on expiration date of passport.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required for Secret Security Clearance at this work location.
- Must be able to pass CENTCOM medical requirements for deployment.
- Must be able to obtain a visa in CENTCOM locations.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Requires competence in most phases of system analysis.
- Systems analysis and design skills in an area such as a record keeping or scientific operation.
- Knowledge of pertinent system software and computer equipment.
- Ability to recognize probable interactions of related computer systems and predict impact of a change in assigned system.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated and the ability to work independently.

**Physical Requirements/Working Environment**
- Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.
- Must be able to lift/push/pull minimum of 50 pounds.
- May work in maintenance shop or outside.
- Must be able to work in a shop where the environment is drafty, noisy, and dirty.
- May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.
- May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts or vehicles.
- May be expected to work in austere environments and all-weather conditions.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Technician - Buehring, Kuwait page is loadedAviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Technician - Buehring, Kuwait Apply remote type On-site locations OCONUS-Kuwait time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id R0139367

TheAviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Technician serves as focal point for all logistics and repair functions for all supplied ALSE, first aid kits and Night Vision Devices.

Principal Accountabilities

• Inspects and approves completed maintenance actions, solves repair problems by studying drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications.

• Inspects, instructs, services and certifies individual and crew equipment

• Order, receive and inventory kits and components

• Resolve shipping discrepancies

• Ensure proper fit of crew member clothing

• Maintain ALSE and NVD for DoS and DI personnel

• Maintain computerized inventories and records to ensure timely and accurate compliance with inspection intervals

• Provides instruction to contractor and host nation personnel regarding the proper use and care of equipment

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.

• One (1) year verifiable experience as an ALSE technician

• Must possess a certificate of training as a school trained ALSE Technician

• Valid US Passport (minimum 2.5 years validity) Required for deployment to Kuwait.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance, NAC-I T1 Public Trust. ** US Citizenship is required to obtain a T1/CAC NACI Clearance.

• Must meet and be able to pass CENTCOM Medical requirements, prior to deployment.

• Ability to obtain a favorable background check for Kuwait PCC and obtain a Kuwait Visa.

Knowledge & Skills

• CMF 92 Supply & Services MOS series or other military/commercial equivalent (92R MOS preferred)

• Must have working knowledge of aircrew and aircraft LSE requirements for extreme environmental and high risk areas of operation

• Must be able to ascertain LSE requirements for a multi-type aircraft environment

• Must have knowledge of basic theory of flight and aircraft systems nomenclatures

• Must have knowledge of flight line/ramp safety procedures and aircraft fire-fighting procedures

• Must have knowledge of aviation maintenance data systems and associated documentation/forms

• Must have knowledge of life support equipment maintenance tools and tool control procedures

• Must knowledgeable of principles of instruction

• Must have knowledge of seat kit survival components

• Must have knowledge of aircrew life raft and life preserver inspections/maintenance

• The ability to obtain and maintain a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) through Department of State Background Investigation is a condition of continued employment

• Must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. Passport before assignment, this includes renewal and additional pages if applicable .

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for up to six hours per day and sit for up to two hours per day.

• Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, and ladders and work stands.

• Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.

• May be required to carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds.

• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds to height of four feet and be required to lift up to 35 pounds to height of 7 feet.

• Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sounds.

• Must be able to distinguish color and judge three dimensional depths.

• May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, etc.

• Must have minimum 20/100 near and far vision, correctable to 20/20. Also must be able to focus night vision devices (NVD) at a distance of at least 20 feet.

• Be able to travel to and between remote location(s).

• Travel to austere or inhospitable high stress environments may be required.

• Ability to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure may be required.

• May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.

• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

• May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, and aircraft.

• Will be exposed to surface obstructions (ladders, stairs, etc)

• May be exposed to chemical, mist, gas, vapors, ultra-violet and infra-red radiation.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language atLabor Laws Posters .

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Welcome back! We encourage you to check on the status of your current job applications with us. You can also search for a list of our current job openings and see if there are any new positions that might be a good fit for you. Thank you for continued interest in employment with Amentum .

About Us

For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients. Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA. Find us online at

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Amentum has become aware of unauthorized individuals who are falsely using the Amentum name and /or logo in an attempt to solicit fees from potential job seekers. These deceptive and unauthorized individuals are soliciting money, promising placement in a position with Amentum. Please note any communication requesting any amount of money in exchange for employment with Amentum is fraudulent. These communications do not originate from Amentum and are not associated with the recruitment process.

Amentum and its affiliates never charge candidates fees or payments of any kind in order to secure employment. As a precaution, we recommend you do not disclose personal or financial details to anyone as a response to an unsolicited email, social media, or dating website request.

Amentum will never as ask for a placement fee or any other fee to expedite the hiring process. If you are contacted by anyone offering employment with Amentum, you should never be asked to pay a fee for recruiting. Amentum personnel will always send email from an identifiable corporate account (ending in @amentum.com) and never from a public email account like Yahoo!, Google, Gmail, or Hotmail. If you are contacted regarding a fraudulent employment proposal, we encourage you to alert your local law enforcement agency/police authority.

