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(English will follow) Technicien de simulateur vol Au sein du groupe des services techniques de la division de la formation et des services civils de CAE, le titulaire doit réaliser toutes les tâches de maintenance préventive et corrective sur les simulateurs de vol et dispositifs connexes du centre de formation de CAE de Montréal. Le candidat travaillera sur des quarts de huit (8) heures consécutives – 24 à 32 heures par semaine – y compris des quarts de jour, de soir, de nuit et de fin de semaine. Si cela vous semble une opportunité incroyable, nos portes sont ouvertes (regardez ici): desktop | mobile Le titulaire appuiera les rôles et les responsabilités suivantes : Soutien technique opérationnel: (40 %) Assistance téléphonique en temps réel pour résoudre les problèmes techniques sur les simulateurs de vol du centre de formation Préparation rigoureuse du simulateur pour les sessions de formation des clients et exécution des tests pré-vol Exécution des tâches récurrentes de maintenance préventive planifiée, des tests de validation de l’aéronef (QTG) et création/restauration des sauvegardes des disques système/ordinateur undefined Soutien technique – Résolution de problèmes et intégration: (40 %) Diagnostiquer et résoudre rapidement des défaillances complexes des simulateurs Identifier et remplacer les composants défectueux des simulateurs de vol Valider diverses corrections de pannes directement sur le simulateur de vol Maintenir et documenter le contrôle de configuration tant au niveau logiciel que matériel Travailler dans un environnement basé sur C/Unix et Windows pour analyser de nombreuses lignes/modules de code afin d’identifier la cause première des problèmes et proposer des pistes solides et des hypothèses de solution (dépannage) Lire et interpréter des schémas électriques et électromécaniques ainsi que des documents de conception Définir les problèmes, recueillir des données, établir des faits et tirer des conclusions valides Utiliser son expérience des aéronefs/systèmes pour appliquer des correctifs pratiques sur un simulateur de vol complet (Full Flight Simulator) undefined Tâches administratives, documentation et projets : (20 %) Consigner régulièrement, de manière objective et formelle, tout le travail effectué dans un système informatisé de gestion de la maintenance Mettre à jour, au besoin, la documentation technique et les procédures Participer activement aux formations techniques et aux opportunités d’apprentissage en cours d’emploi Diriger et exécuter divers projets visant à améliorer et assurer le bon fonctionnement du centre de formation Exigences DEC en électronique, informatique, maintenance aéronautique ou équivalent Expérience pertinente en modification et manipulation de logiciels et de composants électroniques Connaissance de Windows, Unix, C, C++ et des langages de script Familiarisation avec les principes et théories de base de l’électronique ainsi qu’avec les équipements de test électroniques La connaissance des logiciels et applications de CAE est un atout (CAELIB, STARTEAM, systèmes visuels et architecture SIM XXI) Compréhension de l’interaction entre le matériel technique et les logiciels dans le contexte de la simulation aéronautique, un atout Connaissances en aéronautique, incluant l’avionique, la dynamique de vol, les systèmes aéronautiques et les systèmes simulés, un ajout Excellentes aptitudes en communication orale et écrite (français et anglais) : La maîtrise de l'anglais est requise pour ce poste, car il implique la participation à des réunions et projets ayant une portée internationale, ainsi que des interactions avec des collègues ou clients situés dans d'autres provinces ou pays. Flight Simulator Technician (Full – Time) As part of the Technical Services department within CAE’s Civil Training and Services division, perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators and associated devices at the CAE Montreal Training Center. The candidate will work on shifts of 8 (eight) hours - 24 to 32 hours weekly – on various differing shifts including day, evening, night, and weekend shifts. If this sounds like an amazing opportunity, we're open to hearing from you (look here): desktop | mobile The incumbent will support the following roles and responsibilities: Technical operational support: (40%) Real-time phone support to address technical issues on the training center flight simulators Diligent preparation of the simulator for customer training and running pre-flight tests Performing recurring scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, airplane validation tests (QTG) and creating/restoring system/computer disk backups Technical investigative and integration support: (40%) Diagnosis and resolving complex simulator deficiencies in a timely manner Identifying and replacing defective flight simulator components Validating various snag fixes directly on the flight simulator device Maintaining and documenting configuration control in both software and hardware Working in a C/Unix, Windows-based environment to step through numerous lines/modules of codes in order to pinpoint root-cause of problems and offer strong leads and hypothesis to solution (troubleshooting) Read and interpret electrical and electro-mechanical drawings and design documents Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Use aircraft/systems experience to apply hands-on