Simulator Technician

We are excited to invite Simulator Engineers to join us in supporting the UAV simulators located at Liwa Airbase. In this dynamic role, you'll play a key part in ensuring smooth, efficient, and top-quality operations at our training center.

We are seeking candidates who are passionate about helping us achieve CAE's goal of delivering world-class flight simulator training. As part of CAE's vision to be the global training partner of choice, you will contribute to enhancing safety, efficiency, and readiness across all aspects of our training center operations.

• Support all technical and operational aspects of the Flight Simulator Training Devices.
• Attend flight crew and maintenance calls, perform daily readiness, support flyouts as required, perform scheduled preventative maintenance, as well as running Qualification Test Guides (QTGs) where required.
• Identify, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex training device issues and AOGs.
• Identify recurring issues and work to pursue permanent solutions.
• Seek and make improvements to procedures related to various training device maintenance tasks.
• Through coaching and mentoring, provide on-the-job technical training to other technicians that will foster the professional development of all personnel.
• Work with the specialists on complex issues that require extensive testing, troubleshooting, research, and design.
• Assure, maintain and support the FSTD operations Management System, including implementation and adopting processes and procedures as deemed required.
• Perform minor software, hardware and/or CDB updates when required.
• Maintain, keep track, and request consumable items and tools required to perform the PMTs and Daily Readiness.
• Support logistics duties, including yearly inventories, re-arrangement of stores, packing, preparation for shipping, etc.
• Pursue knowledge and skills to strive to become a technical expert in one or more simulator systems (i.e. Visual, Motion, Flt Controls, etc).
• Foster a workplace culture that is consistent and aligned with the overall organizational culture that emphasizes the mission, vision, guiding principles, and values of the organization.
• Paramount importance to occupational Safety and Health in the workplace and associated metrics.
• Support compliance and environment activities aligned with CAE Management System and Global Environmental policies.

• You will hold a Technical College Diploma or Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Computers, Mechatronics or Aviation Field.
• Have at least 3 years work experience with flight simulators.
• Excellent knowledge of the English language, read, spoken, and written.
• Highly customer-oriented, with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the customer.
• Skilled working knowledge of computer mainframe/architecture, networking, operating systems, and programming languages. Ability to make minor software changes.
• Proficient technical background (Hardware and Software) and familiarity with Flight Simulator technical issues, across all systems, specifically: motion, visual, avionics, dynamics of flight, aircraft systems, etc.
• Proficient knowledge of various aircraft types preferred.
• Proficient understanding of aircraft and training device terminology.
• Good understanding of Defense synthetic training.
• Proficient computer skills with knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.

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CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Company Industry

• Airlines
• Aviation

Department / Functional Area

• Maintenance
• Operations