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The **Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Technician** serves as focal point for all logistics and repair functions for all supplied ALSE, first aid kits and Night Vision Devices.
**Principal Accountabilities**
+ Inspects and approves completed maintenance actions, solves repair problems by studying drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications.
+ Inspects, instructs, services and certifies individual and crew equipment
+ Order, receive and inventory kits and components
+ Resolve shipping discrepancies
+ Ensure proper fit of crew member clothing
+ Maintain ALSE and NVD for DoS and DI personnel
+ Maintain computerized inventories and records to ensure timely and accurate compliance with inspection intervals
+ Provides instruction to contractor and host nation personnel regarding the proper use and care of equipment
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ High School diploma or equivalent is required.
+ One (1) year verifiable experience as an ALSE technician
+ Must possess a certificate of training as a school trained ALSE Technician
+ Valid US Passport (minimum 2.5 years validity) Required for deployment to Kuwait.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance, NAC-I T1 Public Trust. ** **US Citizenship** is required to obtain a T1/CAC NACI Clearance.
+ Must meet and be able to pass CENTCOM Medical requirements, prior to deployment.
+ Ability to obtain a favorable background check for Kuwait PCC and obtain a Kuwait Visa.
**Knowledge & Skills**
+ CMF 92 Supply & Services MOS series or other military/commercial equivalent (92R MOS preferred)
+ Must have working knowledge of aircrew and aircraft LSE requirements for extreme environmental and high risk areas of operation
+ Must be able to ascertain LSE requirements for a multi-type aircraft environment
+ Must have knowledge of basic theory of flight and aircraft systems nomenclatures
+ Must have knowledge of flight line/ramp safety procedures and aircraft fire-fighting procedures
+ Must have knowledge of aviation maintenance data systems and associated documentation/forms
+ Must have knowledge of life support equipment maintenance tools and tool control procedures
+ Must knowledgeable of principles of instruction
+ Must have knowledge of seat kit survival components
+ Must have knowledge of aircrew life raft and life preserver inspections/maintenance
+ The ability to obtain and maintain a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) through Department of State Background Investigation is a condition of continued employment
+ Must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. Passport before assignment, this includes renewal and additional pages if applicable.
**Physical Requirements/Working Environment**
+ Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for up to six hours per day and sit for up to two hours per day.
+ Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, and ladders and work stands.
+ Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
+ May be required to carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds.
+ May be required to lift up to 50 pounds to height of four feet and be required to lift up to 35 pounds to height of 7 feet.
+ Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sounds.
+ Must be able to distinguish color and judge three dimensional depths.
+ May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, etc.
+ Must have minimum 20/100 near and far vision, correctable to 20/20. Also must be able to focus night vision devices (NVD) at a distance of at least 20 feet.
+ Be able to travel to and between remote location(s).
+ Travel to austere or inhospitable high stress environments may be required.
+ Ability to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure may be required.
+ May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.
+ May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
+ May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, and aircraft.
+ Will be exposed to surface obstructions (ladders, stairs, etc)
+ May be exposed to chemical, mist, gas, vapors, ultra-violet and infra-red radiation.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters ( .

Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Technician - Buehring, Kuwait page is loaded Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Technician - Buehring, Kuwait Apply remote type On-site locations OCONUS-Kuwait time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id R0139367 The Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Technician serves as focal point for all logistics and repair functions for all supplied ALSE, first aid kits and Night Vision Devices. Principal Accountabilities Inspects and approves completed maintenance actions, solves repair problems by studying drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications.

Inspects, instructs, services and certifies individual and crew equipment

Order, receive and inventory kits and components

Resolve shipping discrepancies

Ensure proper fit of crew member clothing

Maintain ALSE and NVD for DoS and DI personnel

Maintain computerized inventories and records to ensure timely and accurate compliance with inspection intervals

Provides instruction to contractor and host nation personnel regarding the proper use and care of equipment

Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent is required.

One (1) year verifiable experience as an ALSE technician

Must possess a certificate of training as a school trained ALSE Technician

Valid US Passport (minimum 2.5 years validity) Required for deployment to Kuwait.

Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance, NAC-I T1 Public Trust. **

US Citizenship

is required to obtain a T1/CAC NACI Clearance.

Must meet and be able to pass CENTCOM Medical requirements, prior to deployment.

Ability to obtain a favorable background check for Kuwait PCC and obtain a Kuwait Visa.

Knowledge & Skills CMF 92 Supply & Services MOS series or other military/commercial equivalent (92R MOS preferred)

Must have working knowledge of aircrew and aircraft LSE requirements for extreme environmental and high risk areas of operation

Must be able to ascertain LSE requirements for a multi-type aircraft environment

Must have knowledge of basic theory of flight and aircraft systems nomenclatures

Must have knowledge of flight line/ramp safety procedures and aircraft fire-fighting procedures

Must have knowledge of aviation maintenance data systems and associated documentation/forms

Must have knowledge of life support equipment maintenance tools and tool control procedures

Must knowledgeable of principles of instruction

Must have knowledge of seat kit survival components

Must have knowledge of aircrew life raft and life preserver inspections/maintenance

The ability to obtain and maintain a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) through Department of State Background Investigation is a condition of continued employment

Must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. Passport before assignment, this includes renewal and additional pages if applicable .

Physical Requirements/Working Environment Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for up to six hours per day and sit for up to two hours per day.

Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, and ladders and work stands.

Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.

May be required to carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds.

May be required to lift up to 50 pounds to height of four feet and be required to lift up to 35 pounds to height of 7 feet.

Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sounds.

Must be able to distinguish color and judge three dimensional depths.

May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, etc.

