Simulator Technician

You will support one of the world’s most advanced military training ecosystems, ensuring pilots and maintainers are fully prepared for real-world F-35 operations within a globally significant defence capability program. Key Responsibilities Maintain high availability of F-35 training devices in line with daily training schedules Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance on simulation systems in accordance with OEM requirements Conduct system administration tasks including user account management and Information Assurance support Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues and implement effective technical solutions Install, verify, and validate system modifications and security updates in coordination with Configuration Management and Defence stakeholders Support secure configuration and vulnerability management processes Assist instructors, aircrew, and contractor pilots in the effective use of training devices Monitor and respond to emerging technical issues impacting simulator performance Contribute to documentation including plans, procedures, and technical work instructions At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here. Desirable Background Experience in simulator maintenance, IT systems administration, Avionics, or Electrical/Electronics. Aviation maintenance or defence technical support background highly regarded Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills Familiarity with configuration control, system updates, and security compliance Ability to work collaboratively with instructors, engineers, and defence stakeholders Join a high-performance defence aviation program supporting advanced F-35 pilot and maintainer training systems. As a Simulator Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the availability, reliability, and security of mission-critical training devices used to prepare aircrew and maintenance personnel. Working within a complex technical and secure environment, you will be responsible for system administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and configuration of electro-mechanical and IT-based simulation networks. You will support ongoing training operations by ensuring simulators are fully mission-ready, up to date, and operating in line with strict customer and defence specifications. When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else. We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in. A variety of work options Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations. A Veteran-friendly Workplace: Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. This opportunity is based in Williamtown, NSW Equal Opportunity Statement Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value. As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this r