Simulator Technician II
Orlando, FL · On-site
The Flight Simulator Technician II is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting high-fidelity flight simulators to ensure availability, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Key ...
Simulator Technician II
Orlando, FL · On-site
The Flight Simulator Technician II is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting high-fidelity flight simulators to ensure availability, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Key ...
Simulator Technician I
Columbus, GA · On-site
The Simulator Technician I applies basic technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks following detailed instructions, performs such tasks as replacing components, wiring circuits ...
Simulator Technician I
Columbus, GA · On-site
The Simulator Technician I applies basic technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks following detailed instructions, performs such tasks as replacing components, wiring circuits ...
Simulator Technician 1
Columbus, GA · On-site
Overview Simulator Technician 1- Fort Benning, Georgia Company Overview Statement Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from ...
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Simulator Technician 1
Columbus, GA · On-site
Overview Simulator Technician 1- Fort Benning, Georgia Company Overview Statement Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from ...
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Simulator Technician III
Orlando, FL · On-site
If this sounds like an amazing Simulator Technician III opportunity for you, Our Doors are Open (watch here): desktop | mobile Description * Adapt existing systems, designs, drawings, and components ...
Simulator Technician III
Orlando, FL · On-site
If this sounds like an amazing Simulator Technician III opportunity for you, Our Doors are Open (watch here): desktop | mobile Description * Adapt existing systems, designs, drawings, and components ...
The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual ...
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The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual ...
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The Flight Simulator Technician II is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting highfidelity flight simulators to ensure availability, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Key ...
The Flight Simulator Technician II is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting highfidelity flight simulators to ensure availability, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Key ...
Simulator Technician
Arlington, TX · On-site
... technician resident course at an accredited technical institute and/or 4 years of military ... Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder into a simulator or airplane cockpit. * Must be ...
Simulator Technician
Arlington, TX · On-site
... technician resident course at an accredited technical institute and/or 4 years of military ... Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder into a simulator or airplane cockpit. * Must be ...
The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual ...
The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual ...
The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual ...
The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual ...
Purpose of Position The Simulator Technician maintains and /or repairs flight training devices (FTDs) in accordance with Regulatory Authority requirements and company standards. May also make ...
Purpose of Position The Simulator Technician maintains and /or repairs flight training devices (FTDs) in accordance with Regulatory Authority requirements and company standards. May also make ...
The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual ...
The Simulator Technician successfully completes diverse tasks of the job; applies and enhances knowledge and skill in both usual and unusual issues; may need some guidance in addressing unusual ...
Simulator Technician
Arlington, TX · On-site
Summary Perform Simulator Technician duties during preliminary/critical design, Hardware/Software Integration (H.S.I.), and customer acceptance phases of a program (in-house and at site). Provide ...
Simulator Technician
Arlington, TX · On-site
Summary Perform Simulator Technician duties during preliminary/critical design, Hardware/Software Integration (H.S.I.), and customer acceptance phases of a program (in-house and at site). Provide ...
Simulator Technician I
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
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 ...
Simulator Technician I
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
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 ...
Simulator Technician III
$35K - $44K/yr
If this sounds like an amazing Simulator Technician III opportunity for you, Our Doors are Open (watch here): desktop | mobile Description * Adapt existing systems, designs, drawings, and components ...
Simulator Technician III
$35K - $44K/yr
If this sounds like an amazing Simulator Technician III opportunity for you, Our Doors are Open (watch here): desktop | mobile Description * Adapt existing systems, designs, drawings, and components ...
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 ...
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 ...
PTC Simulator Technician Supervisor at Luke Air Force Base, AZ. The PTC Simulator Technician Supervisor provides leadership and supervision for Pilot Simulator Technicians, including up to 24 ...
PTC Simulator Technician Supervisor at Luke Air Force Base, AZ. The PTC Simulator Technician Supervisor provides leadership and supervision for Pilot Simulator Technicians, including up to 24 ...
Job Summary The Simulator Technician II is responsible for building, maintaining, repairing, and operating various types of simulators used in training programs for the military, aviation, and other ...
Job Summary The Simulator Technician II is responsible for building, maintaining, repairing, and operating various types of simulators used in training programs for the military, aviation, and other ...
