Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation Technology, or a related STEM field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in flight simulation technology or a related field. * Minimum of 2 years of ...
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation Technology, or a related STEM field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in flight simulation technology or a related field. * Minimum of 2 years of ...
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation Technology, or a related STEM field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in flight simulation technology or a related field. * Minimum of 2 years of ...
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation Technology, or a related STEM field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in flight simulation technology or a related field. * Minimum of 2 years of ...
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation Technology, or a related STEM field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in flight simulation technology or a related field. * Minimum of 2 years of ...
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation Technology, or a related STEM field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in flight simulation technology or a related field. * Minimum of 2 years of ...
Technical Operations Coordinator (Contract-1 year)
Miami, FL · On-site
$30.98 - $33.56/hr
Meet the Team Our Flight Simulator Engineers collaborate with a diverse team of simulator manufacturers, simulator technicians, and training instructors to ensure operational and reliability goals ...
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Technical Operations Coordinator (Contract-1 year)
Miami, FL · On-site
$30.98 - $33.56/hr
Meet the Team Our Flight Simulator Engineers collaborate with a diverse team of simulator manufacturers, simulator technicians, and training instructors to ensure operational and reliability goals ...
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Training Device Technician, Level 3 (Flight Simulation)
Miami, FL · On-site
$44K - $56K/yr
Conduct functional tests of simulator systems and monitor instrumentation and bench-mounted ... Support engineers in diagnostic and corrective actions. * Work independently under limited ...
Training Device Technician, Level 3 (Flight Simulation)
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$44K - $56K/yr
Conduct functional tests of simulator systems and monitor instrumentation and bench-mounted ... Support engineers in diagnostic and corrective actions. * Work independently under limited ...
Training Device Technician, Level 3 (Flight Simulation)
Miami, FL · On-site
$44K - $56K/yr
Conduct functional tests of simulator systems and monitor instrumentation and bench-mounted ... Support engineers in diagnostic and corrective actions. * Work independently under limited ...
Training Device Technician, Level 3 (Flight Simulation)
Miami, FL · On-site
$44K - $56K/yr
Conduct functional tests of simulator systems and monitor instrumentation and bench-mounted ... Support engineers in diagnostic and corrective actions. * Work independently under limited ...
Conduct functional tests of simulator systems and monitor instrumentation and bench-mounted ... Support engineers in diagnostic and corrective actions. * Work independently under limited ...
Conduct functional tests of simulator systems and monitor instrumentation and bench-mounted ... Support engineers in diagnostic and corrective actions. * Work independently under limited ...
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Our Performance Simulation teams provide, develop, and maintain high fidelity performance ... Experience modeling physics and/or modeling physical systems as related to flight dynamics
Our Performance Simulation teams provide, develop, and maintain high fidelity performance ... Experience modeling physics and/or modeling physical systems as related to flight dynamics
Our Performance Simulation teams provide, develop, and maintain high fidelity performance ... Experience modeling physics and/or modeling physical systems as related to flight dynamics
Our Performance Simulation teams provide, develop, and maintain high fidelity performance ... Experience modeling physics and/or modeling physical systems as related to flight dynamics
Our Performance Simulation teams provide, develop, and maintain high fidelity performance ... Experience modeling physics and/or modeling physical systems as related to flight dynamics
Our Performance Simulation teams provide, develop, and maintain high fidelity performance ... Experience modeling physics and/or modeling physical systems as related to flight dynamics
Principal HWIL Electrical Engineer
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Principal HWIL Electrical Engineer
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... flight simulators for missiles). * Software design, coding and integration in a real-time ... May train software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation ...
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Principal HWIL Software Engineer
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Sr HWIL Software Engineer
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... engineers to help design Telemetry and Flight Termination Systems. The EAP Department is ... Design, analyze, simulate, test, and document analog and mixed signal electronics circuitry ...
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... and Flight Termination Systems (FTS) Engineer to provide technical leadership, develop advanced ... Oversee or perform analog and mixed-signal circuit design, analysis, simulation, testing, and ...
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... and Flight Termination Systems (FTS) Engineer to provide technical leadership, develop advanced ... Oversee or perform analog and mixed-signal circuit design, analysis, simulation, testing, and ...
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... full-flight simulators, innovative computer-based training classrooms, and cabin door and slide ... Other duties as assigned: 10% Your boarding pass: * BS degree Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain ...
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What does a typical day look like for a Flight Simulator Engineer?
