Mission Systems Operator-FR
- Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years of operational experience in Air-to-Ground operations control (JTAC, TACP, FAC(A) or equivalent), or as military aircrew (Pilot, ACSO, AESOp or equivalent).
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Founded in 2000 by three former Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CF-18 fighter pilots who identified an opportunity to improve military readiness training, Top Aces has since established itself as the world leader in contracted adversary air (ADAIR) services and joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) training.
We pride ourselves on our unblemished safety record, having flown an industry leading 130,000+ hours of operational training without accident in support of customers worldwide, including Canada, the U.S., Germany, and multiple other NATO allies and international partner nations.
Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of innovative defense training solutions, continuously elevating standards in an industry where "Experience Matters." This commitment to innovation and technology ensures we remain adaptable, training allied militaries to succeed against evolving threats.
Top Aces’ dynamic team contributes to delivering on our purpose of training the next generation of combat leaders by living our values of Service, Integrity, Excellence, and Together every day!
Join our team!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Mission Systems Operator (MSO) shall report to the Chief Pilot and be responsible for operation of the motion imagery system in either the Learjet or Alpha Jet aircraft.
The MSO shall:
You will have the following responsibilities in order to comply with the company's Occupational Health and Safety program:
Position requires Controlled Goods Clearance and Level 2 Secret Clearance
By joining Top Aces, you will find:
Equal Employment Opportunity
At Top Aces, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading but refers to men, women and gender diversity.
We pride ourselves on our unblemished safety record, having flown an industry leading 130,000+ hours of operational training without accident in support of customers worldwide, including Canada, the U.S., Germany, and multiple other NATO allies and international partner nations.
Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of innovative defense training solutions, continuously elevating standards in an industry where "Experience Matters." This commitment to innovation and technology ensures we remain adaptable, training allied militaries to succeed against evolving threats.
Top Aces’ dynamic team contributes to delivering on our purpose of training the next generation of combat leaders by living our values of Service, Integrity, Excellence, and Together every day!
Join our team!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Mission Systems Operator (MSO) shall report to the Chief Pilot and be responsible for operation of the motion imagery system in either the Learjet or Alpha Jet aircraft.
The MSO shall:
- Maintain qualification and currency on the Motion Imagery system installation in both the Learjet and Alpha Jet aircraft.
- Assist with development and delivery of Sensor Operator training.
- As required collaborate in the revision of and distribution of related guidance.
- Assist Ops / DND in mission planning, resolving problems with equipment, etc.
- Collaborate with Lead Pilots and evolve Top Aces SOPs to maintain alignment with Customer standards.
- Fly on a consistent basis to ensure competency and mission reliability.
- Promote company safety objectives and ensure that all Mission crew activities adhere to the Company COM, Transport Canada regulations, DND regulations, Top Aces Flight Safety & Occupational Health and Safety programs, Foreign Object Elimination, CGP and security regulations;
- Support Top Aces safety programs and Quality Management System;
- Other related duties may be assigned by Chief Pilot or PM CATS.
- Minimum 3 years of operational experience in Air-to-Ground operations control (JTAC, TACP, FAC(A) or equivalent), or as military aircrew (Pilot, ACSO, AESOp or equivalent).
- Must maintain required aircrew qualifications, including successful completion of the centrifuge course.
- Must hold a Level II SECRET security clearance acceptable to Canada.
- Must be a Canadian or US citizen.
- Experience with Rover system and use of video data link for CAS/ISR is desirable.
- Previous fast jet experience is considered an asset.
- Previous Aeromedical Training (AMT) qualification, including centrifuge course, is an asset.
- Previous EO/IR sensor operator experience is an asset.
- Computer literate in Microsoft Office suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and SharePoint.
- Humble and approachable with strong communication skills.
- Previous training or courseware development background is an asset.
- Team player with demonstrated interest and capability to help others improve.
- Demonstrates strong and visible support of our values
- Fit to fly as aircrew on Learjet and Alpha Jet
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and shift work according to flight operations
- Will be required to work outdoors
- Regular travel is required for the position
- International travel may also be required in this role (Valid Passport required)
You will have the following responsibilities in order to comply with the company's Occupational Health and Safety program:
- Working in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety acts and regulations
- Following safe work practices and procedures and using safeguards and personal protective equipment
- Reporting hazards (such as unsafe situations and activities) to their supervisor immediately.
Position requires Controlled Goods Clearance and Level 2 Secret Clearance
By joining Top Aces, you will find:
- A work environment in which service, integrity, excellence and teamwork are highly valued;
- Opportunities for development and growth;
- Multidisciplinary and multicultural collaboration at a local and global level;
- A flexible schedule;
- Attractive benefit plan.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At Top Aces, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading but refers to men, women and gender diversity.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain qualification on motion imagery systems aboard Learjet and Alpha Jet aircraft, while supporting sensor operator training, mission planning, and equipment troubleshooting. Fly regularly, help maintain customer-aligned operating procedures, and ensure mission crew activities comply with company, aviation, safety, and security requirements.
Requirements
Requires at least three years of operational air-to-ground operations control experience or military aircrew experience, current aircrew qualifications including successful centrifuge course completion, Canadian or U.S. citizenship, and acceptable Level II Secret and Controlled Goods clearances. Desirable qualifications include Rover and video data link experience, fast-jet or EO/IR sensor experience, aeromedical training, Microsoft Office and SharePoint proficiency, and training or courseware development experience.
Skills
- Air-To-Ground Operations Control
- Mission Systems Operation
- Motion Imagery Systems
- Sensor Operator Training
- Mission Planning
- Video Data Link Operations
- Close Air Support
- Intelligence, Surveillance, And Reconnaissance
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Flight Safety
- Occupational Health And Safety
- Microsoft Office
- SharePoint
- Communication
- Courseware Development
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Attractive Benefit Plan
- Flexible Schedule
- Development And Growth Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Government & Public Sector
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
- Education
Keywords
- Mission Systems Operator
- Motion Imagery System
- Learjet
- Alpha Jet
- Air-To-Ground Operations Control
- JTAC
- TACP
- FAC(A)
- Military Aircrew
- Centrifuge Course
- Rover System
- Video Data Link
- Close Air Support
- Intelligence, Surveillance, And Reconnaissance
- Fast Jet
- EO/IR Sensor
- Sensor Operator Training
- Mission Planning
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Transport Canada Regulations
- Department Of National Defence Regulations
- Flight Safety
- Occupational Health And Safety
- Quality Management System
- Controlled Goods Clearance
- Level II Secret Clearance
- Microsoft Office
- SharePoint