Simulator Technician I

CAE; Guarulhos; On-site; BRL 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE Brazil is seeking a Simulator Technician I to perform routine technical activities in a simulator, laboratory, or field environment while developing proficiency in simulator maintenance and support.

You will conduct preventive maintenance, assist in diagnosing and resolving issues, document activities in the CMMS, participate in training, and support refurbishment and logistics; English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in Electronics/Avionics.
• 0–2 years of relevant technical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, meters, generators, logic analyzers).
• Knowledge of analog and digital electronics.
• Basic computer proficiency and understanding of computer systems.
• Experience soldering and PCB repair.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine technical tasks on-site, in the field, or in a laboratory.
• Participate in training related to laboratory, office, plant, and field-based technical work.
• Perform preventive maintenance on simulators and systems.
• Assist in diagnosing and resolving simulator issues.
• Document maintenance activities in CMMS and other systems.
• Complete required training activities.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight simulator tasks on designated devices.
• Perform basic visual alignments and initial troubleshooting.
• Execute QTG testing as required.
• Support simulator refurbishment and hardware modifications.
• Follow CAE's Quality Management System requirements.
• Provide timely customer support and respond to customer needs.
• Handle housekeeping and maintenance tasks to keep simulators ready.
• Support logistics including parts receipt, repairs, testing, and validation.
• Complete administrative duties as needed.
• Assist Technical Services with additional duties.

Skills

Electronics basics

Avionics knowledge

Soldering

Test equipment use

Reading schematics

Microsoft Office

English fluency

Education

Associate degree in Electronics or Avionics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal Generators

Logic Analyzers

CMMS

Job description

Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. Our corporate functions don't just support - they lead, shaping the company's path and preparing clients and employees for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference, with opportunities to grow, collaborate, and thrive.

The Simulator Technician I performs routine technical activities in a simulator, laboratory, field, or operational environment while developing proficiency in simulator maintenance and support activities.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine technical tasks on-site, in the field, or in a laboratory environment.
• Participate in training related to laboratory, office, plant, and field-based technical work.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities on simulators and associated systems.
• Assist in diagnosing and resolving technical issues affecting simulators and related systems.
• Utilize maintenance management systems to document and track maintenance activities.
• Complete all required training activities.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight simulator activities on designated devices.
• Perform basic visual alignments.
• Execute automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG) testing.
• Support simulator refurbishment activities and hardware modifications.
• Comply with CAE's Quality Management System requirements and procedures.
• Provide timely customer support and respond to customer needs.
• Perform housekeeping and maintenance-related activities to support simulator readiness.
• Support logistics activities, including receipt of parts, repair coordination, testing, and validation tasks.
• Complete administrative activities as required.
• Support the Technical Services team with additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree (2-year technical diploma) in Electronics, Avionics, or a related technical discipline; or equivalent technical training and experience.
• 0-2 years of relevant technical experience.
• Ability to work flexible schedules and adapt to changing operational requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and system documentation.
• Experience using electronic test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, and logic analyzers.
• Knowledge of analog and digital electronics principles.
• Basic computer proficiency and understanding of computer systems and architectures.
• Experience performing soldering and circuit board repair activities.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting flight simulators or simulation systems.
• Experience working in a maintenance, electronics, avionics, aerospace, or technical service environment.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Experience supporting customer-facing technical operations.

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type

Regular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available-contact your recruiter or email [e-mail] if needed.

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