Must have minimum 20/100 near and far vision, correctable to 20/20. Also must be able to focus night vision devices (NVD) at a distance of at least 20 feet.

Be able to travel to and between remote location(s).

Travel to austere or inhospitable high stress environments may be required.

Ability to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure may be required.

May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.

May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, and aircraft.

Will be exposed to surface obstructions (ladders, stairs, etc)

May be exposed to chemical, mist, gas, vapors, ultra-violet and infra-red radiation.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language atLabor Laws Posters . Similar Jobs (1)

Logistics Information System (LIS) Operator II (Maintenance) remote type On-site locations OCONUS-Kuwait time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago Welcome back! We encourage you to check on the status of your current job applications with us. You can also search for a list of our current job openings and see if there are any new positions that might be a good fit for you. Thank you for continued interest in employment with Amentum . About Us

For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients. Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA. Find us online at If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Amentum has become aware of unauthorized individuals who are falsely using the Amentum name and /or logo in an attempt to solicit fees from potential job seekers. These deceptive and unauthorized individuals are soliciting money, promising placement in a position with Amentum. Please note any communication requesting any amount of money in exchange for employment with Amentum is fraudulent. These communications do not originate from Amentum and are not associated with the recruitment process. Amentum and its affiliates never charge candidates fees or payments of any kind in order to secure employment. As a precaution, we recommend you do not disclose personal or financial details to anyone as a response to an unsolicited email, social media, or dating website request. Amentum will never as ask for a placement fee or any other fee to expedite the hiring process. If you are contacted by anyone offering employment with Amentum, you should never be asked to pay a fee for recruiting. Amentum personnel will always send email from an identifiable corporate account (ending in @amentum.com) and never from a public email account like Yahoo!, Google, Gmail, or Hotmail. If you are contacted regarding a fraudulent employment proposal, we encourage you to alert your local law enforcement agency/police authority.

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Location: Kuwait

Position: Aviation Logistics Planner, Senior - Weapons System Liaison Officer (WSLO)

Overview: ITC Defense is looking for an Aviation Logistics Planner to support the Kuwait F/A-18 Program in Kuwait. This person will be the in-country representative for program coordination and relationships between United States Government (USG), Kuwait Ministry of Defense (KMOD), and Office of Military Cooperation-Kuwait (OMC-K). The candidate will be involved in program coordination and execution, F-18 Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) support, and maintenance planning. This senior level position develops solutions to international logistics planning and execution issues impacting the U.S. government and our Ally Partner Nations in support of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and Security Assistance. The candidate must use knowledge of all facets of aviation logistics at a significant and noteworthy level to adeptly analyze challenging and vexing logistics problems and recommend insightful and innovative solutions. The candidate takes creative approaches to all manners of logistics planning and execution issues and provides the customer with far-reaching recommendations that will advance the state of Security Assistance logistics. Addresses the most demanding challenges within the field, including technology insertion to streamline logistics processes, fosters systems-wide efficiencies, and develops system concepts to reduce the customer’s total ownership costs. Works effectively on specific, individual weapons system issues as well as system-wide projects.

Responsibilities:
Support could be in any combination of (but not limited to) the following general areas:

• Key advisor and liaison officer between KMOD Senior Staff Officers and USG regarding Kuwait F-18 Hornet Program.
• Ensures all USG recommendations are delivered to KMOD and explained in detail, and that the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) is aware and updated on efforts by the USG to resolve technical, supply, training, or support issues.
• Conducts weekly field visits to Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base (AAJB) and meets with Base Commander, Operations, and Chief of Maintenance on all matters regarding their Legacy and Super Hornets. This information is then relayed back to PMA-265 for review and action.
• Works on F-18 logistics and maintainability programs with maintenance organizations on issues such as technical evaluations and identification of weapons systems, logistical requirements, and resources.
• Provides Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) program test and evaluation planning/execution, as well as program management analysis.
• Serves as an authorized courier for the United States Embassy (Kuwait) for the transfer of classified material between US Embassy/KMOD and Kuwait Area of Responsibility (AOR).
• Works with other U.S. government activities regarding the shipments and final delivery of F-18 Hornet assets to Kuwait in lieu of a freight forwarder.
• Coordinates with incoming USG repair teams to facilitate meetings, work schedule, and base access.
• Performs as required duties to help maintain/increase fleet readiness including driving to other bases within Kuwait to receive aircraft parts and deliver to the F-18 Program.
• Leads weekly WSLO teleconferences with the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) and PMA-265 discussing issues regarding fleet readiness.
• Provides F-18 Legacy and Super Hornet status briefings to OMC-K Chief and KMOD Director of logistics and Supplies (DLS).
• Serves as the liaison with the USG in providing updates, information, and guidance to KMOD/KAF regarding the upcoming delivery and execution of the KAF F-18 Super Hornet Program.
• Attends meetings within the Continental United States (CONUS) in support of Legacy and Super Hornet Program.
• Works with OMCK training team and Naval Education and Training Security Assistance Field Activity (NETSAFA) on creating student pipeline training agendas for the Super Hornet Program as well as assisting with student manning levels.
• Communicates with CONUS Kuwait Liaison Officers in Virginia and Florida regarding Super Hornet program deliverables.
• Works daily with KAF Contracts branch senior officers regarding all F-18 Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts.
• Conducts logistics, supportability, reliability, maintainability, and operational analyses and provide recommendations for tailoring, optimizing, and establishing logistics element requirements in support of aircraft, weapon systems, training, or support equipment (SE) programs.
• Provides recommendations for changes to site support including maintenance planning, phased support, manpower and personnel requirements, initial provisioning and material support, SE, training and training devices, technical data, as well as packaging, handling, storage, and transportation facilities.
• Provides recommendations for the development of Life Cycle Cost (LCC) and Total Ownership Cost (TOC) Management Plans.
• Provides recommendations for the review and development of Maintenance Plans/Logistics Support Analysis (MP/LSA) records, maintenance tasks, and Level of Repair (LOR) Analysis recommendations.
• Analyzes prospective changes to aircraft/weapons/SE quantities and determine the potential effects that these changes will have on program life cycle support.
• Tracks milestones and action items based on review and analysis of the (Letter of Offer and Acceptance) LOA, contract schedules, In-Service Support Plan, and other pertinent documentation.
• Assists the Program Office in new business acquisition as well as FMS or Security Cooperation case development, implementation, and follow-on support activities.
• Supports and attends Program Management Reviews, Technical Coordination Meetings, conferences, briefings and other significant program activities and events occurring in CONUS and OCONUS, as required.
• Participates in special projects as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active Department of Defense Secret or Interim Secret Security Clearance
• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university and greater than ten (10) years of work experience in a field related to FMS, logistics, program management, or a technical or business analysis discipline related to acquisition, life cycle management, analysis, or planning. Additional experience can be substituted for a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working overseas

