Job Details

Flight Simulation Department Assistant

Provide direct assistance to the manager of the flight simulation department to include hands-on technical/mechanical repairs, programming, configuration, calibration, and the use of critical thinking as it relates to flight training devices (simulators), and interactive systems. Ideal candidates will have aviation experience along with technical experience in several of the following areas: simulation, data visualization, computer graphic systems, artificial intelligence, PC/server computer systems/graphics/IP networking, electronics troubleshooting/repair/soldering, and other human-interface technologies.

Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace

With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL, and Prescott, AZalong with a worldwide network spanning roughly 120 global locationsEmbry-Riddle proudly stands as the world's largest aviation and aerospace university. Now celebrating our 100th year, we continue to lead innovation in STEM education, serving more than 30,000 students worldwide. Our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space prepare the next generation of leaders shaping the future of flight and beyond.

Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!

Generous Time Off: Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.

Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.

Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution with no vesting period.

Qualifications

Required Education and Qualifications:

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• Associate's degree or completion of program of 18+ months after high school.
• Windows 7, 10, 11, iOS, iPad/iPhone, Safari, DOS (rare), X-plane, Prepar3d, VR/MR/AR technologies. Must know how to use hand tools, or willing to learn (as needed) to repair/replace mechanical components of flight simulators. Must be able to bend and lay to reach under simulator dash boards, etc. Must be willing and able to be a team player and possess effective communication skills as needed for daily tasks.

Application Process/Requirements

Review of applications will begin immediate and will continue until the position is filled.

To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R310780. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:

• Cover letter
• Full resume
• Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process)

Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.