Are you passionate about your field? Are you looking for a work environment where you can take on challenges, innovate, use cutting-edge technology, and collaborate with experts from a variety of sectors? Would you like to join a global company that is a leader in its field and whose projects you would be proud to contribute to? Come join our team and share your passion with us!
At CAE, each of our teams has a specific role to play in ensuring the quality of our products and services. That's why we need your expertise and passion to complete our team! We are looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, with experience in hardware engineering and/or manufacturing. Our ideal candidate will contribute to the achievement of the current and future goals of our growing organization. They will be resourceful, versatile, and innovative, helping us to support the workload of the group and other departments.
You are the ideal candidate for this position if you have experience in hardware engineering and/or production and a passion for technical support. You value innovative ideas and proactively implement them.
The role we are offering:
We are looking for a technician specializing in flight control and simulator movement with experience in hardware testing, controls, and movement, which is an asset but not required. The technician will be required to work closely with engineers and perform tasks on all types of aircraft and/or helicopters.
The candidate will be responsible for the following duties, among others:
- Integration and hardware/software calibration of flight control and simulator movement systems, including friction and dynamic response testing.
- Responsible for performing automatic validation tests on simulator systems.
- Responsible for fine-tuning systems prior to acceptance testing.
- Providing technical support during acceptance testing and simulator qualification.
- Identifying and eliminating problems (hardware and software) in conjunction with the relevant engineers and technicians.
- Liaising with customers, pilots, and engineers from various CAE departments.
The enthusiast we are looking for has:
- College diploma in avionics, mechanical or electrical engineering, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of electromechanical system calibration.
- Good troubleshooting skills (hardware and software).
- Experience with various simulator systems and performance systems (aerodynamics, flight control, motion systems, sound, engine) is an asset.
- Knowledge of various aircraft systems is an asset.
- Strong ability to take charge of projects and work independently.
- Good communication skills.
- Proactive and flexible personality, team spirit.
- Availability to travel frequently to customer sites.
- Knowledge of CAE simulation technology is an asset.
- Availability for on-call emergency support via cell phone.
CAE offers you:
Benefits: Fully flexible so you can choose what's important to you.
Retirement: Defined benefit pension plan and group registered retirement savings plan (RRSP).
Financial benefits: Employee stock purchase plan and numerous corporate discounts.
Personal and family programs: Physical wellness program and supplemental maternity leave program.
Work-life balance: Flexible schedules and “California Fridays” year-round.
Fun at work: Social and community activities year-round!
So come share your passion with us!
With more than 10,000 employees in 35 countries, CAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defense and security, and healthcare industries. To learn more: www.cae.com
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.
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.
CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
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About CAE
At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world.
As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.