We are excited to invite experienced Simulator Engineers to join our team, based in Abu Dhabi, overseeing a suite of Full Flight Simulators (FFS). In this dynamic role, you'll play a key part in ensuring smooth, efficient, and top-quality operations at our training center. We seek candidates who are passionate about helping us achieve CAE’s goal of delivering world-class flight simulator training. As part of CAE’s vision to be the global training partner of choice, you will enhance safety, efficiency, and readiness across all aspects of our training center operations.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Support all technical and operational aspects of the Flight Simulator Training Devices and Cabin Crew Training Devices as applicable.
- Attend flight crew and maintenance calls, perform daily readiness checks, support flyouts, and conduct scheduled preventative maintenance.
- Identify, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex training device issues and AOGs.
- Seek and implement permanent solutions for recurring issues and improve maintenance procedures.
- Provide on-the-job technical training to other technicians through coaching and mentoring.
- Collaborate on complex issues requiring extensive testing, troubleshooting, research, and design.
- Maintain and support the FSTD operations Management System, including the implementation and adoption of necessary processes and procedures.
- Perform minor updates of Nav DB, Terr DB, OIS & EFB Charts, Documents, and Perf Data, as well as IOS Lesson Plan uploads.
- Manage consumable items and tools required for PMTs and Daily Readiness.
- Support logistics duties, including yearly inventories and shipping preparations.
- Pursue knowledge to become a technical expert in one or more simulator systems (e.g., Visual, Motion, Flight Controls).
Workplace Culture:
We foster a workplace culture that aligns with our mission, vision, guiding principles, and values, emphasizing paramount importance to occupational safety and health. We support compliance with environmental policies aligned with CAE Management System.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Technical College Diploma or Degree in Electronics, Electrical, or Aviation Field.
- Minimum of 5 years work experience with flight simulators.
- Excellent command of the English language (read, spoken, and written).
- Highly customer-oriented with the ability to maintain effective relationships.
- Skilled in computer architecture, networking, operating systems, and programming languages, with the ability to make minor software changes.
- Proficient technical background (Hardware and Software) and familiarity with Flight Simulator issues, specifically: motion, visual, avionics, aircraft systems, etc.
- Knowledge of various aircraft types, including commercial jetliners.
- Understanding of Commercial Aviation training and local & International regulations (EASA, UAE DGCA, etc.) related to FSTDs.
- Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
Position Type: Regular
Language Requirements: Proficiency in English is essential.
CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. If you need assistance to submit your application due to a disability or other reasons, please reach out for reasonable accommodations.
