Simulator Technician II

CAE•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the Technical Services department within CAE’s Civil Training and Services division, the Simulator Technician II will perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks directly on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators and associated devices at the CAE Phoenix Training Center. The role involves working varying shifts from 6 to 10 consecutive hours (30–40 hours weekly), including day, evening, night, and weekend schedules. CAE is a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, with a mission to help make the world a safer place through innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness. The company fosters a corporate culture rooted in enthusiasm, collaboration, transparency, creativity, and a people‑first mindset, encouraging bold ideas and professional growth.

Requirements

2‑year technical degree or equivalent related training.
3 years of direct simulator experience, including at least 1 year of relative simulator experience for the assigned location.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot to system level on multiple simulator types.
Proficiency using a wide range of test equipment.
Ability to use and interpret diagnostic tools on multiple simulator types.
Demonstrated ability to perform PMs, preflight, and post‑flight checks on any simulator in the fleet.
Ability to communicate regularly and perform repetitive hand motions.
Basic knowledge of MS Office tools and suite.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to perform in‑depth visual adjustments and setups on at least one type of visual system.
Demonstrated ability to support refurbishments and hardware modification projects.

Responsibilities

Perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on directly on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators and associated devices.
Work varying shifts from 6 to 10 consecutive hours (30–40 hours weekly), including day, evening, night, and weekend schedules.
Contribute to a corporate culture rooted in enthusiasm, collaboration, transparency, creativity, and a people‑first mindset.
Participate in stimulating technical challenges within a leading simulator‑training organization.
Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) on simulators and associated systems.
Assist in diagnosing and correcting technical issues on simulator systems.
Independently diagnose and resolve routine simulator/system issues.
Use the Maintenance Management System to record and track maintenance activities.
Train junior technicians in foundational skills.
Complete assigned training and pursue continuous professional development.
Conduct pre‑flight and post‑flight procedures on all simulators.
Perform visual system alignments.
Run and evaluate QTG results.
Support refurbishment and hardware modification projects.
Learn and comply with the CAE Quality Management System.
Provide timely customer support and address customer technical needs.
Conduct logistics duties including parts receiving, repair processes, and testing/validation.
Maintain simulator equipment and facility cleanliness.
Complete administrative tasks as needed.
Support the technical services group with additional tasks.