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Job ID: 2618541 Location: Fort Rucker, AL, US Date Posted: 2026-10-28 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Field Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) Specialist / Field Service Engineer serves as the primary onsite technical authority and operator for the FLRAA MV-75 simulation environment. You will ensure maximum operational readiness of simulation enclaves, tactical host computers, and facility power and HVAC systems. JOB DESCRIPTION: Simulator Operations: Perform daily system initialization, readiness testing, and visual display calibration. Operate the Instructor Operator Station (IOS) to support military aircrews during training events. Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Isolate hardware and software faults down to the Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) level. Coordinate with engineering reach-back teams for complex repairs. May be required to Act as the onsite executor for system modifications by receiving, verifying, and uploading software updates and patches sent from the OEM. Ensure successful installation, conduct operational checks, and confirm functionality within the simulation environment VP to FTD Upgrade Support: Assist the Program Office in overseeing the prototype-to-FTD transition. Review OEM-presented upgrades plans, engineering changes, and technical documentation. Support the PO and training team during testing, troubleshooting, and validation events to verify the OEM's upgrades achieve concurrency with actual aircraft configurations. Generator Support: Execute scheduled Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) and monthly load-bank testing on the facility's dedicated military 10K diesel generator. Logistics: Conduct physical inventories of Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) and submit required maintenance and discrepancy reports. Other: CLS shall conduct the Maintenance onsite using the Program Structure Documents developed by Bell, CAE and TRU Simulation. CLS shall support all Maintenance components documented in Maintenance and Operations Manuals and provided documentation. CLS shall plan to have proper personnel at the facility trained on device architecture and device maintenance theory. CLS team members will be integrated into the FLRAA Program Office team and will be expected to support various activities such as reviewing documentation, conducting procedures, assisting with parts integration into the devices, supporting the tear-down and packing procedures, as well as other various tasks related to the devices. VIP Hosting & Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary facility host for distinguished visitors (DVs), external stakeholders, and Program Office personnel. Conduct site tours covering simulator operational basics, facility capabilities, and a general overview of the FLRAA MV-75 Virtual Prototype Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of direct experience in flight simulation maintenance, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) systems, or tactical systems support. Previous Aviation Military training highly valued in lieu of a degree Technical Skills: Hands-on experience configuring flight simulators, operating an IOS, and performing maintenance/load testing on military diesel tactical generators. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: Must be able to obtain a DoD 8140/8570 IAT certification, Level II or higher, such as A+ CE, Network+ CE, Security+ CE, CASP+, etc within 6 months of hire. REQUIRED CLEARANCE: Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start, SAIC will help to obtain Target salary range: $60,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. <![CDATA[SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .