What are the responsibilities and job description for the Simulator Technician I position at 53 CAE Simuflite Inc?
About This Role
Summary:
The Simulator Technician will be responsible for maintaining and preparing flight training simulators to meet FAA/EASA/CAAC regulations and CAI’s Excellence standards. This position will also ensure that the simulation environment closely replicates aircraft operations as well as support instructors in conducting effective training.
Responsibilities:
- •Maintain, configure, troubleshoot, and upgrade Flight Training Devices (FTDs) according to manufacturer specifications and internal procedures.
- Perform scheduled maintenance activities on all FTD hardware and software compone
- nts including:○ Aircraft Control Systems (Hydraulic, Electrical, Mechanical)
- Avionics Equipment
- Cockpit Panels and Instrumentation
- Visual System (Outside World, Glass Panel Displays, Projectors, etc.)
- Sound System
- Recording & Playback System
- Computer systems
- Conduct periodic checks of FTD cockpit components against aircraft documentation to ensure configuration accuracy.
- Provide technical assistance to instructors in developing and delivering training programs.
- Ensure the proper operation of the FTD by performing pre-flight checks and addressing any issues or discrepancies.
- Monitor the performance of FTD devices during training sessions and make necessary adjustments.
- Collaborate with other departments to enhance the realism of the simulation environment.
Qualifications:
- Two years of experience working with aviation simulation equipment.
- Experience in aircraft maintenance or avionics preferred.
- Ability to comprehend complex technical manuals, schematics, and procedures.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication abilities both verbally and written.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Flexible work schedule; willing to work nights and weekends when needed.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As "One CAE," we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.
If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with us at rh-hr@cae.com.
