Simulator Technician II
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Job Summary
As part of the Technical Services department within CAEs Civil Training and Services division you will perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators and associated devices at the CAE Training Center.
Description
In this role the Simulator Technician II will be expected to perform complex but standard technical tasks including preventative and corrective maintenance work in office on site and in the field and may execute some design work.
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 routine problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems.
Utilize maintenance management system to record and track maintenance activities.
Train technicians in basic skills.
Complete all designated training activities.
Actively pursue continued professional growth and training.
Perform pre-flight and post flight on all simulators.
Perform visual alignments.
Run and evaluate Qualification Test Guide (QTG) results.
Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications.
Learn and comply with CAE quality management system.
Provide customer service support and address customer needs in a timely manner.
Perform logistics duties including parts received repair and testing/validation.
Perform housekeeping functions to maintain the simulators as required.
Perform administrative tasks as required.
Perform tasks to support the technical services group as required.
Qualifications:
2-year technical degree or equivalent related training.
Minimum of 3 years direct simulator experience with at least 1 year relative simulator experience per assigned location.
Ability to troubleshoot to system level on at least multiple types of simulators.
Proficiency in using all types of test equipments.
Ability to use and interpret all diagnostic available on multiple types of simulators.
Ability to perform preventive maintenance pre-flight and post flight checks on any simulator in the fleet.
Ability to perform in-depth visual adjustment and set-ups on at least 1 type of visual system.
Ability to assist with projects such as refurbishments and other hardware modifications.
Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and suite.
Fluency in English.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential is a nonexclusive list and may be updated at any time.
Constantly ascend or descend ladders stairs scaffolding ramps and poles
Constantly move into different positions including working in confined spaces
Occasionally remain in stationary positions
Constantly adjust or move objects up to 30 pounds
Constantly communicate with others to exchange information
Constantly perform repetitive motions involving wrists hands or fingers
Benefits
an environment where your initiatives will be recognized and valued
the opportunity to travel internationally
the opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team
the opportunity to represent the organization at external conventions and conferences
the possibility to work from home occasionally flexible schedules
attractive employee benefits
CAE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment please e-mail We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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At CAE our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years weve 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.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. With nearly 5,000 employees, CAE USA Inc. is the largest segment within CAE's Defense and Security business unit. The organization le ... View more