Flight Simulator Technician/Electronics Technician

CAE · Montréal

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Technicien de simulateur vol (Temp – Partiel)

Au sein du groupe des services techniques de la division de la formation et des services civils de CAE, le titulaire doit réaliser toutes les tâches de maintenance préventive et corrective sur les simulateurs de vol et dispositifs connexes du centre de formation de CAE de Montréal. Si cela vous semble une opportunité incroyable, nos portes sont ouvertes (regardez ici): desktop | mobile

Le candidat travaillera sur des quarts de huit (8) heures consécutives – 24 à 32 heures par semaine – y compris des quarts de jour, de soir, de nuit et de fin de semaine.

Le titulaire appuiera les rôles et les responsabilités suivantes:

Soutien technique opérationnel: (40 %)

Soutien technique – Résolution de problèmes et intégration: (40 %)

Tâches administratives, documentation et projets : (20 %)

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Flight Simulator Technician (Part – Time)

As part of the Technical Services department within CAE’s Civil Training and Services division, perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators and associated devices at the CAE Montreal Training Center. If this sounds like an amazing opportunity for you, Our Doors are Open (watch here): desktop | mobile

The candidate will work on shifts of 8 (eight) hours - 24 to 32 hours weekly – on various differing shifts including day, evening, night and weekend shifts.

The incumbent will support the following roles and responsibilities:

Description

  • Provide real‑time phone support to address technical issues on training center flight simulators.

  • Prepare the simulator for customer training, including performing pre‑flight tests.

  • Execute recurring scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.

  • Perform aircraft validation tests (QTG) and create/restore system/computer disk backups.

  • Diagnose and resolve complex simulator deficiencies in a timely manner.

  • Identify and replace defective simulator components.

  • Validate snag fixes directly on the simulator device.

  • Maintain and document configuration control of both software and hardware elements.

  • Work within C/Unix and Windows environments to step through code modules, identify root causes, and propose strong leads and hypotheses for resolution.

  • Read and interpret electrical and electro‑mechanical drawings and design documents.

  • Define technical problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

  • Apply aircraft/systems knowledge to execute hands‑on fixes on Full Flight Simulators.

  • Log all work regularly, objectively, and formally in a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).

  • Update technical documentation and procedures when required.

  • Participate in technical training courses and on‑the‑job learning.

  • Lead and execute projects to improve and ensure smooth operations of the training center.

Minimum Qualifications

  • DEC in Electronic, Computer Science, Aircraft Maintenance, or equivalent.

  • Related experience in software and electronic modification/manipulation.

  • Knowledge of Windows, Unix, C, C++, and scripting languages.

  • Familiarity with basic electronic theory, principles, and electronic testing equipment.

  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in French and English.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of CAE software and applications (CAELIB, STARTEAM, visual systems, SIM XXI architecture).

  • Understanding of hardware/software interactions as they relate to aviation simulation.

  • Aeronautical knowledge, including avionics, flight dynamics, aircraft systems, and simulated systems experience.

Benefits

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About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type                      

Regular

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