As a Simulator Technician I, you will help ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of CAE's advanced flight training devices. This entry‑level role provides structured technical training, hands‑on simulator experience, and a pathway to a specialised career in simulation technology.
You'll work in simulator bays supporting maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational readiness alongside a dedicated Technical Services team.
Responsibilities
Technical & Maintenance Support
Perform routine technical tasks on site.
Learn and perform preventive maintenance activities on simulators and associated systems.
Assist in diagnosing and resolving simulator issues.
Record and track maintenance activities using maintenance management systems.
Operational Tasks
Conduct pre‑flight and post‑flight checks on designated simulators.
Perform basic visual alignments.
Run automated Qualification Test Guide (QTG) tests.
Support refurbishment work and hardware upgrades.
Training & Compliance
Complete all required training and certification modules.
Learn and comply with CAE's Quality Management System and safety standards.
Assist with compliance documentation and audit readiness.
Customer & Operational Support
Provide timely customer service and support during training operations.
Maintain simulator cleanliness and operational readiness.
Perform logistics duties such as receiving parts, testing components, repairs, and validation.
Support the Technical Services team with administrative and assigned tasks.
Requirements
2‑year technical degree in electronics, avionics, or technical field.
0-2 years of relevant technical experience.
Ability to work rotating or flexible shifts.
Ability to read system prints and schematics.
Proficiency in using test equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, signal generator, logic analyzer, etc.).
Understanding of analog and digital electronics.
Computer literacy in PC and/or mainframe environments.
Soldering and basic circuit board repair skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Fluency in English.
Open to 4 days on and 4 days off roster.
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
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About CAE
Position Type
Regular
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Benefits
Flexible schedule
Additional Information
At CAE, our mission is to make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we have led the way in simulation, training, and mission readiness-supporting civil aviation, defence, and critical operations worldwide. Through cutting‑edge technology and a culture that champions innovation, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably.
Joining CAE means becoming part of a purpose‑driven team where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives success, and your growth fuels our global impact.
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