Flight Simulator Technician

About the Role

CAE Middle East is seeking a Flight Simulator Technician to support the establishment of technical operations for Riyadh Air’s new training centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position offers an opportunity to develop technical expertise within a new aviation training environment, working with advanced flight simulators and associated systems.

Role Context

The Flight Simulator Technician will be integral to maintaining the operational readiness and performance of flight simulators. This involves performing routine maintenance, assisting with diagnostics, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards in a dynamic training setting. The role requires 2-5 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks on flight simulators and associated systems.
• Assist in diagnosing and correcting technical problems affecting flight simulators.
• Utilize the maintenance management system to record and track all maintenance activities.
• Complete all designated training activities relevant to the role.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight checks on assigned simulators.
• Execute basic visual alignments for simulator systems.
• Run automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG) procedures.
• Support refurbishment projects and hardware modifications.
• Adhere to the CAE quality management system.
• Provide customer service support and address customer needs promptly.
• Maintain simulator cleanliness and perform necessary housekeeping functions.
• Execute logistics duties, including parts receipt, repair, testing, and validation.
• Perform administrative tasks as required to support operations.
• Support the technical services group as needed.
• Comply with all Health and Safety regulations within the aviation training environment.

Experience and Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant experience is required for this position.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and perform technical maintenance tasks.
• Familiarity with maintenance management systems is beneficial.

Work Environment

This role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a new aviation training centre. The position is full-time and involves working with advanced flight simulation technology in a professional training environment.

Application Process

Candidates interested in this Flight Simulator Technician role are encouraged to apply.