Role and Responsibilities
Technician - Flight Simulation I
Do you have strong electronics, avionics / mechanical or networking experience? Have you looked for an opportunity to join the aviation industry? Join CAE as we continue to expand.
CAE, one of the largest aviation training businesses, is looking for a Simulator Technician in one of our newest training center in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this role you will perform preventative maintenance tasks on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
Essential Job Functions
Learn and perform preventive maintenance tasks on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
With safety a primary concern, assist in diagnosing and correcting routine problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
Perform pre-flight and post flight tasks on designated simulators.
Perform basic visual alignments.
Run automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG).
Utilize maintenance management system to record and track maintenance activities.
Complete all designated training activities.
Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications.
Learn and comply with CAE quality management system.
Provide customer service support and address customer needs in a timely manner.
Perform logistics duties, including parts received, repair, and testing/validation.
Perform housekeeping functions to maintain the simulators as required.
Perform all administrative tasks as required.
Education & Experience Requirements
2-year technical degree or equivalent related training, or military avionics experience
1 year of simulator related experience preferred
Experinece in electronics/avionics, automated systems, or computer networking repair and troubleshooting.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proficiency in reading and interpreting prints and schematics
Knowledge of analog and digital theory
Basic skills in the operation of test equipment
Basic skills in soldering and circuit board repair, preferred
Some knowledge of PCs and MS-Office tools and suite
Motivated in customer support and attention to detail
Working conditions: Technician
Ability to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time up to 8-10 hours per day
Ability to pick up 25 lbs. or more
Stooping, squatting may be required
Able to repair equipment in various spaces
Location
The primary work location for this position is the CAE Las Vegas, Nevada Training Facility
Minimal travel may be required (less than 10%).
CAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
CAE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [email protected]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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Position Type
Regular
CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.
At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age.
At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces, and healthcare practitioners to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in more than 200 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators, surgical manikins, and personalized training programs powered by artificial intelligence. We’re investing our time and resources into building the next generation of cutting-edge, digitally immersive training and critical operations solutions while keeping positive environmental, social and governance (ESG) impact at the core of our mission. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.