Job#: 3028080 Job Description: Support Engineering Data Specialist 3
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
This role involves interpreting and analyzing engineering, reliability, and supply chain data to develop comprehensive support solutions. The specialist will create and maintain technical documentation for aircraft systems, evaluate operational performance, and make recommendations on product supportability. This position requires active collaboration with subject matter experts and customers to ensure the accuracy and quality of all technical publications.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and revise military flight documents, including Aircraft Flight Manuals, Operating Manuals, and Pilot Abbreviated Checklists.
- Collect, research, and analyze engineering source data and specifications.
- Lead activities to define, document, and maintain multiple flight manuals and crew operations procedures.
- Collaborate with system engineers, technicians, flight test engineers, pilots, and publications personnel.
- Develop technical publication project plans, budgets, and baseline schedules.
- Conduct peer reviews, quality checks, and validation of technical publications.
- Interface with customers to support the development and accuracy of each product.
- Determine spares provisioning requirements, including levels and stocking recommendations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 6+ or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g., Master's degree with 4 years' related work experience, or HS Diploma with 10 years' related work experience).
- 5+ years of experience with the use of flight series publications and forms is required.
- Must have flight or flight training experience (pilot, flight engineer, flight training).
- Proficiency in the use of military/commercial derivative flight series manuals.
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications, and system description documents.
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, particularly MS Word, and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience as a pilot, radar navigator, flight engineer, or electronic warfare officer.
- Flight crew experience.
- Experience using Arbortext Editor and Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML).
- Possession of a pilot's license or military aviation experience.
- Working knowledge of Military Specifications and Commercial Standards.
PLEASE NOTE
Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense --Secret clearance as a condition and continuation of employment.
Compensation & Benefits
The pay rate for this position is between $40.00 and $50.00 per hour. A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible employees.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.