Graduate Flight Simulator Engineer: Kickstart Aviation Tech

Ryanair Group Holdings; Molehill Green; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted travel

Death in Service Benefit

Unrivalled career progression

Job summary

Ryanair is recruiting a Graduate Flight SIM Engineer to join our team at East Midlands Airport. You will maintain Flight Training Devices and perform readiness checks to support daily operations.

The role provides exposure to EASA standards, hardware and software engineering, and collaboration with pilots and inspectors. A degree in electronic and avionic engineering or related training is required.

Qualifications

• Recognized University Degree, Apprenticeship or Adult Training in electronic and avionic engineering.
• Background in aviation/flight simulation.
• Specializing in Digital Flight Simulation, Complex Data Networking and Process Control using Distributed Micro processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily readiness checks to ensure FSTD is ready for daily operation.
• Maintain Flight Simulator Equipment to EASA FSTD-A Level ‘D’ Standard.
• Review and implement aircraft and vendor service bulletins.
• Install and verify aircraft loadable software.
• Liaise with aircrew and technical inspectors to resolve defects.
• Run and check the scheduled QTG Tests.
• Design and embed modifications on simulators to maintain fleet compatibility.

Skills

Aviation knowledge

Flight simulation

Electronics basics

Education

Electronic and avionic engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Flight Simulator Hardware

EASA FSTD-A Level D familiarity

Job description

Ryanair is recruiting a Graduate Flight SIM Engineer to join our team at East Midlands Airport. You will maintain Flight Training Devices and perform readiness checks to support daily operations.

The role provides exposure to EASA standards, hardware and software engineering, and collaboration with pilots and inspectors. A degree in electronic and avionic engineering or related training is required.