Simulator Technician

About This Role

CAE is a high technology company, at the leading edge of digital immersion, providing solutions to make the world a safer place. Backed by a record of more than 75 years of industry firsts, we continue to reimagine the customer experience and revolutionize training and operational support solutions in civil aviation, defence and security, and healthcare. We are the partner of choice to customers worldwide who operate in complex, high-stakes and largely regulated environments, where successful outcomes are critical. As a testament to our customers’ ongoing needs for our solutions, over 60 percent of CAE’s revenue is recurring in nature. We have the broadest global presence in our industry, with approximately 13,000 employees, 180 sites and training locations in over 35 countries. www.cae.com

Our innovative technologies and services, and the people who collaborate every day to deliver exceptional service to our customers, are at the heart of what makes our organization successful and a great place to work.

The role we are offering you:

During 2024 we are opening a new Training Centre in Sydney. We are seeking individuals to support the maintenance of Synthetic Training Devices.  The primary responsibility of a Simulator Technician is to maintain the Simulator and ensure its availability and performance. 

Shift work is a requirement for this role.

Other responsibilities of a Simulator Technician may include assistance to flight crew and instructors during training, ensuring the achievement of maximum successful training events.

You must reside in Australia and have full working rights in order to be considered for these positions.

Are you ready to:

• Carry out all maintenance tasks effectively as directed by Senior Simulation Technician or Technical Manager
• Carry out all maintenance tasks to meet internal and external compliance requirements
• Work to CAE’s Quality Management System
• Participate in maintenance related continuous improvement activities
• Work to CAE’s Environment, Health & Safety Management System
• Demonstrate professional, disciplined and safe behaviour in all day to day tasks

Our ideal candidate has:

• High School Certificate or equivalent
• An Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Certificate IV Aeroskills (Avionics) or equivalent experience.
• We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in Simulator, Aircraft Avionics or Electrical Control System maintenance, with a good level of knowledge and experience of technical processes applied to simulator maintenance, engineering and testing.
• Hands on experience using hand tools and test equipment
• A good understanding of computer networks would be an advantage.
• Permanent Resident capable of obtaining a minimum baseline security clearance

Personal traits required:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, written and verbal
• Dedication and commitment to meet customer requirements and expectations
• High degree of personal integrity, accountability, ownership and focus
• Ability to support local team to contribute to developing solutions to complex issues
• Readily accepting of change

CAE Australia Offers:

• Yearly reviews
• Full Flight Simulator experiences
• Global Sabbatical and Flexible leave
• Generous paternity leave (8 weeks) & maternity leave
• An exciting career path with potential global opportunities
• Life & Disability Insurance Cover
• Health & Wellness Subsidy
• On-site undercover parking

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Position Type                       

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer 

CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As "One CAE," we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.  

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with us at rh-hr@cae.com.