Flight Operations Survival Equipment Technician - F-16 Contract Logistics Support (CLS) – Foreign Military Sales (IRAQ)

Key Responsibilities:
• 20% - Train, Advise, Assist, and Integrate the IqAF Survival Equipment Shop with focus on fleet health and availability.
• 25% - Inspect, fit, maintain, and repair survival and life support equipment including parachutes, rescue gear, and oxygen systems.
• 15% - Train IqAF personnel to properly use technical publications, schematics, and specifications.
• 10% - Recommend productivity improvements and modifications to work processes.
• 15% - Document records and maintain oversight for training and compliance.
• 15% - Collaborate with CLS/IqAF teams and perform other duties as assigned by Site Management.

Material & Equipment Directly Used
Aircrew survival and life support equipment, night vision gear, technical manuals, oxygen systems, anti-exposure suits, G-suits.

Working Environment
Deployed setting in support of active flight operations, collaboration with international personnel.

Physical Activities
Manual handling of survival equipment, lifting up to 50 lbs, extended periods of standing and inspection duties Training, Advising, Assisting, and Integrating Iraqi Air Force (IqAF) F16 personnel.

Qualifications: 

Security Clearance: Secret (or Interim Secret prior to deployment)
Education: USAF 7-skill level (Craftsman) with F-16 experience.
Certifications: A&P certification preferred.
Experience: 10 years (preferred) in F-16 Survival Equipment field.
Other Requirements: U.S. Citizen; eligible for Secret clearance; ability to travel worldwide including all Middle East countries; experience with international partners preferred.
Skills and Technology Used: Logistics Management Systems; strong interpersonal and communication skills.

 

Contingent upon contract award.