Simulator Technician I AND Locations

## Simulator Technician I For Abbotsford AND Richmond Locations Apply locations:
Richmond, BCtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition :
121280

Job Description
** Flight Simulator Technician
** As part of the Technical Services department within CAE’s Civil Training and Services division, perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators and associated devices at the CAE Montreal Training Center.
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The incumbent will support the following roles and responsibilities:
** Description
* ** Provide real‐time phone support to address technical issues on training center flight simulators.
* Prepare the simulator for customer training, including performing pre‐flight tests.
* Execute recurring scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.
* Perform aircraft validation tests (QTG) and create/restore system/computer disk backups.
* Diagnose and resolve complex simulator deficiencies in a timely manner.
* Identify and replace defective simulator components.
* Validate snag fixes directly on the simulator device.
* Maintain and document configuration control of both software and hardware elements.
* Work within C/Unix and Windows environments to step through code modules, identify root causes, and propose strong leads and hypotheses for resolution.
* Read and interpret electrical and electro‐mechanical drawings and design documents.
* Define technical problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
* Apply aircraft/systems knowledge to execute hands‐on fixes on Full Flight Simulators.
* Log all work regularly, objectively, and formally in a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
* Update technical documentation and procedures when required.
* Participate in technical training courses and on‐the‐job learning.
* Lead and execute projects to improve and ensure smooth operations of the training center.
** Minimum Qualifications
*** 2-year technical degree in IT, electronics, avionics, or related field.
* Minimum of 0 to 2 years of relevant experience.
* DEC in Electronic, Computer Science, Avionics, or equivalent preferred.
* Related experience in software and electronic modification/manipulation.
* Knowledge of Windows, Unix, C, C++, and scripting languages.
* Familiarity with basic electronic theory, principles, and electronic testing equipment.
* Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in
** English**.
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Knowledge of CAE software and applications (CAELIB, STARTEAM, visual systems, SIM XXI architecture).
* Understanding of hardware/software interactions as they relate to aviation simulation.
* Aeronautical knowledge, including avionics, flight dynamics, aircraft systems, and simulated systems experience.
** Benefits
* ** an environment where your initiatives will be recognized and valued
* the opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team
* the opportunity to represent the organization at external conventions and conferences
* attractive employee benefits#LI-VM1#
** Base Pay Range
*** Our total rewards package includes base pay and benefits, with final compensation determined by experience, skill, location, and internal equity.
* Pay Range: $55,000 - $60,000 CAD#
** 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.
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** Position Type
** Regular#
** Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
*** CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email* *
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