• Simulator Console Operator

    Spectrum Comm Inc (Shaw AFB, SC)


    The Simulator Console Operator (SCO) provides real-time mission execution support for MQ-9 simulator training environments, including Distributed Mission Operations (DMO) and Desktop Trainers (DTT). This role ensures fidelity of training simulations and supports mission planning and execution under the oversight of instructor crews.

    Responsibilities

    + Prepare, load, and operate MQ-9 simulator mission profiles prior to and during training scenarios.

    + Serve as active console support during simulations, making real-time tactical scenario adjustments as directed by instructors.

    + Troubleshoot simulator functionality and coordinate with manufacturer representatives for resolution.

    + Maintain simulator time-use and discrepancy logs for continuous performance tracking.

    + Support mission realism through role-play (white cell) injects including enemy forces, external agencies, and ground units as required.

    + Collaborate with instructors to identify and program customized mission profiles using MACE, Zeus, CAVOK, and follow-on software.

    + Provide simulation support for continuation training, safety investigations, test programs, and distinguished visitor events.

    + Execute multi-ship simulator linkups and support mission debriefs by providing feedback and system performance insights.

    Requirements

    Qualifications

    + Minimum of two (2) years of experience as an MQ-9 Pilot, Sensor Operator, or Simulator/Console Operator supporting MQ-9 operations.

    + Advanced familiarity with MQ-9 simulator platforms including MACE, MSAT, and MJAT.

    + Strong working knowledge of scenario programming, tactical simulation displays, and training profile refinement.

    + Experience in high-tempo training environments with an ability to adapt dynamically to mission requirements.

    + Proficiency in real-time communications and systems troubleshooting.

     

    Benefits

     

    + Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

    + Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

    + Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

    + Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

    + Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

    + Short Term & Long Term Disability

    + Training & Development

    + Wellness Resources

    + Stock Option Plan