Why work at ITC Defense:

• Employer Supplemented Health Insurance
• Employer Paid Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• 3% Biweekly 401(k) Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• Competitive Salaries with Performance Incentives
• A positive working environment with supportive teammates and leadership

ITC Defense Corp. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Employment with ITC is at-will. For further information on our equal opportunity protections as part of the employment process, please see and

ACCESSIBILITY- Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and that, if requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/selection process with ITC. Please refer to our website for further information on all our EEO/VEVRAA policies.

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Location:

Kuwait

Position:

Aviation Logistics Planner, Senior - Weapons System Liaison Officer (WSLO)

Overview:

ITC Defense is looking for an Aviation Logistics Planner to support the Kuwait F/A-18 Program in Kuwait. This person will be the in-country representative for program coordination and relationships between United States Government (USG), Kuwait Ministry of Defense (KMOD), and Office of Military Cooperation-Kuwait (OMC-K). The candidate will be involved in program coordination and execution, F-18 Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) support, and maintenance planning. This senior level position develops solutions to international logistics planning and execution issues impacting the U.S. government and our Ally Partner Nations in support of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and Security Assistance. The candidate must use knowledge of all facets of aviation logistics at a significant and noteworthy level to adeptly analyze challenging and vexing logistics problems and recommend insightful and innovative solutions. The candidate takes creative approaches to all manners of logistics planning and execution issues and provides the customer with far-reaching recommendations that will advance the state of Security Assistance logistics. Addresses the most demanding challenges within the field, including technology insertion to streamline logistics processes, fosters systems-wide efficiencies, and develops system concepts to reduce the customer’s total ownership costs. Works effectively on specific, individual weapons system issues as well as system-wide projects.

Responsibilities: Support could be in any combination of (but not limited to) the following general areas:

Key advisor and liaison officer between KMOD Senior Staff Officers and USG regarding Kuwait F-18 Hornet Program. Ensures all USG recommendations are delivered to KMOD and explained in detail, and that the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) is aware and updated on efforts by the USG to resolve technical, supply, training, or support issues. Conducts weekly field visits to Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base (AAJB) and meets with Base Commander, Operations, and Chief of Maintenance on all matters regarding their Legacy and Super Hornets. This information is then relayed back to PMA-265 for review and action. Works on F-18 logistics and maintainability programs with maintenance organizations on issues such as technical evaluations and identification of weapons systems, logistical requirements, and resources. Provides Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) program test and evaluation planning/execution, as well as program management analysis. Serves as an authorized courier for the United States Embassy (Kuwait) for the transfer of classified material between US Embassy/KMOD and Kuwait Area of Responsibility (AOR). Works with other U.S. government activities regarding the shipments and final delivery of

F-18 Hornet assets to Kuwait in lieu of a freight forwarder. Coordinates with incoming USG repair teams to facilitate meetings, work schedule, and base access. Performs as required duties to help maintain/increase fleet readiness including driving to other bases within Kuwait to receive aircraft parts and deliver to the F-18 Program. Leads weekly WSLO teleconferences with the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) and PMA-265 discussing issues regarding fleet readiness. Provides F-18 Legacy and Super Hornet status briefings to OMC-K Chief and KMOD Director of logistics and Supplies (DLS). Serves as the liaison with the USG in providing updates, information, and guidance to KMOD/KAF regarding the upcoming delivery and execution of the KAF F-18 Super Hornet Program. Attends meetings within the Continental United States (CONUS) in support of Legacy and Super Hornet Program. Works with OMCK training team and Naval Education and Training Security Assistance Field Activity (NETSAFA) on creating student pipeline training agendas for the Super Hornet Program as well as assisting with student manning levels. Communicates with CONUS Kuwait Liaison Officers in Virginia and Florida regarding Super Hornet program deliverables. Works daily with KAF Contracts branch senior officers regarding all F-18 Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts. Conducts logistics, supportability, reliability, maintainability, and operational analyses and provide recommendations for tailoring, optimizing, and establishing logistics element requirements in support of aircraft, weapon systems, training, or support equipment (SE) programs. Provides recommendations for changes to site support including maintenance planning, phased support, manpower and personnel requirements, initial provisioning and material support, SE, training and training devices, technical data, as well as packaging, handling, storage, and transportation facilities. Provides recommendations for the development of Life Cycle Cost (LCC) and Total Ownership Cost (TOC) Management Plans. Provides recommendations for the review and development of Maintenance Plans/Logistics Support Analysis (MP/LSA) records, maintenance tasks, and Level of Repair (LOR) Analysis recommendations. Analyzes prospective changes to aircraft/weapons/SE quantities and determine the potential effects that these changes will have on program life cycle support. Tracks milestones and action items based on review and analysis of the (Letter of Offer and Acceptance) LOA, contract schedules, In-Service Support Plan, and other pertinent documentation. Assists the Program Office in new business acquisition as well as FMS or Security Cooperation case development, implementation, and follow-on support activities. Supports and attends Program Management Reviews, Technical Coordination Meetings, conferences, briefings and other significant program activities and events occurring in CONUS and OCONUS, as required. Participates in special projects as required. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:

