Simulator Technician I — Entry-Level Maintenance

CAE Defence & Security – Indo-Pacific; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE is seeking a Simulator Technician I in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will support operation, maintenance and reliability of simulator equipment within our maritime training environment, gaining hands-on experience through structured training.

This early-career role is ideal for technicians or engineering graduates looking to develop specialist simulator maintenance skills and contribute to safe, high-fidelity training operations for CAE globally.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or four-year Engineering degree in electronics, IT, mechatronics or related discipline.
• 0–2 years of relevant technical experience.
• Fluency in English and ability to read system drawings/schematics.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform preventive maintenance on simulators and associated systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve technical issues affecting simulator equipment and systems.
• Use the maintenance management system to record and track maintenance activities.
• Complete all designated technical and operational training.
• Perform pre- and post-training checks on designated simulators.
• Carry out basic visual system alignments.
• Run automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG) tests.
• Assist with simulator refurbishment and hardware modifications.
• Learn and comply with CAE's Quality Management System.
• Provide responsive technical support to customers and address requirements in a timely manner.
• Maintain simulators, technical areas and equipment to housekeeping standards.
• Support logistics activities, including receiving parts, repairs, testing and validation.
• Complete administrative duties as required.
• Provide technical support to the wider Technical Services team.

Skills

Fluency in English

Reading schematics

Computer literacy

Soldering and circuit board repairs

MS Office proficiency

Driving Licence

Education

Two-year technical degree

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal Generators

Logic Analyzers

Job description

CAE is seeking a Simulator Technician I in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will support operation, maintenance and reliability of simulator equipment within our maritime training environment, gaining hands-on experience through structured training.

This early-career role is ideal for technicians or engineering graduates looking to develop specialist simulator maintenance skills and contribute to safe, high-fidelity training operations for CAE globally.