Simulator Technician

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In this role, the Simulator Technician performs complex but standard technical tasks related to preventive and corrective maintenance of simulators and associated systems. The role includes work performed in office, on site, and in the field, and may involve limited design-related activities. The incumbent supports simulator availability, performance, and customer satisfaction while adhering to CAE quality standards.

Key responsibilities include

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks on simulators and associated simulator systems

• Diagnose and correct routine problems on simulators and associated systems

• Assist in diagnosing and correcting more complex issues on simulators and associated systems

• Utilize the maintenance management system to record, track, and document maintenance activities

• Perform pre-flight and post-flight checks on all simulators

• Perform visual alignments and in-depth visual adjustments on assigned simulator systems

• Run and evaluate Qualification Test Guide (QTG) results

• Assist with refurbishment projects and hardware modifications

• Train technicians in basic technical skills

• Complete all designated training activities and actively pursue continued professional development

• Learn, follow, and comply with the CAE Quality Management System

• Provide customer service support and address customer needs in a timely and professional manner

• Perform logistics duties, including parts receipt, repair coordination, testing, and validation

• Perform housekeeping functions to maintain simulators in required condition

• Perform administrative tasks as required

• Perform additional tasks in support of the technical services group, as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or equivalent related training

• Minimum of three (3) years of direct simulator experience

• Ability to troubleshoot to system level on multiple types of simulators

• Proficiency in the use of test and diagnostic equipment

• Ability to use and interpret available diagnostic tools on multiple types of simulators

• Ability to perform preventive maintenance, pre-flight, and post-flight checks on simulators within the fleet

• Ability to perform in-depth visual adjustments and setups on at least one (1) type of visual system.

• Ability to assist with refurbishment projects and other hardware modifications

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and applications

• Basic knowledge of IP networking, including addressing, VLANs, TCP/IP, and DHCP management

• Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with aircraft maintenance

Benefits

• Company benefits plan

• Pension plan

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Supportive team and collaborative corporate culture

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type

Regular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

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