Simulator Technician (Intern)

CAE; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 6,700 - 10,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Allowance

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

CAE is offering an internship in its technical department as a Simulator Technician in Amsterdam. You will work on our full flight simulators and join a team that keeps the fleet updated and operational, with continuous duty rotations.

This role is suited for a versatile student comfortable with computer, mechanical, hydraulic, electronic and visual systems, eager to learn through Test Flights and to serve as a reference for customers.

Qualifications

• Third-year university student in a relevant field (engineering/aviation).
• Comfortable with computer systems and mechanical, hydraulic, electronic and visual systems.
• Willingness to participate in continuous duty rotations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with full flight simulators in the technical department.
• Prepare simulators through test flights to ensure readiness for operation.
• Serve as a knowledge contact for technical information for customers.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Electronic systems

Visual systems

Education

Third-year university student

Job description

CAE is a high-technology company, bringing the digital and physical worlds closer together to create a safer world. Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in civil aviation, defence and security, by revolutionizing our customers' training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency, and readiness.

CAE is one of the largest producers of flight simulators in the world and trains pilots, cabin crew and aircraft technicians for both civil and military aviation. The organization was founded in 1947 and has its headquarters in Montreal, Canada. CAE has factories and training centres over in 20 countries.

The Position

We're seeking an enthusiastic Intern for our technical department to join us as a Simulator Technician.

As a Simulator Technician, you'll engage in a variety of tasks involving our full flight simulators. In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate with the team to ensure our simulator fleet remains updated and operational around the clock. You'll be part of continuous duty rotations.

To excel at CAE, you'll need to be a versatile technician comfortable with computer systems, and adept at working with mechanical, hydraulic, electronic, and visual systems.

Additionally, you'll be responsible for preparing simulators through Test Flights to ensure they're ready for operation. You'll serve as a knowledgeable point of contact for technical information for our customers. Your passion for aviation will help you navigate the professional jargon of the industry effortlessly.

Ideal Profile

Apart from the routine tasks, there are ample opportunities for internships covering a range of specializations of different scopes. This internship opportunity is tailored for students in their third year of studies; thus, it's not intended for fourth-year students completing their final projects.

• The internship package includes an allowance and possible travel reimbursement.