About This Role

About the Role
CAE is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Simulator Technician III to join our Perth team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of simulator performance, supporting training operations, and mentoring junior technicians. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to world-class aviation training in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities
As a Simulator Technician III, you will:

• Perform advanced troubleshooting and corrective maintenance on simulators and associated systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and visual alignments to ensure optimal simulator performance and regulatory compliance.
• Execute and evaluate FAA Approval Test Guide (ATG) and Qualification Test Guide (QTG) procedures.
• Lead and coordinate shift activities in collaboration with technical management, Group Leader, and Maintenance Planner & Controller.
• Provide technical training and mentorship to junior technicians, while overseeing task assignments and shift operations.
• Support engineering teams with design changes, software enhancements, and hardware modifications.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using the maintenance management system.
• Ensure compliance with CAE’s quality management system and safety standards.
• Deliver responsive customer service and assist in resolving client concerns.
• Perform logistics functions including parts handling, repair coordination, and validation.
• Make operational decisions in the absence of management to ensure continuity of service.

Qualifications & Experience

• A 4-year technical degree or equivalent related training.
• Minimum of 5 years of direct simulator experience, with at least 3 years relevant to the assigned location.
• Proficiency in using test equipment and software diagnostics on at least one simulator type.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, with the ability to support hardware modifications and upgrades.
• Demonstrated expertise in at least one major simulator system (e.g., motion, visual, aircraft systems).
• Experience in delivering technical training and mentoring team members.

Why CAE?
At CAE, we are committed to innovation, safety, and excellence in aviation training. You’ll be part of a global leader in simulation technology, working alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

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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.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.  If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected]