Flight Simulator Operator

CareerBeacon; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerBeacon is seeking a highly experienced MHTS Operations professional in Canada for complex flight simulation support. The role focuses on operating CH148 Flight simulator suites, coordinating schedules, and ensuring training device readiness and documentation integrity.

qualifications include 10+ years military background, relevant degrees, and ability to obtain NATO Secret clearance. Strong problem-solving, teamwork under pressure, and proficiency with office software are essential.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of military experience.
• Military instructional/standards background is an asset.
• Understanding of flight simulation and training development.
• Community College diploma with 7+ years experience.
• BA/BS degree with 5+ years experience.
• NATO Secret security clearance or ability to obtain on hire.
• Proven planning and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work with others in a stressful environment.
• Working knowledge of common office software applications.
• Understanding CFITES policies and practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate MHTS training devices suite equipment, incl. CH148 Flight simulator.
• Provide support on MHTS Operations related issues as required.
• Assist in training device modifications and testing documentation.
• Develop or revise MHTS Operations SOPs as needed.
• Coordinate with personnel for schedule development and revisions.
• Troubleshoot issues related to training device configuration management data.
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement of courseware and training material.
• Support submission and approval of MHTS Acceptance Test Procedures.
• Provide status updates on MHTS Operations schedule, work and issues.
• Prepare for management reviews and interface meetings.
• Use IIE information services to conduct Training Service Support work.
• Complete Training Service MHTS Operations Support validation/verification activities
• Contribute to efficient operations at the MHTC
• Work independently or as a team on MHTC operations projects
• Fulfill other duties as detailed in the MHTC Flight Simulator Operator job description

Skills

Military experience

Planning & problem solving

Teamwork under pressure

Office software proficiency

CFITES knowledge

Security clearance

Education

Community College diploma

BA/BS degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Operate the MHTS training devices suite equipment. Principally, the CH148 Flight simulator in standalone and Operational Mission Simulator modes.
• Support as required on MHTS Operations related issues.
• Support training device modifications as required including review/revision of testing documentation development and conduct as appropriate.
• Development or revision of MHTS Operations related Standard Operating Procedures
• Interact with personnel as required for schedule revision and development.
• Support troubleshooting as required on issues related to revision or maintenance of training device related configuration management data.
• Support the Continuous Improvement process for courseware and other training material.
• Support completion, submission and approval of the MHTS Acceptance Test Procedures and Maintenance Program.
• Provide status of all aspects of MHTS Operations related schedule status, work and issues as required facilitating program status update.
• Support in the preparations for management reviews, working groups and interface meetings as required.
• Utilize Integrated Information Environment (IIE) information services and enabling systems as required to conduct Training Service Support work.
• Support completion of Training Service MHTS Operations Support validation/verification activities
• Contribute to the effective and efficient conduct of operations at the MHTC
• Be prepared to work independently or as a team member on assigned projects related to MHTC operations
• Fulfill other duties and responsibilities as detailed in the MHTC Flight Simulator Operator job description

Responsibilities

• At least over 10 years of Military experience
• Previous military instructional/standards background an asset
• Understanding of Flight Simulation and training development
• Community College diploma with over 7 years of experience
• BA/BS degree with over 5 years of experience
• Possess or be capable of attaining a NATO Secret security classification on hire
• Proven ability in planning and problem solving
• Demonstrate ability to work with others in a stressful environment
• Possess a working knowledge of common office computer software applications
• Thorough understanding and application of RCAF and Canadian Forces training doctrine, policies and practices (CFITES).