FSTD Support Engineer I

About This Role

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical College Diploma or Degree in Electronics or Electrical or Aviation related field; and at least 5 years related experience.
• Excellent knowledge of the English language, read, spoken and written.
• Highly Engaged and Motivated individual.
• Exceptional Workmanship and strong sense of Teamwork.
• Demonstrate outstanding Initiative and ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Highly Customer oriented and must be able to deal tactfully in sensitive situations.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing work schedules.
• Good knowledge of MS-Office tools and suite.
• Suitable understanding of aircraft terminology or simulation devices and aviation training business.
• Ability to interpret schematics and other technical documents pertaining to aviation.
• Must possess adequate troubleshooting skills as well as having good knowledge of how to use electronic test equipment as well as how to use software diagnostic utilities.
• Good understanding and comprehension of Avionics, Motion and Visual systems.
• Computer Literate (PC and/or computer mainframe/architecture and Networking).
• Proficient with at least one of the following operating systems; Unix, Linux; WindowsNT/XP ; AIX and knowledge of software languages C and FORTRAN, with ability to write code.
• Good knowledge of local and International Regulations (EASA), with demonstrated experience, as they pertain to Flight Simulation Training Devices.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Simulator Support Technician/Engineer, you will be responsible for activities in the following areas:

• Diagnose and correct problems on flight simulator and associated simulator systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks on the simulator and associated simulator systems.
• Diagnose and correcting problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
• Utilize maintenance management system to record and track maintenance activities.
• Mentor Junior technicians in basic skills.
• Provide On Job Technical Training to other technicians.
• Complete all required training activities.
• Pursue knowledge and skills to enhance ability as a technical expert.
• Perform pre-flight and post flight on all simulators.
• Perform visual alignments.
• Run and evaluate required Qualification Test Guide (QTG) tests.
• Assist Engineering Team with modifications, design changes, and software enhancements.
• Perform refurbishment and hardware modifications.
• Perform software changes to correct problems on the simulator and associated simulator systems.
• Identify and coordinate efforts to correct training deficiencies.
• Assist Group Leader in day-to-day operation of maintenance activities.
• Learn and comply with CAE Compliance 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 administrative tasks as required.