Simulator Technician

Role and Responsibilities

CAE is a high technology company, at the leading edge of digital immersion, providing solutions to make the world a safer place. Backed by a record of more than 75 years of industry firsts, we continue to reimagine the customer experience and revolutionize training and operational support solutions in civil aviation, defence and security, and healthcare. We are the partner of choice to customers worldwide who operate in complex, high-stakes and largely regulated environments, where successful outcomes are critical. As a testament to our customers’ ongoing needs for our solutions, over 60 percent of CAE’s revenue is recurring in nature. We have the broadest global presence in our industry, with approximately 13,000 employees, 180 sites and training locations in over 35 countries. www.cae.com

Our innovative technologies and services, and the people who collaborate every day to deliver exceptional service to our customers, are at the heart of what makes our organization successful and a great place to work.

The role we are offering you:

We are seeking suitably qualified individuals to support the maintenance of Synthetic Training Devices.  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.

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 behaviour 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 at least 3 years’ 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 where broad, long range and organisation-wide vision is necessary
• Readily accepting of change; adapts and adjusts accordingly
• Personal skills: 
  • Results oriented
  • Initiative taker
  • Positive attitude
  • Fastidious attention to detail
  • Analytical
  • Conceptual thinker

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

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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 Employment Opportunity

At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception.

As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.

At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age.

The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading, but refers to men, women and the gender diverse.