Senior Sensor Operator

About This Role

All for continuing the mission.

Training Centre Operations at CAE lies at the heart of our commitment to training excellence across Civil Aviation and Defense & Security. As part of this team, you’ll develop and provide training, continually enhance program quality, and ensure seamless operations and service excellence, empowering pilots, aircrew, and mission-critical teams to excel when it matters most. Behind the scenes, you play a vital role in equipping them with the skills and readiness they need to succeed—through every moment, milestone, and mission. With a team that values growth, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose, CAE offers a dynamic environment where your contributions to training create a lasting impact on the future of safety and readiness worldwide.

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Lead a dynamic team of instructional staff that must meet the requirements of FWSAR aircrew contractual training delivery (ie scheduling)

• Delivery of the Sensor Operator and TACCO courses 

• Ensure that training delivered is consistent with training objectives and teaching points in the training plan 

• Ensure that training delivered is consistent with training objectives and teaching points in the training plan, per applicable training standards

• Reporting student progress, issues and deficiencies relative to the course delivery 

• Ability to work autonomously to tackle a broad scope of customer requirements 

• Ability to work independently

• Ability to deliver synthetic environment training using simulators and other tools 

• Ability to contribute to development of teaching aids and courseware 

Mandatory qualifications: 

• Previous Military experience as a senior TACCO (ACSO) 

• Superior interpersonal and communication skills required 

• Formal training in Instructional Techniques 

• Experience with authoring and amending multi-media instructional courseware 

• Familiar with quality standards, training plans, and training media used to ensure teaching points are met per Training Standards 

• Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident or with a valid Work Permit 

• Capable of obtaining and maintaining both Controlled Goods Clearance and a Level II NATO Secret security clearance is required 

Desirable competencies: 

• Verbal French skills as a second language

• Minimum 10 years related experience as an AESOp within the Military 

• Previous Military experience as an AESOp / TACCO instructor 

• Airbus 295 aircraft experience 

CAE offers you 

• Working environment of 2024 Canada’s top 100 employers 

• A dynamic and innovative environment in which to grow 

• A stimulating career path and internal mobility 

• Attractive benefits, including but not limited to:  

• Defined benefits retirement plan 

• Stocks Purchase Plan 

• Flexible vacations 

• Competitive maternity and parental leave policies  

• And more 

About CAE

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 software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and 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 and mission simulators as well as 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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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 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