CAE · 17 hours ago
SIMULATOR TECHNICIAN I-EN
Eagan, MN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$24.61/hr - $27.81/hrCAE is a company dedicated to making the world a safer place through simulation, training, and mission readiness. They are seeking a Simulator Technician I to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on flight simulators and associated devices, providing technical support and ensuring operational readiness for customer training.
AerospaceEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySecuritySimulationTechnical Support
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
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
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
Company
CAE
CAE provides simulation and modeling technologies and integrated training solutions for the civil aviation industry.
Founded in 1947
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.46BKey Investors
La CaisseFonds de solidarité FTQ
2023-06-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2021-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $70M
2021-03-12Post Ipo Equity· $287M
Leadership Team
Matthew Bromberg
President and Chief Executive Officer
Sonya Branco
VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer
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