Active Department of Defense Secret or Interim Secret Security Clearance Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university and greater than ten (10) years of work experience in a field related to FMS, logistics, program management, or a technical or business analysis discipline related to acquisition, life cycle management, analysis, or planning. Additional experience can be substituted for a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree. Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working overseas Why work at ITC Defense:

Employer Supplemented Health Insurance Employer Paid Dental and Vision Insurance Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance 3% Biweekly 401(k) Contribution Paid Time Off Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Competitive Salaries with Performance Incentives A positive working environment with supportive teammates and leadership ITC Defense Corp. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Employment with ITC is at-will. For further information on our equal opportunity protections as part of the employment process, please see and must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and that, if requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/selection process with ITC. Please refer to our website for further information on all our EEO/VEVRAA policies.

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**Req ID:** RQ204365
**Type of Requisition:** Expatriate
**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** Secret
**Public Trust/Other Required:** None
**Job Family:** Field Service and Support
**Skills:**
Aviation,Field Services,Technical Troubleshooting
**Certifications:**
Airframe & Power Plant Mechanic - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
**Experience:**
5 + years of related experience
**US Citizenship Required:**
Yes
**Job Description:**
GDIT has an immediate career opportunity for a Field Service Technician with Blue Force Tracker -Army (BFT-A) experience in Kuwait. Qualified candidates must have an active Secret clearance.
**HOW THE FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN (BFT-A) WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:**
+ Provide functional and technical support to the diverse community of Blue Force Tracking Aviation modules to include log book, quality control office, production control office, and flight operations log book, assist in the instruction and daily maintenance of all aircraft and log book records with customers to assure accuracy.
+ Provide onsite briefings for all unit personnel, over the shoulder training to BFT-A software users, provide help desk support, technical troubleshooting, and resolve procedural issues.
+ Maintain and update an electronic database of common procedural issues and solutions or quick fixes to known issues.
+ Capture and file electronic trouble reports and software change requests.
+ Assist in implementing new aircraft into the system and assist with aircraft transfers.
+ Report data quality issues to unit personnel.
+ Support remote deployments.
+ Coordinate hardware replacements and repairs.
+ Assist in fielding new hardware and new software versions.
+ Maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge and skills required to execute all field service representative tasks assigned.
+ Perform other duties as required.
**WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:**
+ AA/AS, 5+ years experience. (will consider other combinations of years of experience, education and certifications
+ Must have a current and active Secret Clearance.
+ Graduate of DOD AVN Maintenance MOS Producing School OR Graduate of FAA Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) school OR Graduate of the APM BFT-AVN Technician Training Course and 2 yrs direct related experience may be substituted for a DOD Aviation Maintenance MOS or FAA A&P license.
+ Must have US Passport.
+ Must be able to complete CRC requirements to deploy.
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#GDITPriority
The likely salary range for this position is $69,264 - $80,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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Overview

The KC-130J Aviator’s Life Support Equipment Technician will troubleshoot and or repair malfunctions in the aircraft safety and survival systems as well as all aircrew safety and life support equipment. There will also be a requirement to assist in all other supporting aircraft systems that require general aviation mechanical skills and knowledge. Perform assigned maintenance to specified KC-130J standards, to include performing operational testing procedures and required functional tests in support of the KC-130J maintenance manual series. Performance abilities will include maintenance and serviceability procedures for subsystem components, to include pressurization & environmental systems, fire suppression, life rafts, cartridge actuated devices (CADs) and aviator’s breathing oxygen component removal, inspection, and reinstallation. In the course of assigned duties will apply a thorough knowledge of aircraft safety and survival system and aircrew safety and life support equipment engineering principles, techniques, and methods in the maintainability of existing equipment and systems. Possess competent abilities in the use and application of hand tools, power tools, and associated precision measuring equipment used in support of system testing, evaluation, and operation. Possess the ability to read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, diagrams, schematics, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.

