Simulator Technician

About This Role

Join CAEs simulator maintenance team near Milan Malpensa where youll perform preventative and corrective maintenance both on site and in the field. In this critical role youll ensure the continuous availability of CAEs flight simulators for our customers as well as performing some design and upgrade work.

As part of the Simulator Maintenance team youll work a shift pattern of 4 days on 4 days off (2 days 2 nights 4 off). The role includes a shift allowance and additional financial perks for standby hours and flexible shifts.

The role we are offering you:

• Performing preventative maintenance tasks on the simulators and simulator systems
• Diagnosing and correcting problems on the simulators and simulator systems
• Using maintenance management systems to record and track maintenance activities and using CAEs quality management system
• Training technicians in basis engineering skills and completing all relevant training activities pursuing personal professional growth
• Performing simulator pre-flight and post-flight activities
• Performing visual alignments
• Running and evaluating Qualification Test Guide (QTG) results
• Assisting with refurbishment and hardware modifications
• Providing customer service support and addressing customer needs in a timely manner
• Performing logistics duties including parts received repair and testing/ validation

Our ideal candidate has:

• Degree level qualification in relevant engineering/ technical field (or equivalent experience)
• Fluency in Italian and English languages
• Experience with use of test and diagnostic equipment
• Experience in preventative and correcting maintenance (ideally in hardware and software areas)
• Ideally some direct simulator experience or closely related field (avionics/ aircraft maintenance)

Location:

Milan (near Malpensa airport)

Work Pattern:

Shift work: 11-hour shifts ( lunch hour). 4 days on 4 days off. (2 days 2 nights 4 off)

CAE offers:

• Competitive salary
• Shift allowance
• Private medical insurance
• Additional shift allowance
• Lunch vouchers
• Annual leave: 16 days 32 hours (for ROL hours)

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 software-based 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 highest-fidelity 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 equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race nationality colour religion sex gender indentity and expression sexual orientation disability neurodiversity veteran status age or other characteristics protected by local laws.

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