Simulator Engineer III

About This Role

Simulator Engineer III

Join CAEs Simulator engineering team based in Gatwick working on the most advanced simulators in the world. Due to the unrivalled range of simulators at our training centre your role will be incredibly varied giving you the opportunity to work on a wide range of the most modern simulators systems and equipment to enhance your technical knowledge.

Were continually looking to foster an environment of learning development and progression. At CAE youll gain exposure to a broad range of systems to help you develop your technical knowledge. Our team has opportunities across all levels within the function so there is a progression path available beyond this position.

In this role the Simulator Engineer III will be expected to:

• Perform complex assignments in office on site field and laboratory.
• Projects may be of experimental or design nature.
• Solve a variety of complex simulator and/or aircraft systems problems.

Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
• Assist in diagnosing and correcting problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
• Diagnose and correct complex problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
• Utilize maintenance management system to record and track maintenance activities.
• Train technicians in basic skills.
• Provide technical training for other technicians.
• Perform preflight and post flight on all simulators.
• Perform visual alignments.
• Run and evaluate required Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Approval Test Guide (ATG)/ Qualification Test Guide (QTG) tests.
• Assist Engineering Team with modifications design changes and software enhancements.
• Perform refurbishment and hardware modifications.
• Pursue knowledge and skills to enhance ability as a technical expert.
• Perform software changes to correct problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
• Assist Group Lead in daytoday operation of maintenance activities.
• Learn and comply with CAE quality management system.
• Perform logistics duties including parts received repair and testing/validation.
• Perform tasks to support the technical services group as required.

Our ideal candidate has:

• 2year technical degree or equivalent related training.

• Direct simulation experience is beneficial however candidates without this can still be considered if the experience they have is in both avionics electrical/electronics/mechanical)

  Proficiency with all types of test equipment.
• Proficiency with all types of test equipment.
• Proficiency with software diagnostics and utilities on at least 1 type of simulator.
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to perform indepth analysis and research for hardware modifications and upgrades.
• Ability to assist the CAE SimuFlite Engineering Team with modifications design changes and software enhancements.
• Ability to assist with the development and delivery of technical training for other technicians.
• Demonstrated ability as the Technical Expert on at least one major simulator system (i.e. motion visual aircraft systems etc..
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and suite.
• Fluency in English
• Must have the right to work in the UK

Wed love to hear from anyone who has previously or currently worked in a technical based role either in avionics electrical/electronics simulation or mechanical. We can consider from multiple industries so If youre looking for a change please click apply!

CAE offers:

• Competitive salary
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern 4 days 4 off 4 nights 4 off)
• Private health insurance
• Healthcare cash plan
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Pension scheme
• Flexible vacation policy
• Flexitime scheme
• Electric Car & Cycle to Work schemes
• Life Assurance

Location:

Diamond Point
Fleming Way
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 9DP

About us

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 softwarebased simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else we empower pilots cabin crew airlines defence and security forces and healthcare practitioners to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe were everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firststhe highestfidelity flight mission and medical simulators and training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow well 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 equalopportunity 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.

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