About the Role
Cubic Corporation, a technology solutions provider for transportation and defense, is seeking an Electronics Technician for its Cubic Defense business unit. This full-time position is based in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, and will provide essential operation and maintenance support for the P-4 SAKITS pods. This role is critical to supporting the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) F15C/D Air Combat Maneuver & Instrumentation (ACMI) program. The successful candidate will report to the Site Manager and work closely with Field Service Technicians, requiring the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a comprehensive log detailing the serial number, pod type, date, time, and remarks for all P-4 SAKITS pods checked in and out of the P-4 SAKITS pod shop.
- Manage and update a daily status and availability log for all P-4 SAKITS pods.
- Record elapsed Time Meter readings monthly to determine each pod's operational time.
- Operate and maintain the P-4 SAKITS Test Set in strict accordance with applicable technical documentation.
- Perform Organizational-Level (O-Level) and Intermediate-Level (I-Level) maintenance tests and replace Shop Replaceable Assemblies (SRAs) on P-4 SAKITS pods.
- Provide assistance as required in the operation and maintenance of display equipment.
- Perform duties of a computer operations technician, including loading programs for operation and testing, conducting subsystem tests to assess operational readiness, and loading pre-mission exercise data into the Data Transfer Device (DTD).
- Maintain a control log for the issuance and receipt of DTDs to and from aircrews.
- Operate graphics terminals during live exercises and assist with display and control operations.
- Offer technical assistance to RSAF personnel or aircrews during the setup for replay/debriefing sessions.
- Maintain and store records of mission tapes.
- Compile and maintain a mission event log, including specific and pertinent data under headings such as date, time, mission/event, remarks, and operator.
- Interface directly with the RSAF to discuss mission sortie effectiveness.
- Undertake additional operations duties as directed by the Site Supervisor.
- Comply with Cubic's values, code of conduct, and all company policies and procedures, including those related to quality, security, and occupational health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management that may be reasonably required.
- Support the setup of project equipment when necessary.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues to ensure the successful provision of services to the customer.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar role is required.
- Demonstrated ability to comply with company standard practices as they apply to field assignments.
- Proven ability to adapt to a remote and/or foreign environment.
- Ability to work in confined spaces.
- Capability to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Must be able to obtain (or currently possess) RSAF security clearance, including a background check.
- A college qualification in a technical field, or equivalent technical education and military experience, is essential.
- Certification of English Comprehension, Speaking, Reading, and Writing by TOEFL, STEP Test, or another KSA-recognized exam is desirable.
- An Engineering Degree specializing in Electronics, Avionics, or Communication is also desirable.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in operation and maintenance support for P-4 SAKITS pods.
- Experience with Organizational-Level (O-Level) and Intermediate-Level (I-Level) maintenance procedures.
- Skill in Shop Replaceable Assemblies (SRAs) replacement.
- Competence in computer operations.
- Experience operating Data Transfer Devices (DTD).
- Ability to operate graphics terminals.
- Strong technical assistance capabilities.
- Excellent record-keeping and documentation skills.
- Effective interfacing skills with military personnel, specifically the RSAF.
- Adaptability to remote and foreign environments.
- Ability to work effectively with military and foreign personnel.
- Good inter-personal skills with efficient and flexible communication abilities.
- Capacity to work effectively under pressure.
- A focused and conscientious approach to work.
- Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.
Work Environment and Details
This is a full-time position located in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The role requires the ability to adapt to a remote and foreign environment, work in confined spaces, and lift up to 75 pounds. Candidates must be able to obtain RSAF security clearance.
