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At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world ... Our 320+ simulators train 137,000+ pilots annually, and for over 75 years, CAE has been driving ...

As part of the Technical Services department within CAE's Civil Training and Services division, you ... If this sounds like an amazing Simulator Technician III opportunity for you, Our Doors are Open ...

As part of the Technical Services department within CAE's Civil Training and Services division, perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators ...

Simulator Technician III

Orlando, FL · On-site

$31K - $40K/yr

In this role, the Simulator Technician III will be expected to: * Performs complex assignments in ... Learn and comply with CAE quality management system. * Provide customer service support and address ...

CAE, one of the largest business aviation training facilities, is looking for a Simulator Technician in our newest training center in Minneapolis, MN,. In this role, you will perform preventative ...

Responsible for dynamic &/or static, linear &/or nonlinear analysis, thermal analysis, flow dynamics & 1D simulation utilizing CAE tools (GT-suite, Amesim, Matlab/Simulink, etc.). * Interpret data ...

As part of the Technical Services department within CAE's Civil Training and Services division, perform all preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on several CAE and non-CAE flight simulators ...

Use simulation results to propose design solutions and structural enablers for ICE, BEV and hybrid vehicle variants. * Correlate CAE performance with physical test results and document best practices ...

Experience using ABAQUS, Hypermesh, ncode. * 5 or more years of experience specifically in CAE structural modeling and simulation analysis techniques using ABAQUS or equivalent, including experience ...

Knowledge of CAE software and applications (CAELIB, STARTEAM, visual systems, SIM XXI architecture). * Understanding of hardware/software interactions as they relate to aviation simulation.

Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models to automate and enhance CAE modelling & simulation ... workflows, including meshing, boundary condition setup, post-processing, and predictive analytics.

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Responsible for performing Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) simulations to develop and optimize EV body, chassis, and closures structure; use CAE tools to lead and guide vehicle NVH design ...

Responsible for performing durability, strength, and stiffness simulations to develop and optimize ... Two (2) years in the position above, as a CAE Lead, as a CAE Strength/Durability Analyst, as a ...

Advanced Simulation Management: Oversee complex, full-vehicle explicit simulations--including sand ... Drive the development of next-generation CAE workflows, focusing on advanced material failure ...

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Responsible for performing durability, strength, and stiffness simulations to develop and optimize ... Two (2) years in the position above, as a CAE Lead, as a CAE Strength/Durability Analyst, as a ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for cae simulator in the United States is $37.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $44.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a CAE Simulator, you need a strong background in engineering principles, computer-aided engineering (CAE) software proficiency, and analytical problem-solving skills, typically supported by a degree in mechanical, aerospace, or a related engineering field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as ANSYS, CATIA, or Siemens NX, and certifications in simulation methodologies, are highly valued. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are crucial soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure accurate simulation outcomes, enhance product development cycles, and foster successful teamwork in technically demanding environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a CAE Simulator?

As a CAE Simulator, your day typically involves setting up and running simulations to analyze product designs, interpreting results, and collaborating with design and engineering teams to refine concepts. You'll often use specialized CAE software to model physical behaviors, troubleshoot simulation issues, and document your findings for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Regular meetings with cross-functional teams are common to ensure alignment on project goals and to incorporate feedback. Staying up-to-date on the latest simulation techniques and software updates also plays a key part in your ongoing responsibilities.

What is a CAE Simulator job?

A CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) Simulator job involves using software tools to model, analyze, and test engineering designs in a virtual environment. Professionals in this role work with simulations to evaluate structural, thermal, fluid, or other performance factors before physical prototypes are built. This helps optimize designs, reduce costs, and improve product efficiency. CAE Simulator specialists typically collaborate with engineers and product developers across industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.

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Simulator Technician I

Simulator Technician I

CAE, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


CAE rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 61 rated aerospace companies


Job description

All for equipping teams to excel.
At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. With 13,000+ employees in 40+ countries, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defense and security forces to perform at their best.
With our increased ownership in SIMCOM Aviation Training, a leader in business and civil aviation pilot training, we're strengthening our industry position and world-class training capabilities with a focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability.
Our 320+ simulators train 137,000+ pilots annually, and for over 75 years, CAE has been driving industry innovation. Together with SIMCOM, we are shaping the future of aviation training.
In this role, the Flight Simulator Technician prepares the Simulation Training Equipment for daily operation, such as performing the visual alignment and the pre / post flight. Carries out and evaluates Simulation Qualification testing (QTGs) and performs preventative maintenance for each training device, based on the published monthly schedules. Loads appropriate exercise scenarios and other tasks required to prepare for specific training sessions, while also completing Journey Logs at the start and finish of scheduled training sessions.
Description
  • Learn and perform preventive maintenance tasks on simulators and associated simulator systems.
  • Assist in diagnosing and correcting issues on simulators and associated simulator systems.
  • Utilize the maintenance management system to record and track maintenance activities.
  • Complete all designated training activities.
  • Perform pre-flight and post-flight tasks on designated simulators.
  • Perform basic visual alignments.
  • Run automatic Qualification Test Guide (QTG).
  • Assist with refurbishment and hardware modifications.
  • Learn and comply with the CAE quality management system.
  • Provide customer service support and address customer needs in a timely manner.
  • Perform housekeeping functions to maintain simulators as required.
  • Perform logistics duties, including parts receiving, repair, testing, and validation.
  • Perform administrative tasks as required.
  • Perform tasks supporting the technical services group as needed.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 2-year technical degree OR 4 years of experience in an electronic, avionic, or other technical field.
  • Minimum of 0-2 years of relevant experience.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules.
  • Ability to interpret system prints and schematics.
  • Proficiency operating test equipment (e.g., oscilloscope, multimeter, signal generator, logic analyzer).
  • Knowledge of analog and digital theory.
  • Computer literacy (PC and/or computer mainframe/architecture).
  • Proficiency in soldering and circuit board repairs.
  • Some knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and suite.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Below is a nonexclusive list and may be updated at any time.
  • Constantly ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles
  • Constantly move into different positions, including working in confined spaces
  • Occasionally remain in stationary positions
  • Constantly adjust or move objects up to 30 pounds
  • Constantly communicate with others to exchange information
  • Constantly perform repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, or fingersHYS

Benefits
  • Very little travel
  • State-of-the-art tools.
  • Multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
  • A positive work atmosphere.
  • A collaborative work environment.
  • A dynamic and innovative environment.

Come share your passion with us!
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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, 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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CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com.
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