Simulator Technician

About This Role

The role we are offering you:

We are seeking individuals to support the maintenance of Synthetic Training Devices for CAE-Perth training center.  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 behavior 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

Qualifications:

• 2-year technical degree or 4 years in an electronic, avionic, or technical related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and to adapt to changing work schedules.
• Ability to interpret system prints and schematics. 
• Proficiency in operating test equipment (oscilloscope, multi-meter, signal generator, logic analyzer, etc.). 
• Knowledge in analog and digital theory. 
• Computer literate (PC and/or computer mainframe/architecture). 
• Proficiency in soldering and circuit board repairs.
• Some Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and suite.
• Fluency in English

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.