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Flight Simulator Technician​/Electronics Technician

Job in Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for: CAE
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-14
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electronics Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Montreal

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

  • DEC in Electronic, Computer Science, Aircraft Maintenance, or equivalent.

  • 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 French and 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 travel internationally

  • the opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team

  • the opportunity to represent the organization at external conventions and conferences

  • the possibility to work from home occasionally flexible schedules

  • attractive employee benefits

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