Field Engineer

16 Minutes ago • 4 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Field Engineer will perform duties in electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas in support of UH-60 Flight Trainers located in Taichung City, Taiwan. Responsibilities include leading a team of Technicians, performing software modifications, and ensuring maintenance activities are tracked. The role involves pre-flight and post-flight checks, simulator preparation for evaluations, and direct customer support. Other tasks are supporting logistics, managing the learning and development of other Simulator Technicians, and installing, maintaining, repairing, calibrating, and testing flight simulators. The position is expected to be filled in Spring 2026.
Must have:
  • Leading a team of Technicians performing maintenance
  • Performing software modifications and tests
  • Ensuring maintenance activities are tracked consistently
  • Performing pre-flight and post-flight activities and checks
  • Direct experience with simulators and simulator systems
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field
  • Must be a US citizen and fluent in English
  • Experience in team leadership roles
Perks:
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
  • Flexibility that promotes work-life balance
  • A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe
  • Freedom to succeed by enabling team members
  • Recognition, professional development, advancement

Job Details

About This Role

                                                                                                         

Who We Are:

· CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.

·  CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.

· CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.

What We Have to Offer:

· Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance

· A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe

· Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions

· Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!

Summary 

Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas in support of UH-60 Flight Trainers located In Taichung City, Taiwan. **Seeking to fill this role in Spring of 2026.**

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

· Leading a team of Technicians performing preventative and corrective maintenance on UH-60M or similar simulator

· Performing software modifications and subsequent tests, as well as assisting engineering team with design changes and software enhancements

· Ensuring maintenance activities are tracked consistently in our maintenance management system

· Performing pre-flight and post-flight activities and checks, including visual alignment, running & evaluating Qualification Test Guide (QTG) results

· Providing oversight on the preparation of simulators for regulatory evaluations

· Supporting our customers directly to identify and resolve issues affecting availability

· Supporting logistics including parts received, repairs, and testing & validation

· Managing the learning and development of other Simulator Technicians and Apprentices

· Install, maintain, repair, calibrate and test flight simulators, and other support equipment

· Install changes and updates to simulators and support equipment as required

· Perform required readiness checks on flight simulation equipment and instruments

· Conduct and document preventative maintenance checks required for simulator and support equipment

· Troubleshoot, repair, and document malfunctions of simulators and support equipment

· Remove and replace faulty equipment and complete maintenance data collection records

· Assist with installation and check-out of simulator and support equipment modifications

· Assist with general field site facility activities as required

· Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions

· Apply comprehensive knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents

· Perform other related duties as required by the supervisor or site manager

 

Qualifications and Education Requirements 

· Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering field or a two-year electronic technician resident course at an accredited technical institute and/or military technical training and equivalent electronics maintenance experience on equipment of similar complexity

· Must have at least 4 years' electronic maintenance experience and have demonstrated competence by satisfactory progressive performance in electronic maintenance on simulation systems of comparable complexity to those supported on this program

· This position requires experience in large-scale integrated multi-computer systems, video generation and display systems, large-scale complex digital interfaces, high density cable/plug repair, software maintenance, and comprehensive troubleshooting and repair of general training device peripheral systems

· This is an overseas Field Service position and may require travel to other overseas locations.

· Prospective employee must be able to work independently and interface with the customer and home office when on travel.

· Direct experience with simulators and simulator systems (maintenance, fault finding, defect resolution)

· Experience in team leadership roles

· Must be a US citizen and fluent in English.

· Must possess or must be able to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance.

 

Security Responsibilities 

Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures.  Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval.  All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.  

· Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance. 

 

Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role. 

 

Physical Demands 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

 

· Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder into a simulator or airplane cockpit.

· Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top of or under the device.

· Must be able to detect odors or hear noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect problems or flaws in the functioning of simulators and its surrounding environment.

· Must be able to distinguish colors.

· Shop floor environment.

·  Will be working in areas w/ risk of electrical shock from electronically moving mechanical parts.

·  Will at times be exposed to the following conditions: extreme heat, airborne particles, loud noises.

 

Other Duties 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

CAE USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including disability and protected veteran status, as defined under federal, state, or local laws. 

 

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 hrops@caemilusa.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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