Overview

The KC-130J Aviator’s Life Support Equipment Technician will troubleshoot and or repair malfunctions in the aircraft safety and survival systems as well as all aircrew safety and life support equipment. There will also be a requirement to assist in all other supporting aircraft systems that require general aviation mechanical skills and knowledge. Perform assigned maintenance to specified KC-130J standards, to include performing operational testing procedures and required functional tests in support of the KC-130J maintenance manual series. Performance abilities will include maintenance and serviceability procedures for subsystem components, to include pressurization & environmental systems, fire suppression, life rafts, cartridge actuated devices (CADs) and aviator’s breathing oxygen component removal, inspection, and reinstallation. In the course of assigned duties will apply a thorough knowledge of aircraft safety and survival system and aircrew safety and life support equipment engineering principles, techniques, and methods in the maintainability of existing equipment and systems. Possess competent abilities in the use and application of hand tools, power tools, and associated precision measuring equipment used in support of system testing, evaluation, and operation. Possess the ability to read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, diagrams, schematics, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.

Major Job Activities

Description

• Troubleshoots and /or repairs malfunctions in the aircraft safety and survival system and aircrew safety and life support equipment systems and all other supporting aircraft systems that require general aviation mechanical skills and knowledge, performing assigned maintenance in compliance with established directives and specified KC-130J MRC/MIMs to include performing calibration procedures and required functional tests.
• Performance abilities include maintenance and serviceability procedures to related aircraft components, to include environmental control systems, AC & temperature control, pressurization, pneumatic, and oxygen systems component removal, inspection, and reinstallation and the incorporation of applicable technical directives and bulletins.
• Apply a thorough knowledge of troubleshooting and repair of environmental control systems, to include temperature, pressurization, pneumatic, and oxygen systems and methods in the maintainability of existing KC-130J equipment and systems.
• Possess competent abilities in the use and application of hand tools, power tools, and associated precision measuring equipment used in support of system testing, evaluation, and operation, to include complying with established local tool control programs.
• Read, interpret, and apply manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, diagrams, schematics, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
• Use illustrated parts breakdowns (IPB)s to determine material requirements, research associated part numbers, and order parts to complete maintenance actions.
• Performs periodic special, hourly, conditional, and phase maintenance/isochronal inspections as required by Maintenance Instruction Manuals (MIM)s, Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRC)s, manufacturer’s specifications, and all applicable directives, orders, and instructions as directed through Maintenance Control.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions, to include cross-training in all required essential technical specialties, to facilitate the removal, inspection, repair/replacement, installation, and test procedures of aircraft component parts, survival equipment (life rafts, first aid kits, etc.), pneumatic systems, environmental control systems, fuel systems, avionics systems, and all associated aviation life support equipment, airframes, and power plants systems.
• Remove, replace, transport, facilitate disposal, and perform inspections on ordnance components and devices (Ex. SP84 & M190), monitor expiration dates of installed explosive devices as well as ready service locker stored devices, as required for the ALSE work center.
• Create, maintain, and monitor all required logs and records pertaining to Aviators Flight Equipment and ensure accurate historical documentation in accordance with applicable directives, orders, and instructions.
• Interpret MIMs and all associated maintenance publications, orders, and directives to perform maintenance and use processes to document such maintenance actions, ensuring the accurate entry of data into the locally used computer database system.
• Performs applicable “O” and “I” level maintenance functions in support of In-Flight Refueling Systems and rebuild shop and Aircraft Tire & Wheel rebuilding. MLG brake maintenance/rebuilding.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions, to include cross-training in all required essential technical specialties, to facilitate the removal, inspection, repair/replacement, installation, and test procedures of aircraft component parts, survival equipment, pneumatic systems, environmental control systems, fuel systems, avionics systems, and all associated airframes and power plants equipment systems.
• Inspect, control, and prevent corrosion of aircraft metals and system components using established and approved procedures.
• Checkout and operate all necessary support equipment for flight line maintenance of established maintenance procedures.
• Conduct off-station maintenance when required.
• When necessary, perform other duties and supervisory functions, critical to the function of the program and to assure compliance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
  
  

Material & Equipment Directly Used

Must have a working knowledge of and be proficient with (input and extract data) of computers, aircraft data debriefing and diagnostic software (DTADS), and maintenance information systems.

Working Environment

Environmental conditions are diverse and could range anywhere from an office environment where there is little or no physical discomfort to an environment where inclement weather may subject individuals to severe changes in temperature, less than adequate lighting, dust and wind. On occasion individuals may be required to work in areas where high noise hazards will prevail, and hearing protection is required.

Physical Activities

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees are frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and climb on top of aircraft and maintenance platforms. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Qualifications

Education / Certifications :

• High School Diploma
• Must be able to obtain/maintain the following required certifications/qualifications:
• Aviation Gas Free Engineering (AVGFE) certification
• Hydraulic Contamination certification
• Explosive handling certifications (previous qualification documentation required)
• Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) run qualification
• Applicable Support Equipment licensing
• S&S and Flight Equipment (13A & 13B) Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) qualification
• S&S and Flight Equipment (13A & 13B) Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR) qualification
• Corrosion Prevention and Control and Aircraft Paint qualification
• Confined Space Entry certification
  
  

Experience

• Four years’ maintenance experience with C-130J Aviator’s Life Support Equipment/Environmental Control Systems preferred.
• Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) 4790.2 or equivalent experience with Air Force Instruction 21-101 preferred.
• Must have a working knowledge of first aid procedures to be used in an emergency.
• Must have a strong knowledge base of aviation maintenance programs, processes, and procedures (example: Safety, Tool Control, ABO, Egress, HAZMAT, inspection programs, administrative requirements, support equipment, calibration/torque programs & procedures).
  
