Simulator Technician - Cognac, France - CAE Inc.

Description

Role and Responsibilities
To strengthen our Training Air Services team in Cognac we are looking for a:

Simulator Technician (M/F/d)

As part of the simulator technician team you are responsible for the continuous operation of 5 simulators and other mission support systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out technical operations and customer support
• Prepare the simulators for customer training (i.e. daily start up and shut down of the training systems, daily morning readiness Test)
• Investigate, isolate and troubleshoot reported problems
• Perform daily preventive maintenance tasks
• Perform troubleshooting and corrective maintenance tasks (repairs)
• Load and unload software configurations and simulation scenarios
• Perform backups of different systems
• Calibrate and adjust simulator systems
• Support logistic duties, training activities and customer requests
• Document performed maintenance and logistic duties
• Maintain good relations with regulatory authorities and ensures information flows within technical organization
• Support integration activities
• Willing to work in shifts (early and late) and in very rare occasions on weekends

Your Qualifications

• Technical education in Computer Sciences or Engineering with preferably two years related work experience (experience in System Administration or Software Maintenance is a plus)
• Skills to troubleshoot, repair, configure, and maintain complex computer and network systems
• Solid knowledge of one or more operating systems such as Unix, Linux, Windows NT, etc. and according scripting skills
• Understanding of computer hardware and network technology
• Knowledge of program languages like C, C++ is a plus
• Very good French language skills (both spoken and written)
• Good team player and willingness to work in shifts
• Knowledge of computer hardware and network technology

We offer:

• An exciting position with the possibility to fly the simulator every day
• High learning curve within an open and friendly corporate culture
• An attractive relocation package
• Work-LifeBalance: a flextime account helps you to balance work and private life
• International career opportunities within a globally operating market leading company

Does this sound like an interesting challenge for you?

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Position Type
Regular

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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