Simulator Technician II
CAE · Orlando
- Metro
- Orlando
- Craft
- eVTOL
- Job Type
- Engineering
About the role
The Flight Simulator Technician II is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting high‑fidelity flight simulators to ensure availability, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on simulators and associated systems
Diagnose and correct routine and intermediate-level technical issues on simulators and supporting systems
Assist with advanced troubleshooting and corrective actions as needed
Perform daily pre‑flight and post‑flight checks on assigned simulators
Conduct visual alignments and in‑depth visual system adjustments
Run, analyze, and evaluate Qualification Test Guide (QTG) results
Support simulator refurbishments and hardware modifications
Utilize the maintenance management system to document, track, and close maintenance activities
Train and mentor technicians in basic technical skills and standard procedures
Complete all required technical, safety, and compliance training
Actively pursue ongoing professional development and technical growth
Learn, follow, and comply with the CAE Quality Management System
Provide timely customer service support and respond effectively to customer needs
Perform logistics duties, including parts receipt, repair coordination, testing, and validation
Maintain simulator cleanliness and perform housekeeping duties as required
Complete administrative and documentation tasks as assigned
Support the Technical Services group with additional tasks as needed
Required Education & Experience
Associate (2‑year) technical degree or equivalent related technical training
Minimum of 3 years of direct simulator experience, including at least 1 year on simulators relevant to the assigned location
Technical Skills & Competencies
Ability to troubleshoot to the system level on multiple simulator platforms
Proficient in the use of standard test equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators)
Ability to use and interpret diagnostic tools across multiple simulator types
Capable of performing preventive maintenance, pre‑flight, and post‑flight checks on fleet simulators
Ability to perform in‑depth visual adjustments and setups on at least one visual system type
Experience supporting refurbishment projects and hardware modifications
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Physical Requirements