  

Specific Requirements

• Must be United States (U.S.) citizen, be able to read, write, and understand the English language
• Must be able to obtain a United States Passport. If you currently possess a United States Passport it must have at least 24 months of time remaining before expiration.
• Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License.
• Must be willing to follow Kuwait Labor Law policies and able to adhere to and comply with all Kuwaiti Labor and Immigration requirements.
• Must be willing to administrate, maintain, and manage maintenance programs (ex. Tool Control, HAZMAT, FOD, MetCal, etc…) as required by local policies.
• Must be willing and able to comply with all contractual Performance Work Statement (PWS) Requirements to include but not limited to: The performance of “I” Level maintenance functions in support of In-Flight Refueling Reel/system maintenance, NLG & MLG Tire re-building, MLG Brake repair/rebuilding, Battery maintenance support, and Oxygen Regulator testing/repair.
• Must be willing and able to deploy off-site as required to support Kuwait Air Force operations.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, to include day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team as required.
• Must have the ability to communicate clearly, concisely and follow instructions when directed on assigned tasks.
• Must have skills and aptitude to cross train and/or support other maintenance technicians in completing assigned maintenance actions, to include but not limited to: The performance and completion of daily inspections (including the ability to inspect/sign off on all associated aircraft maintenance/technician specialties), marshalling/recovering aircraft, fueling, towing, mooring, and conducting post flight procedures to ensure aircraft are properly secured upon completion of maintenance.
• As a Subject Matter Expert, must be willing to perform in-depth research, troubleshoot, and perform “O” and “I” level maintenance functions on all applicable aircraft systems and components necessary to return aircraft to a Full Mission Capable status; this includes determining material requirements, researching part numbers, ordering, tracking, and receiving materials as required to facilitate aircraft inspections/repairs.
• Must be able to communicate directly with the customer, pilots, air crew members, management, and maintenance personnel to gather and relay pertinent data/information necessary to ensure aircraft depart timely and launches are not delayed.
• Must have an in-depth knowledge of aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications—read, interpret, follow and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publications.
• Must have an in-depth knowledge (aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards) of flight line operations.
• Must be able to overcome cultural differences and to think outside the box, innovate, and provide solutions to the many complex problems and obstacles associated with international contracting and desert climate operations.
• Must perform as a team member, contributing to the success of the C-130J maintenance department.
• Must be dependable and timely in managing assigned tasks, perform consistent quality maintenance.
• Must have a proven ability to work independently with minimal direction.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