fixes to a Full Flight Simulator Administrative duties, documentation and projects: (20%) Logging all work on a regular, objective and formal basis in a Computerized Maintenance Management System When required, update technical documentation and procedures Participate and actively learn in technical training courses and on-the-job learning opportunities Lead and execute various projects to improve and ensure smooth operation of the training center Minimum Qualifications College diploma (DEC) in Electronics, Computer Science, Aircraft Maintenance, or equivalent. Related experience in software and electronic modification and manipulation. Knowledge of: Windows and Unix Programming languages such as C, C++, FORTRAN Scripting languages (asset). Interest in and understanding of the relationship between technical hardware and software interaction as it relates to aviation simulation. Familiarity with basic electronic theory and principles and electronic testing equipment. Aeronautical knowledge (asset), including: Avionics Flight dynamics Aircraft systems and simulated systems. Strong planning and organizational skills. Excellent communication skills, including verbal and written proficiency in French and English. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of CAE software and applications (CAELIB, STARTEAM, visual systems, SIM XXI architecture). Strong understanding of hardware/software interactions as they relate to aviation simulation. Additional aeronautical knowledge and experience, including avionics, flight dynamics, aircraft systems, and simulated systems. Benefits An environment where your initiatives will be recognized and valued. Opportunity to travel internationally. Opportunity to work on a variety of projects within a multidisciplinary team. Opportunity to represent the organization at external conventions and conferences. Possibility to work from home occasionally and benefit from flexible schedules. Attractive employee benefits. #LI-VM1 About CAE At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success. Position Type Regular Equal Opportunity & Accommodations CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed. Data Privacy Privacy Statement | CAE As part of our process, we may use AI‑supported tools to help review applications, with human decision‑making at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted. Welcome to CAE! As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at every level, and our comprehensive benefits support you professionally and personally. Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow. Not quite ready to apply? Join our Talent Community to stay current on the latest job opportunities, news, and events.
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(English will follow) Technicien de simulateur vol Au sein du groupe des services techniques de la division de la formation et des services civils de CAE, le titulaire doit réaliser toutes les tâches de maintenance préventive et corrective sur les simulateurs de vol et dispositifs connexes du centre de formation de CAE de Montréal. Le candidat travaillera sur des quarts de huit (8) heures consécutives – 24 à 32 heures par semaine – y compris des quarts de jour, de soir, de nuit et de fin de semaine. Si cela vous semble une opportunité incroyable, nos portes sont ouvertes (regardez ici): desktop | mobile Le titulaire appuiera les rôles et les responsabilités suivantes : Soutien technique opérationnel: (40 %) Assistance téléphonique en temps réel pour résoudre les problèmes techniques sur les simulateurs de vol du centre de formation Préparation rigoureuse du simulateur pour les sessions de formation des clients et exécution des tests pré-vol Exécution des tâches récurrentes de maintenance préventive planifiée, des tests de validation de l’aéronef (QTG) et création/restauration des sauvegardes des disques système/ordinateur undefined Soutien technique – Résolution de problèmes et intégration: (40 %) Diagnostiquer et résoudre rapidement des défaillances complexes des simulateurs Identifier et remplacer les composants défectueux des simulateurs de vol Valider diverses corrections de pannes directement sur le simulateur de vol Maintenir et documenter le contrôle de configuration tant au niveau logiciel que matériel Travailler dans un environnement basé sur C/Unix et Windows pour analyser de nombreuses lignes/modules de code afin d’identifier la cause première des problèmes et proposer des pistes solides et des hypothèses de solution (dépannage) Lire et interpréter des schémas électriques et électromécaniques ainsi que des documents de conception Définir les problèmes, recueillir des données, établir des faits et tirer des conclusions valides Utiliser son expérience des aéronefs/systèmes pour appliquer des correctifs pratiques sur un simulateur de vol complet (Full Flight Simulator) undefined Tâches administratives, documentation et projets : (20 %) Consigner régulièrement, de manière objective et formelle, tout le travail effectué dans un système informatisé de gestion de la maintenance Mettre à jour, au besoin, la documentation technique et les procédures Participer activement aux formations techniques et aux opportunités d’apprentissage en cours d’emploi Diriger et exécuter divers projets visant à améliorer et assurer le bon fonctionnement du centre de formation Exigences DEC en électronique, informatique, maintenance aéronautique