Simulator Technician

6 Minutes ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Simulator Technician, you will maintain and enhance the performance of world-class flight simulators, supporting the training of pilots and cabin crew. Your responsibilities include performing preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting technical issues, conducting testing, supporting engineering teams, training junior technicians, maintaining records, providing customer service, and assisting with logistics and modifications. The role requires a strong understanding of simulator systems and a commitment to quality and continuous learning.
Must have:
  • 2-year technical degree or equivalent training
  • Minimum 5 years of simulator experience
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Proficiency with test equipment and tools
  • Experience with motion, visual, or aircraft systems
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office
  • Fluency in English

Job Details

About This Role Join a Global Leader in Aviation Training At CAE, we’re a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defense and security, and healthcare markets. With over 75 years of experience, we’re at the forefront of immersive simulation and digital training solutions. Our mission is to make the world a safer place by preparing professionals for the moments that matter.  Our Sydney Training Centre, located in St Peters, (Sydney) NSW is a cutting-edge 7,000-square-metre facility. It will feature up to eight full-flight simulators, cabin crew training mock-ups, modern classrooms, and client lounges—all just minutes from Sydney Airport. With free on-site parking and a collaborative, high-performance environment, it’s a hub for aviation excellence.    About the Role:   As a Simulator Technician, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the performance of our world-class flight simulators—supporting the training of pilots and cabin crew for some of the world’s leading airlines.    Key Responsibilities  ·       Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on simulators and related systems  ·       Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues  ·       Conduct FAA ATG/QTG testing and visual alignments  ·       Support engineering teams with design changes and software updates  ·       Train and mentor junior technicians  ·       Maintain accurate records using our maintenance management system  ·       Provide high-quality customer service and technical support  ·       Assist with logistics, refurbishment, and hardware modifications  ·       Ensure compliance with CAE’s quality management system    The Ideal Candidate  ·       A 2-year technical degree or equivalent training  ·       Minimum 5 years of simulator experience (3+ years in a relevant role)  ·       Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills  ·       Proficiency with test equipment and simulator software tools  ·       Experience with motion, visual, or aircraft systems  ·       Familiarity with Microsoft Office  ·       Fluency in English  ·       A commitment to continuous learning and professional development    Why Join CAE?  ·       Work in a world-class aviation training facility  ·       Be part of a global, innovative, and inclusive team  ·       Access to cutting-edge technology and tools  ·       Opportunities for career growth and development  ·       Free on-site parking and modern amenities    Don’t meet every requirement? No problem—if you're passionate about this role, we’d love to hear from you!    At CAE, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you don’t meet every requirement but are passionate about the role, we still encourage you to apply.  If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com.  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 Opportunity Employer 

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws. 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. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.  If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com

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About The Company

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 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 approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries.


CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight, mission simulators and training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

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