Visual Systems Specialist (Flight Simulation)

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BGS Training Solutions is seeking a Visual Systems Specialist (Flight Simulation) to join the Miami Training Campus team. The Visual Systems Specialist will maintain and verify flight simulator training device (FSTD) visual system compliance processes essential to Miami simulator operations. This role is an excellent opportunity to support Boeings extensive simulator operations network which serves customers across Boeing aircraft programs and engages with diverse stakeholders in Boeing engineering global regulators business operations and industry suppliers. Join our passionate simulator engineering team and help deliver world-class Boeing training products and curriculum across our international training campus network.

The Visual Systems Specialist (Flight Simulation) will:

• Ensure day-to-day visual compliance and readiness for high-fidelity full flight simulators used for pilot training.

• Contribute to cross-functional teams that maintain certification safety and visual fidelity across a multi-program simulator fleet.

• Lead visual system upgrades troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts within a large mission-critical operations environment.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the Miami FL training facility.

Position Responsibilities:

• Maintain simulator visual systems (Collins EP-1000/8000/8100 CAE Tropos/Prodigy) in accordance with OEM requirements and company procedures.

• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware firmware and software issues for projectors GPUs video processors and image generation engines coordinate vendor support and corrective actions.

• Produce and maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams test reports calibration procedures maintenance guides and compliance artifacts.

• Execute and verify regular backups and emergency recovery procedures for visual system software content and configuration data.

• Maintain update and validate airport/scene models on a scheduled basis; prepare and manage supporting documentation in compliance with Boeing standards.

• Manage airport scenes by adding and editing clutter files ground-traffic scenarios and visual/navigation aids to ensure operational fidelity.

• Perform geometric alignment and image processing tasks including edge blending color balancing and geometry tuning for multi-projector and multi-channel displays.

• Tune visual ground-segment parameters and execute visual qualification tests to validate fidelity latency and performance against acceptance criteria.

• Lead visual systems upgrade and update projects including planning stakeholder coordination risk mitigation and verification activities.

• Support preparation and execution of initial recurrent and special simulator evaluations by ensuring visual system compliance and operational readiness.

• Improve visual system performance reliability and maintainability through proactive analysis corrective actions and process improvements.

• Manage visual system spares inventory and address obsolescence issues; coordinate procurements and lifecycle planning as required.

• Implement and verify OEM service bulletins and firmware/software updates related to visual subsystems.

• Establish and maintain effective communication channels among Device Managers Simulation Technicians and campus Engineering teams; provide timely technical reports and status updates to support operational transparency and collaboration.

• Provide periodic technical support and troubleshooting for diverse flight simulation systems during pilot training sessions as required.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements therefore a US Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. S 120.15 is Person includes US Citizen lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee.

The Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Required qualifications

• Associate degree 3 years of related experience or Bachelors degree 1 year of related experience.

• Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware and software domains (projectors GPUs video processors image generators networking).

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; experience producing technical documentation and status reports.

• Ability to work onsite at the Miami Training Campus and support occasional off-hours or on-call activities.

• Flexibility to work varying shifts and overtime as required.

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelors degree in electrical engineering Computer Engineering Optical Engineering Computer Science or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience.

• Demonstrated experience with commercial image generators and visual software stacks (e.g. Collins EP-series CAE Tropos/Prodigy).

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience supporting visual/image-generation systems for full flight simulators or closely related simulation/visualization environments.

• Practical experience with projector-based display systems multi-projector edge blending/warping color balancing and geometric alignment for domes cylinders and collimated systems.

• Experience developing and executing visual performance and qualification tests (brightness/uniformity contrast colorimetry geometric accuracy latency/temporal response).

• Familiarity with regulatory and certification processes for FSTDs and related visual compliance requirements.

• Experience managing airport/scene databases including clutter files ground traffic scenarios and navigational visual aids.

• Scripting or programming skills in Python C/C MATLAB or similar for calibration automation and tooling.

• Knowledge of optical measurement methods and metrics (MTF photometry colorimetry) and experience using metrology tools.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address regulatory or operational challenges effectively.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift

Relocation:

This position does offer relocation depending on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and several programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.

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