Simulator Technician – Entry Level

About the role

As a Simulator Technician I you will support the operation, maintenance and reliability of simulator equipment within CAE's maritime training environment in Abu Dhabi. This is an excellent opportunity for an early‑career technician or engineering graduate to develop specialist simulator maintenance skills through structured training and hands‑on experience.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and pre‑/post‑training checks on designated simulators.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, including running automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG) tests.
• Record maintenance activities in the maintenance management system and assist with parts logistics.
• Support simulator refurbishment, hardware modifications and basic visual system alignments.

Required profile

• Two‑year technical degree or four‑year Bachelor’s in electronics, computers, IT, mechatronics or related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant technical experience and ability to work flexible shifts.
• Ability to read system drawings, schematics and perform soldering or circuit board repairs.

Required skills

• Proficiency with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators and logic analysers.
• Knowledge of analogue and digital theory, PC/computer system architecture and Microsoft Office applications.