Flight Simulator Technician I - Hands-on, Impact & Growth

Cirrus Aircraft; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) Plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cirrus Aircraft seeks a Flight Simulator Technician to perform complex maintenance, testing, calibration, and modification of Cirrus Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTD) to ensure maximum uptime and regulatory compliance under 14 CFR Part 60 and CS-FSTD(A).

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, support during simulator events, and meticulous record-keeping. Requires related technical degree and experience; benefits include comprehensive health coverage and 401(k).

Qualifications

• AS Degree or higher in Electronics/Avionics/Engineering or related field; Bachelor's preferred.
• 3 years of equivalent experience.
• 0 to 2 years direct flight simulator technical support.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance following manufacturer schedule and procedures.
• Performs corrective maintenance using basic troubleshooting with guidance from senior technicians.
• Provides technical support during simulator training events.
• Maintains maintenance records and documentation.
• Keeps inventory records up to date and interfaces with Cirrus customers and instructors to resolve issues.
• Operates Quality Test Guides (QTG) and participates in authorities' qualification evaluations.

Skills

Electronics & Avionics

A&P Certification

Engineering/Computer Science

Military electronics training

Technical troubleshooting

Education

AS Degree in Electronics/Avionics/Engineering or related field

2 Year Vocational Tech Education in Electronics/Avionics/Engineering

Bachelor's degree preferred

2 Years Military electronics training

Job description

Cirrus Aircraft seeks a Flight Simulator Technician to perform complex maintenance, testing, calibration, and modification of Cirrus Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTD) to ensure maximum uptime and regulatory compliance under 14 CFR Part 60 and CS-FSTD(A).

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, support during simulator events, and meticulous record-keeping. Requires related technical degree and experience; benefits include comprehensive health coverage and 401(k).