A typical day for a Flight Simulator Engineer involves developing, testing, and maintaining advanced simulation software and hardware to ensure realistic and reliable flight training experiences. You’ll often collaborate with other engineers, pilots, and instructors to address technical issues, implement software updates, and fine-tune system performance. Routine tasks may include troubleshooting simulator malfunctions, integrating new aircraft models, and documenting system changes for compliance and future reference. The work environment is dynamic and multidisciplinary, offering the chance to use both technical expertise and teamwork to support critical training operations.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Flight Simulator Engineer position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Flight Simulator Engineer, you need a strong background in computer engineering, software development, systems integration, and a relevant degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with simulation platforms (such as X-Plane, FlightGear, or CAE platforms), programming languages (like C++ or Python), and knowledge of avionics systems are highly valuable, along with certifications such as CompTIA or manufacturer-specific quals. Strong troubleshooting abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for collaborating with pilots, engineers, and training staff. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring simulators accurately replicate flight conditions, support pilot training, and meet strict safety and regulatory standards.
What is a Flight Simulator Engineer job?
A Flight Simulator Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting flight simulation systems used for pilot training and aircraft testing. They work with hardware and software to ensure the simulator accurately replicates real-world flight conditions. Their role involves programming, integrating avionics systems, and performing regular maintenance to ensure reliability. These engineers collaborate with pilots, instructors, and aeronautical engineers to enhance training effectiveness.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 8 days ago
Boeing rating
8.5
Based on 609 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
35th of 536 rated manufacturers
Job description
Company:
The Boeing CompanyBGS Commercial Training Solutions is seeking a Flight Simulation Technical Training Specialist to join the Miami Training Campus. This position will be responsible for developing, delivering, and evaluating training courses specifically designed for flight simulator technicians. The role requires a deep understanding of flight simulation systems, technical operations, instructional design, and effective training delivery.
Why This Role Matters:
Technical Proficiency: This role ensures that flight simulator technicians possess the essential skills and knowledge to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot complex simulation systems, which is critical for the effective training of pilots and crew.
System Reliability: Well-trained technicians contribute to the reliability and performance of flight simulators, ensuring that they function correctly and provide accurate training environments.
Safety and Compliance: Proper training of technicians helps maintain compliance with industry regulations and safety standards, thereby reducing the risk of operational failures.
Innovation and Improvement: By staying updated with the latest technologies and methodologies, this role fosters continuous improvement in simulation systems, thereby enhancing training quality.
Workforce Development: Investing in the training of technicians leads to a more skilled workforce, promoting job satisfaction and retention within the organization.
Organizational Reputation: A strong training program for technicians enhances the organization's reputation in the aviation industry, attracting top talent and clients.
This position is expected to work 100% onsite at the Miami, FL Boeing CTS Training Center. The selected candidate may also be required to travel periodically to various global locations, including but not limited to Gatwick, UK; Changi, Singapore; and Shanghai, China.
Position Responsibilities:
Design and develop comprehensive training programs for flight simulator technicians, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Deliver high-quality training sessions utilizing diverse various instructional methods and technologies to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Coordinate training delivery by other trainers, subject matter experts (SMEs), technicians within our global SimOps community as well as external vendors.
Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics, making necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.
Collaborate with subject matter experts to stay current with advancements in flight simulation technology and incorporate them into training materials. Leverage SME knowledge to address learning gaps within the team.
Maintain accurate records of training activities, participant progress, and certification status.
Oversee Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to analyze and track training progress, identifying training gaps and SMEs within our global SimOps teams.
Mentor and support junior technicians as well as interns or apprentices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the training team.
Participate in the development of training manuals, guides, and other instructional materials.
Periodically provide technical support and troubleshooting for flight simulation systems during pilot training sessions.
Required Qualifications:
Associates degree + 5 years related work experience or Bachelor's degree + 3 years of related work experience
In-depth knowledge of flight simulation systems, maintenance procedures, and technical operations.
Strong instructional design skills and experience with various training methodologies.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and motivate learners.
Proficient in using training software and simulation tools.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to work on-site at the Miami Training Campus and support occasional travel to Boeing's other Training Campuses.
Flexibility to work different shifts and overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation Technology, or a related STEM field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in flight simulation technology or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience delivering training in a professional capacity.
Relevant certifications (e.g., FAA Certified Maintenance Technician) are a plus.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
[Other benefits specific to your organization]
Relocation:
This position offers internal US relocation based on candidate eligibility, or relocation from Canada.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that attracts, engages and retains top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and several programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based on candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $105,000 - 120,000
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Associate's Degree or EquivalentRelocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Export Control Requirement:
This is not an Export Control position.Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
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