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Flight Simulator Engineer (FSTD)

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Key Responsibilities

Assist during subjective flyouts and perform snag clearance. Independently carry out Preventive Maintenance Tasks (PMTs) and Daily Readiness (DR) on training devices and associated systems.

Requirements Summary

Technical College Diploma or Degree in Electronics, Electrical, or Aviation field. 3–5 years of relevant work experience. Excellent spoken and written English.

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Join CAE Middle East as a Flight Simulator Engineer and help establish the technical operations supporting Riyadh Air’s new training centre in Saudi Arabia.
In this hands-on role, you will perform complex but established technical activities, including preventive and corrective maintenance in the office, at the customer site, and in the field. You may also contribute to selected design activities.

Responsibilities

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  • →Assist during subjective flyouts and perform snag clearance.
  • →Independently carry out Preventive Maintenance Tasks (PMTs) and Daily Readiness (DR) on training devices and associated systems.
  • →Ensure PMTs are completed according to standards, properly signed off, and that all generated deficiencies are followed up and closed in a timely manner.
  • →Ensure all recurrent QTG runs are completed; action and follow up on all deficiencies.
  • →Troubleshoot QTG‑related issues and collaborate with the QTG specialist and senior colleagues as needed.
  • →Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues on training devices and promptly update related DRs.
  • →Support senior colleagues during AOG situations and maintain strong communication with logistics, scheduling, and training teams to ensure smooth training delivery.
  • →Monitor Simissues and action/update items assigned to the on‑site team.
  • →Perform required tests and provide clear, concise feedback.
  • →Coordinate with senior colleagues to ensure Snags and SPRs are actioned.
  • →Use the Maintenance Management System to record, track, and review maintenance activities.
  • →Comply with local and global CAE Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards and safe‑working procedures, demonstrating strong duty of care for personal and team safety.

Requirements

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  • Technical College Diploma or Degree in Electronics, Electrical, or Aviation field.
  • 3–5 years of relevant work experience.
  • Excellent spoken and written English.
  • Demonstrated initiative and ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules and shift patterns.
  • Suitable understanding of aircraft terminology and simulation training devices.
  • Ability to interpret schematics and technical documents relevant to simulation devices.
  • Knowledge of analog and digital principles and theory.
  • Troubleshooting skills for electronic, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Skilled in the use of test equipment and software diagnostic tools.
  • Basic understanding of avionics, motion, and visual systems.
  • Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Basic knowledge of computer mainframe/architecture, networking, and operating systems (Windows NT/XP, UNIX, Linux, AIX).

  • Exposure to a wide range of modern simulators, systems, and equipment, providing opportunities for learning, development, and progression.
  • An environment where technical expertise, ownership, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence are central to success.
  • The opportunity to help build a new aviation training operation from the ground up.

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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.

       

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Open to applicants worldwide

Listing Details

Posted
September 17, 2026
First seen
September 27, 2026
Last seen
September 27, 2026

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