Flight Simulator Technician

Key Responsibilities:
Perform all maintenance actions including troubleshooting flight simulators
Diagnose and correct complex problems on simulators
Perform preventative maintenance tasks on simulators and associated training and support systems
Perform pre and post flight activities on all simulators
Perform visual alignments and simulator testing
Assist with software modifications and enhancements to the simulator
Perform housekeeping functions within the simulators as required
Must be able to work multiple shifts including nights and weekends

Qualifications and Experience:

· Experience in electronics, engineering and flight simulation is a plus.

· Technical school graduate (Professional training) or military service school in electronics, electronics or mechatronic.

· Fluency in English – read, speak, write. Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

· Understand electronics, motion, and visual systems associated with the training system.

· Experience working within a real time computing environment and the ability to identify, diagnose and correct complex technical issues with the training system.

· Familiarity with general hand tools; general electronics test equipment (meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.); diagnostic equipment (hardware); diagnostic software; electrical and pneumatic power tools and ability to solder wires and components.

· Must be able to utilize test and support equipment associated with the maintenance, troubleshooting and testing of the simulator system.

· Ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, simulator software and technical documentation; and ability to evaluate, isolate and repair malfunctions.

· Familiarized working within a PLC’s is a plus

· Familiarized on Linux/Unix systems and “C” language is desired.

· Familiarized on Linux/Unix systems.

· Familiarized on Computer Networks.

· Good oral and written communications skills.

· Ability to work with minimal supervision.

· Commitment to team work