Supervisor Flight Simulator Technologist

supervisor flight simulator technologist

national defence - canadian coast guard – aircraft services directorate

closing date: september 15, 2026 - 23:59, pacific time

reference number
dnd
26j
- selection process number
26-dnd-ea-ccg-676579 location
ottawa (ontario)
salary
$89,141 to $110,468 level
el-06 who can apply
persons residing in canada, and canadian citizens and permanent residents abroad.
organization information
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about the position

duties
are you interested in flying airplanes and helicopters in a simulated environment and maintaining aircraft and simulator hardware and software?if yes then we want to hear from you!some of the responsibilities are:▶ oversees the work of technologists involved in the daily maintenance, operation and troubleshooting of flight simulators.
▶ performs routine maintenance on flight simulator systems and conducts functional daily simulator pre-flight checks, including flight test and operation of systems.
▶ isolates, identifies and repairs or replaces defective components in the simulators, computers and simulator training aids; and adjusts and calibrates equipment to meet functional performance standards.
▶ analyzes and modifies the operation of flight simulators using specialized software and utilities.
▶ researches various aircraft manufacturers’ manual, wiring diagrams, operating manuals and other aircraft information sources to gain and increase understanding of flight and systems operations, and potential equipment anomalies.
▶ completes and tracks all simulator and equipment maintenance records in compliance with the simulator maintenance quality management system maintains simulator training aids.
▶ provides continuous monitoring of the audible and visual simulator alarms to ensure a rapid response to all situations that could potentially disrupt training and/or render the premises unsafe.
work environment
we are a dynamic team responsible to maintain a fixed wing c90a full flight simulator (ffs) and another ffs and flight training device (ftd) that has an interchangeable bell 412epi and bell 429 flight decks. We have a wide range of simulator technologies and manufactures, so there is always something to learn and repair. We are a team of 7 members supported by knowledgeable instructors and aircraft maintenance engineers that work closely with us to ensure that the training devices are representative of their aircraft.

We have a 2 week shift rotation: day shifts 7:00-15:00 and evening shifts 14:30–22:30 (monday-friday), flexible to minor adjustments depending on operational requirements. We are open to hire a candidate with a wide range of experience and education, so please apply if you are interested in the position!the work location is 200 comet private in ottawa, ontario, with free parking.

This position requires full-time on-site presence.check out our new ffs:

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