engineering
Added Apr 24Simulator Technician I For Abbotsford AND Richmond Locations
at CAE
On-site
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Define technical problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Update technical documentation and procedures when required.
- Lead and execute projects to improve and ensure smooth operations of the training center. Minimum
- Description Provide real‑time phone support to address technical issues on training center flight simulators.
Requirements
- Work within C/Unix and Windows environments to step through code modules, identify root causes, and propose strong leads and hypotheses for resolution.
- Apply aircraft/systems knowledge to execute hands‑on fixes on Full Flight Simulators.
- Qualifications 2-year technical degree in IT, electronics, avionics, or related field.
- 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.
- 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.
Experience
- Minimum of 0 to 2 years of relevant experience.
Additional details
- If this sounds like an amazing opportunity for you, Our Doors are Open (watch here): desktop | mobile The incumbent will support the following roles and
- Read and interpret electrical and electro‑mechanical drawings and design documents.
- Participate in technical training courses and on‑the‑job learning.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in English . Preferred
- 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 experience match the