Flight Simulation Systems Integration and Test Engineer

Q4 Services, Inc.

$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in roles related to simulation systems or visual display integration.
  • Deep understanding of modern projection technologies and collimated optical systems.
  • Proficient in 3D geometry and visualization calibration principles.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a self-starting attitude.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and maintain simulator visual systems for flight training environments.
  • Install, align, tune, and test visual systems at the company's facility and client sites.
  • Publish technical documentation outlining system performance and maintenance.
  • Engage directly with customers and government entities during implementation.
  • Travel frequently (up to 70%) for site installations and support.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Options for supplemental insurance.
  • Generous 5 weeks of paid time off plus holidays each year.
  • 401(k) plan with profit-sharing features.
  • Opportunities for career advancement in a specialized, growing industry.
Full Job Description
Q4 is looking for a Systems Integration and Test Engineer to integrate, test, and maintain simulator visual systems in civil and military flight training environments. The visual display system solutions consist of multi-channel projector arrays, wide angle collimated and direct projection optical displays, as used in modern flight simulators. The candidate will also perform the subsequent installation, alignment, tuning and testing of the visual systems in the Company's plant and at the customer site. The position will also include the preparation and publishing of technical documentation used to establish the performance and maintenance of the delivered visual system. This position has the opportunity for travel and direct interaction with customer and government entities.

IDEAL CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
  • Experience with modern fixed matrix projection technologies
  • Collimated and direct project optical system principles
  • 3-Dimensional geometry and imaging/visualization calibration principles
  • Self-starting with the ability to resolve problems effectively and efficiently.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Simulator System Engineer, Simulator Maintenance Technician, Visual Display System Integrator or related role.
  • Knowledge of the setup and calibration of multi-projection Visual Display Systems.
  • Ability to travel up to 70% both CONUS and OCONUS.
  • Candidate must be able to work in small, confined spaces.
  • Ability to constantly ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding and ramps.
  • Ability to adjust or move objects up to 50lbs
  • Microsoft Office365 full suite aptitude

  • Ability to comply with U.S. export control laws, including ITAR/EAR, and obtain any required government authorizations.


BENEFITS

Q4 Services offers a competitive compensation package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • 5 weeks of time off per year with Paid Time Off + paid holidays
  • 401(k) with profit sharing
  • Career growth opportunities within a specialized, high-demand field

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