ou équivalent Expérience pertinente en modification et manipulation de logiciels et de composants électroniques Connaissance de Windows, Unix, C, C++ et des langages de script Familiarisation avec les principes et théories de base de l’électronique ainsi qu’avec les équipements de test électroniques La connaissance des logiciels et applications de CAE est un atout (CAELIB, STARTEAM, systèmes visuels et architecture SIM XXI) Compréhension de l’interaction entre le matériel technique et les logiciels dans le contexte de la simulation aéronautique, un atout Connaissances en aéronautique, incluant l’avionique, la dynamique de vol, les systèmes aéronautiques et les systèmes simulés, un ajout Excellentes aptitudes en communication orale et écrite (français et anglais) : La maîtrise de l'anglais est requise pour ce poste, car il implique la participation à des réunions et projets ayant une portée internationale, ainsi que des interactions avec des collègues ou clients situés dans d'autres provinces ou pays. Flight Simulator Technician (Full – Time) As part of the Technical Services department within CAE’s Civil Training and Services division, perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators and associated devices at the CAE Montreal Training Center. The candidate will work on shifts of 8 (eight) hours - 24 to 32 hours weekly – on various differing shifts including day, evening, night, and weekend shifts. If this sounds like an amazing opportunity, we're open to hearing from you (look here): desktop | mobile The incumbent will support the following roles and responsibilities: Technical operational support: (40%) Real-time phone support to address technical issues on the training center flight simulators Diligent preparation of the simulator for customer training and running pre-flight tests Performing recurring scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, airplane validation tests (QTG) and creating/restoring system/computer disk backups Technical investigative and integration support: (40%) Diagnosis and resolving complex simulator deficiencies in a timely manner Identifying and replacing defective flight simulator components Validating various snag fixes directly on the flight simulator device Maintaining and documenting configuration control in both software and hardware Working in a C/Unix, Windows-based environment to step through numerous lines/modules of codes in order to pinpoint root-cause of problems and offer strong leads and hypothesis to solution (troubleshooting) Read and interpret electrical and electro-mechanical drawings and design documents Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Use aircraft/systems experience to apply hands-on fixes to a Full Flight Simulator Administrative duties, documentation and projects: (20%) Logging all work on a regular, objective and formal basis in a Computerized Maintenance Management System When required, update technical documentation and procedures Participate and actively learn in technical training courses and on-the-job learning opportunities Lead and execute various projects to improve and ensure smooth operation of the training center Minimum Qualifications College diploma (DEC) in Electronics, Computer Science, Aircraft Maintenance, or equivalent. Related experience in software and electronic modification and manipulation. Knowledge of: Windows and Unix Programming languages such as C, C++, FORTRAN Scripting languages (asset). Interest in and understanding of the relationship between technical hardware and software interaction as it relates to aviation simulation. Familiarity with basic electronic theory and principles and electronic testing equipment. Aeronautical knowledge (asset), including: Avionics Flight dynamics Aircraft systems and simulated systems. Strong planning and organizational skills. Excellent communication skills, including verbal and written proficiency in French and English. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of CAE software and applications (CAELIB, STARTEAM, visual systems, SIM XXI architecture). Strong understanding of hardware/software interactions as they relate to aviation simulation. Additional aeronautical knowledge and experience, including avionics, flight dynamics, aircraft systems, and simulated systems. Benefits An environment where your initiatives will be recognized and valued. Opportunity to travel internationally. Opportunity to work on a variety of projects within a multidisciplinary team. Opportunity to represent the organization at external conventions and conferences. Possibility to work from home occasionally and benefit from flexible schedules. Attractive employee benefits. #LI-VM1 About CAE At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success. Position Type Regular Equal Opportunity & Accommodations CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed. Data Privacy Privacy Statement | CAE As part of our process, we may use AI‑supported tools to help review applications, with human decision‑making at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted. Welcome to CAE! As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at every level, and our comprehensive benefits support you professionally and personally. Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow. Not quite ready to apply? Join our Talent Community to stay current on the latest job opportunities, news, and events.