Weapons Systems Specialist (E6B Subject Matter Expert / SME)

Overview

i3 is seeking an E-6B Flight Engineer/Naval Aircrewman Mechanical (AWF) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to assist a software development team in developing virtual training solutions. The candidate must be able to translate aviation terminology, procedures, and operations for the Virtual Training Suite (VTS) development team. The candidate would also assist with product progress reporting, scheduling, and customer (stakeholder) interface.

Position Location: Onsite in Orlando, FL or Huntsville, AL.

This position may be open to hybrid work with the ability to report on-site as needed to one of these locations.

 

This position can be worked as either a Full-Time Position or a Temporary On Call Role.

Responsibilities

• The candidate will provide subject matter expertise through design meetings, storyboard creation, and software content validation. Candidate should be able to adapt to changing workloads quickly and collaborate with your team and other business units to provide software solutions, following best practices to ensure a high-quality standard. This fast-paced work environment has plenty of room for creativity, expression, and growth.
• Candidates should possess excellent communication and analytical skills; knowledge of interactive multimedia instruction is a plus. The candidate will work closely with customers, supervisors, instructional systems designers, software designers, software engineers, and 3D artists to create interactive mobile, web, augmented reality, virtual reality, desktop training systems, serious games, and distributed learning simulations.
• CONUS Travel required: Less than 50%

Qualifications

Required Experience:

• Associate's degree plus at least eight years of relevant experience with a G54A NEC. Additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Experience serving as an AWF E6B Flight Engineer Instructor within the fleet.
• Active Secret clearance with the ability maintain the security clearance.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite

 Preferred Experience:

• Master Training Specialist
• Experience serving as an E6B FRS Instructor.
• Familiarity with software development and 3D creation are a plus.

Knowledge/Skills  

• Knowledge of office administration and procedures.  
• Exceptional judgment capabilities and relationship management skills. 
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and client service skills; ability to clearly communicate in discussions and written documents, and to deliver feedback clearly and tactfully.  
• Interact with a diverse array of customers and staff in a professional and courteous manner.  
• Work independently with accountability for accurate and complete results.  
• Be extremely organized and exceptionally detail oriented.  
• Work well both independently and in a team environment.  
• Be energized by a fast-paced work environment.  
• Must be able to communicate with others effectively.  
• Analyze information and respond appropriately.   
• Manage time wisely and prioritize tasks.  
• Provide superior customer service.    
• Multi-task in a pleasant manner.  
• Work well under pressure. 

Physical Demands

• 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. 
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.  
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.  
• Regular i3 hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, however, additional hours may be required on occasion. Regular and punctual attendance is required.