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Globally recognized for delivering cutting-edge systems, you’ll tackle complex challenges, collaborate across functions, and lead advancements that shape our industry. Supported by a culture of flexibility, growth, and innovation, join us to create a lasting legacy in safety and simulation.Simulator Technician III - Amsterdam\nJoin CAE’s Simulator Technician team based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, working with advanced Full Flight Simulators and flight training technology.\nThis is an opportunity for an experienced Simulator Technician to take on a more advanced technical role, carrying out complex maintenance and troubleshooting across multiple simulator systems. You will work independently across routine and non-routine technical activities, support qualification and modification work, and share your experience with developing technicians within the team.\nKey Responsibilities\nPerform complex maintenance, fault-finding and troubleshooting across Full Flight Simulators (FFS) and associated systems.\nIndependently diagnose and resolve technical and operational deficiencies across multiple simulator systems.\nCarry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities in accordance with established procedures and technical standards.\nEvaluate Qualification Test Guide (QTG) results and support simulator qualification activities.\nInvestigate technical deficiencies and implement appropriate corrective actions.\nPerform controlled software, configuration and hardware changes within authorised scope.\nSupport simulator modifications, upgrades, refurbishment activities and technical investigations.\nMaintain accurate and traceable maintenance records, technical documentation and configuration controls.\nIdentify opportunities to improve maintenance processes, procedures, tools and overall simulator reliability.\nSupport implementation of agreed technical and process improvements.\nCommunicate technical issues, findings and actions clearly to colleagues and relevant stakeholders.\nTake ownership of assigned technical activities and ensure work is completed safely, accurately and within required timescales.\nSupport and coach developing technicians on familiar systems, maintenance activities, tools and procedures.\nShare technical knowledge and lessons learned to improve consistency and capability across the team.\nWork collaboratively with the wider Technical Services team to support operational and customer requirements.\nComply with CAE Health & Safety requirements and the CAE Compliance Management System.\nMinimum Qualifications\nTechnical College Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Aerospace/Aviation, Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant hands-on technical experience.\nPrevious practical experience in flight simulator/FSTD maintenance, aviation simulation, avionics, electronics, electrical systems or a closely related complex technical environment.\nDemonstrated experience in technical troubleshooting, fault diagnosis and corrective maintenance.\nAbility to work independently on technical assignments while collaborating effectively as part of a wider technical team.\nPreferred Qualifications\nPrevious experience maintaining Full Flight Simulators (FFS), Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTD), or similar high-complexity simulation equipment.\nKnowledge of QTG processes and simulator qualification activities.\nExperience with simulator visual, motion, avionics, computer and/or aircraft systems.\nExperience with software installation, configuration control or simulator software environments.\nGood understanding of electrical and electronic fault-finding techniques.\nStrong computer literacy, including PC architecture and networking.\nExperience supporting simulator modifications, upgrades or refurbishment activities.\nAbility to interpret technical documentation, schematics and maintenance procedures.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nEffective communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly.\nAbility to support, coach and share technical knowledge with developing technicians.\nCustomer-focused approach with the ability to handle operational issues professionally and tactfully.\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of workmanship.\nAbility to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing operational requirements.\nBenefits\nPermanent position\nShift allowance\nLocation\nAmsterdam, Netherlands\nAbout us\nAt 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, defense and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest.\nAround the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be, with more than 13,000 employees across approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts, delivering high-fidelity flight and mission simulators and 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.\n#LI-GW1\nAbout CAE\nAt 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.\nStay informed about recruitment scams. Learn how to identify legitimate CAE communications and avoid fraudulent offers. [Learn more →]\nPosition Type\nRegularEqual Opportunity & Accommodations\nCAE 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  if needed.\nData Privacy\nPrivacy Statement | CAE\nAs 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. 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