Flight Simulator Technician, FSTD Maintenance

CAE Defence & Security – Indo-Pacific; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE Defence & Security – Indo-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Flight Simulator Training Devices in the United Arab Emirates. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot at first line, and support device upkeep to ensure readiness for training sessions.

You will manage maintenance records, execute QT guidance, and use the MMS for tracking. Knowledge of HVAC? no; focus on hardware/software and aircraft terminology within CAE EH&S standards.

Qualifications

• Technical College Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Aviation, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with flight simulators or related training devices.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Working knowledge of computer architecture, networking, operating systems, and programming concepts.
• Ability to perform basic software modifications and troubleshooting activities.
• Technical knowledge of simulator hardware and software systems.
• Understanding of aircraft and training device terminology.
• Customer-focused approach with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Support Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTDs) by responding to maintenance requests and performing device setup and demonstrations.
• Independently complete Preventive Maintenance Tasks (PMTs) and Daily Readiness (DR) activities on training devices.
• Review and sign off work completed on complex PMTs and maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Execute recurrent QTG runs and perform first-line troubleshooting using schematics and documentation.
• Use the Maintenance Management System to record and review activities.
• Support updates to Navigation Databases, Terrain Databases, IOS, and lesson plans.
• Maintain records of software, data, and content updates.
• Manage inventory levels of consumables and tools and submit replenishment requests.
• Support logistics activities including inventory counts and packing.

Skills

English proficiency

Networking basics

Office software

Customer focus

Troubleshooting

Hardware knowledge

Education

Electronics or related degree

Tools

Flight simulators

Job description

CAE Defence & Security – Indo-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Flight Simulator Training Devices in the United Arab Emirates. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot at first line, and support device upkeep to ensure readiness for training sessions.

You will manage maintenance records, execute QT guidance, and use the MMS for tracking. Knowledge of HVAC? no; focus on hardware/software and aircraft terminology within CAE EH&S standards.