Senior Flight Simulator Technician & FAA Compliance

CAE Inc; Fort Cavazos (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE USA Inc. is seeking a seasoned flight simulator maintenance professional to ensure the highest level of readiness for training devices.

The role includes coordinating with the FAA to meet regulatory requirements and supervising the Quality Management System. You will support instructors, perform maintenance, and assist in certification testing while applying technical knowledge across electronics, hydraulics, and networks.

Qualifications

• Technical College Degree with 4 years of related experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and operation of full flight simulators.
• Minimum of 6 years hands-on related work experience in the maintenance and operation of full flight simulators.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures used in aircraft flight trainer maintenance operations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with regulatory authority to ensure simulator compliance.
• Oversee Quality Management System to meet FAA requirements.
• Oversee Simulator Safety Management System (SQMS) in conjunction with regional safety management systems.
• Perform corrective maintenance as required to maintain a minimum simulator availability of 98%.
• Provide technical guidance in identifying, evaluating, and developing processes to improve reliability and maintainability of the training devices.
• Assist in execution of FAA or equivalent certification tests.

Skills

Maintenance of flight simulators

Regulatory coordination

Education

Technical College Degree

Job description

CAE USA Inc. is seeking a seasoned flight simulator maintenance professional to ensure the highest level of readiness for training devices.

The role includes coordinating with the FAA to meet regulatory requirements and supervising the Quality Management System. You will support instructors, perform maintenance, and assist in certification testing while applying technical knowledge across electronics, hydraulics, and networks.