Simulator Technician
Core
Perform routine technical maintenance, diagnostics, and support for flight simulators in laboratory, office, plant, or field environments.
Role type
Simulator Technician I
Builds
Flight simulators and associated simulator systems
Domain
Aviation simulation and technical services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
preventive maintenance, diagnostic troubleshooting, soldering, circuit board repair, test equipment operation (oscilloscope, multi-meter, signal generator, logic analyzer), analog and digital theory, schematic interpretation, logistics and parts management
Preferred skills
Microsoft Office proficiency, knowledge of CAE quality management system
Technologies
PC, computer mainframe/architecture, maintenance management system, automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG)
Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance on simulators, diagnose and correct simulator problems, run automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG), perform pre-flight and post-flight checks, assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications, record maintenance activities, perform basic visual alignments, support technical services group
Seniority
Entry-level (0-2 years experience)