Flight Simulator Technician: Training Device Ops & Maintenance

CAE; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE Middle East is seeking a Simulator Technician to support Riyadh Air's new training centre in Saudi Arabia. You will gain hands-on experience with advanced flight simulators, systems, and equipment, contributing to a growing aviation training operation.

The role involves preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and collaboration with the technical services group to ensure high performance and safety standards in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Possess a 2-year technical degree or 4 years of relevant technical experience in electronics/avionics.
• Minimum 1–3 years of related work experience in a maintenance/repair environment.
• Ability to read system prints/schematics and interpret technical diagrams.
• Proficient with hand and bench test equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, signal generator).
• Proficient in soldering and circuit-board repairs; able to use Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency in English and computer literacy is required.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform preventive maintenance on flight simulators and related systems.
• Diagnose and fix technical issues affecting simulators and related equipment.
• Record maintenance activities using the maintenance management system.
• Complete designated training activities and participate in pre/post-flight checks on simulators.
• Assist with refurbishment, hardware modifications, and quality management adherence.
• Provide customer service support and address needs in a timely manner.
• Carry out logistics duties, including parts handling, repair, and testing/validation.

Skills

English fluency

Interpret schematics

Test equipment proficiency

Soldering & circuit board repairs

Microsoft Office

Computer literacy

Education

2-year technical degree

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Logic analyzer

Signal generator

Job description

CAE Middle East is seeking a Simulator Technician to support Riyadh Air's new training centre in Saudi Arabia. You will gain hands-on experience with advanced flight simulators, systems, and equipment, contributing to a growing aviation training operation.

The role involves preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and collaboration with the technical services group to ensure high performance and safety standards in a dynamic environment.