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**Description**
**Overview**
The KC-130J Aviator's Life Support Equipment Technician will troubleshoot and or repair malfunctions in the aircraft safety and survival systems as well as all aircrew safety and life support equipment. There will also be a requirement to assist in all other supporting aircraft systems that require general aviation mechanical skills and knowledge. Perform assigned maintenance to specified KC-130J standards, to include performing operational testing procedures and required functional tests in support of the KC-130J maintenance manual series. Performance abilities will include maintenance and serviceability procedures for subsystem components, to include pressurization & environmental systems, fire suppression, life rafts, cartridge actuated devices (CADs) and aviator's breathing oxygen component removal, inspection, and reinstallation. In the course of assigned duties will apply a thorough knowledge of aircraft safety and survival system and aircrew safety and life support equipment engineering principles, techniques, and methods in the maintainability of existing equipment and systems. Possess competent abilities in the use and application of hand tools, power tools, and associated precision measuring equipment used in support of system testing, evaluation, and operation. Possess the ability to read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, diagrams, schematics, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
**Major Job Activities**
**Description:**
· Troubleshoots and /or repairs malfunctions in the aircraft safety and survival system and aircrew safety and life support equipment systems and all other supporting aircraft systems that require general aviation mechanical skills and knowledge, performing assigned maintenance in compliance with established directives and specified KC-130J MRC/MIMs to include performing calibration procedures and required functional tests.
· Performance abilities include maintenance and serviceability procedures to related aircraft components, to include environmental control systems, AC & temperature control, pressurization, pneumatic, and oxygen systems component removal, inspection, and reinstallation and the incorporation of applicable technical directives and bulletins.
· Apply a thorough knowledge of troubleshooting and repair of environmental control systems, to include temperature, pressurization, pneumatic, and oxygen systems and methods in the maintainability of existing KC-130J equipment and systems.
· Possess competent abilities in the use and application of hand tools, power tools, and associated precision measuring equipment used in support of system testing, evaluation, and operation, to include complying with established local tool control programs.
· Read, interpret, and apply manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, diagrams, schematics, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
· Use illustrated parts breakdowns (IPB)s to determine material requirements, research associated part numbers, and order parts to complete maintenance actions.
· Performs periodic special, hourly, conditional, and phase maintenance/isochronal inspections as required by Maintenance Instruction Manuals (MIM)s, Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRC)s, manufacturer's specifications, and all applicable directives, orders, and instructions as directed through Maintenance Control.
· Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions, to include cross-training in all required essential technical specialties, to facilitate the removal, inspection, repair/replacement, installation, and test procedures of aircraft component parts, survival equipment (life rafts, first aid kits, etc.), pneumatic systems, environmental control systems, fuel systems, avionics systems, and all associated aviation life support equipment, airframes, and power plants systems.
· Remove, replace, transport, facilitate disposal, and perform inspections on ordnance components and devices (Ex. SP84 & M190), monitor expiration dates of installed explosive devices as well as ready service locker stored devices, as required for the ALSE work center.
· Create, maintain, and monitor all required logs and records pertaining to Aviators Flight Equipment and ensure accurate historical documentation in accordance with applicable directives, orders, and instructions.
· Interpret MIMs and all associated maintenance publications, orders, and directives to perform maintenance and use processes to document such maintenance actions, ensuring the accurate entry of data into the locally used computer database system.
· Performs applicable "O" and "I" level maintenance functions in support of In-Flight Refueling Systems and rebuild shop and Aircraft Tire & Wheel rebuilding. MLG brake maintenance/rebuilding.
· Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions, to include cross-training in all required essential technical specialties, to facilitate the removal, inspection, repair/replacement, installation, and test procedures of aircraft component parts, survival equipment, pneumatic systems, environmental control systems, fuel systems, avionics systems, and all associated airframes and power plants equipment systems.
· Inspect, control, and prevent corrosion of aircraft metals and system components using established and approved procedures.
· Checkout and operate all necessary support equipment for flight line maintenance of established maintenance procedures.
· Conduct off-station maintenance when required.
· When necessary, perform other duties and supervisory functions, critical to the function of the program and to assure compliance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
**Material & Equipment Directly Used**
Must have a working knowledge of and be proficient with (input and extract data) of computers, aircraft data debriefing and diagnostic software (DTADS), and maintenance information systems.
**Working Environment**
Environmental conditions are diverse and could range anywhere from an office environment where there is little or no physical discomfort to an environment where inclement weather may subject individuals to severe changes in temperature, less than adequate lighting, dust and wind. On occasion individuals may be required to work in areas where high noise hazards will prevail, and hearing protection is required.
**Physical Activities**
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees are frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and climb on top of aircraft and maintenance platforms. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
**Qualifications**
**Education / Certifications** :
· High School Diploma
· Must be able to obtain/maintain the following required certifications/qualifications:
- Aviation Gas Free Engineering (AVGFE) certification
- Hydraulic Contamination certification
- Explosive handling certifications (previous qualification documentation required)
- Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) run qualification
- Applicable Support Equipment licensing
- S&S and Flight Equipment (13A & 13B) Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) qualification
- S&S and Flight Equipment (13A & 13B) Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR) qualification
- Corrosion Prevention and Control and Aircraft Paint qualification
- Confined Space Entry certification
**Experience** :
· Four years' maintenance experience with C-130J Aviator's Life Support Equipment/Environmental Control Systems preferred.
· Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) 4790.2 or equivalent experience with Air Force Instruction 21-101 preferred.
· Must have a working knowledge of first aid procedures to be used in an emergency.
· Must have a strong knowledge base of aviation maintenance programs, processes, and procedures (example: Safety, Tool Control, ABO, Egress, HAZMAT, inspection programs, administrative requirements, support equipment, calibration/torque programs & procedures).
**Specific Requirements** :
· Must be United States (U.S.) citizen, be able to read, write, and understand the English language
· Must be able to obtain a United States Passport. If you currently possess a United States Passport it must have at least 24 months of time remaining before expiration.
· Must have a valid U.S. Driver's License.
· Must be willing to follow Kuwait Labor Law policies and able to adhere to and comply with all Kuwaiti Labor and Immigration requirements.
· Must be willing to administrate, maintain, and manage maintenance programs (ex. Tool Control, HAZMAT, FOD, MetCal, etc.) as required by local policies.
· Must be willing and able to comply with all contractual Performance Work Statement (PWS) Requirements to include but not limited to: The performance of "I" Level maintenance functions in support of In-Flight Refueling Reel/system maintenance, NLG & MLG Tire re-building, MLG Brake repair/rebuilding, Battery maintenance support, and Oxygen Regulator testing/repair.
· Must be willing and able to deploy off-site as required to support Kuwait Air Force operations.
· Must be willing to work flexible hours, to include day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team as required.
· Must have the ability to communicate clearly, concisely and follow instructions when directed on assigned tasks.
· Must have skills and aptitude to cross train and/or support other maintenance technicians in completing assigned maintenance actions, to include but not limited to: The performance and completion of daily inspections (including the ability to inspect/sign off on all associated aircraft maintenance/technician specialties), marshalling/recovering aircraft, fueling, towing, mooring, and conducting post flight procedures to ensure aircraft are properly secured upon completion of maintenance.
· As a Subject Matter Expert, must be willing to perform in-depth research, troubleshoot, and perform "O" and "I" level maintenance functions on all applicable aircraft systems and components necessary to return aircraft to a Full Mission Capable status; this includes determining material requirements, researching part numbers, ordering, tracking, and receiving materials as required to facilitate aircraft inspections/repairs.
· Must be able to communicate directly with the customer, pilots, air crew members, management, and maintenance personnel to gather and relay pertinent data/information necessary to ensure aircraft depart timely and launches are not delayed.
· Must have an in-depth knowledge of aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications-read, interpret, follow and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publications.
· Must have an in-depth knowledge (aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards) of flight line operations.
· Must be able to overcome cultural differences and to think outside the box, innovate, and provide solutions to the many complex problems and obstacles associated with international contracting and desert climate operations.
· Must perform as a team member, contributing to the success of the C-130J maintenance department.
· Must be dependable and timely in managing assigned tasks, perform consistent quality maintenance.
· Must have a proven ability to work independently with minimal direction.
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#VETS
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