Job Summary The Simulator Technician II is responsible for building, maintaining, repairing, and operating various types of simulators used in training programs for the military, aviation, and other ...
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Job Summary The Simulator Technician II is responsible for building, maintaining, repairing, and operating various types of simulators used in training programs for the military, aviation, and other ...
PTC Simulator Technician Supervisor at Luke Air Force Base, AZ. The PTC Simulator Technician Supervisor provides leadership and supervision for Pilot Simulator Technicians, including up to 24 ...
PTC Simulator Technician Supervisor at Luke Air Force Base, AZ. The PTC Simulator Technician Supervisor provides leadership and supervision for Pilot Simulator Technicians, including up to 24 ...
The Flight Simulator Technician is responsible for performing maintenance functions on Full Flight Simulators, Flight Training Devices, Cockpit Procedure Trainers, and associated support devices to ...
The Flight Simulator Technician is responsible for performing maintenance functions on Full Flight Simulators, Flight Training Devices, Cockpit Procedure Trainers, and associated support devices to ...
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$12.02 - $14.27
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$19.68 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $23.93 / hr.
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How much do simulator technician jobs pay per hour?
As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for simulator technician in the United States is $25.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Simulator Technician position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Simulator Technician, you should possess strong technical troubleshooting abilities, a solid understanding of electronics and computer systems, and often an associate degree in electronics, IT, or a related field. Familiarity with simulation software, diagnostic tools, and industry standards such as FAA or military certifications is commonly required. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with team members and end-users are key soft skills. These competencies are vital because simulator technicians ensure high-fidelity, reliable training environments critical for safety and mission success.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Simulator Technician?
As a Simulator Technician, your daily tasks typically include performing routine inspections, troubleshooting and repairing hardware or software malfunctions, running updates, and supporting the calibration of simulation systems to ensure accuracy and reliability. You'll regularly interact with training instructors and end-users to address technical concerns and optimize the simulator's performance for specific training needs. Depending on your employer, you may also assist with installing new equipment or supporting upgrades. The role often involves a mix of hands-on technical work and daily coordination with fellow technicians and training staff to maintain seamless operation.
What is a Simulator Technician job?
A Simulator Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing simulation equipment used for training purposes, such as flight or driving simulators. They ensure that the systems operate smoothly by performing routine maintenance, software updates, and hardware replacements. Simulator Technicians often work closely with instructors and engineers to resolve technical issues and improve system performance. Their role is crucial in providing a realistic and reliable training environment for users.
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CAE rating
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Job description
The Flight Simulator Technician II is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting high-fidelity flight simulators to ensure availability, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Required Education & Experience
Technical Skills & Competencies
Additional Requirements
CAE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail HRBusinessAviation@cae.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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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.
Position Type
Regular
Equal Opportunity Employer
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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Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on simulators and associated systems
- Diagnose and correct routine and intermediate-level technical issues on simulators and supporting systems
- Assist with advanced troubleshooting and corrective actions as needed
- Perform daily pre-flight and post-flight checks on assigned simulators
- Conduct visual alignments and in-depth visual system adjustments
- Run, analyze, and evaluate Qualification Test Guide (QTG) results
- Support simulator refurbishments and hardware modifications
- Utilize the maintenance management system to document, track, and close maintenance activities
- Train and mentor technicians in basic technical skills and standard procedures
- Complete all required technical, safety, and compliance training
- Actively pursue ongoing professional development and technical growth
- Learn, follow, and comply with the CAE Quality Management System
- Provide timely customer service support and respond effectively to customer needs
- Perform logistics duties, including parts receipt, repair coordination, testing, and validation
- Maintain simulator cleanliness and perform housekeeping duties as required
- Complete administrative and documentation tasks as assigned
- Support the Technical Services group with additional tasks as needed
Required Education & Experience
- Associate (2-year) technical degree or equivalent related technical training
- Minimum of 3 years of direct simulator experience, including at least 1 year on simulators relevant to the assigned location
Technical Skills & Competencies
- Ability to troubleshoot to the system level on multiple simulator platforms
- Proficient in the use of standard test equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators)
- Ability to use and interpret diagnostic tools across multiple simulator types
- Capable of performing preventive maintenance, pre-flight, and post-flight checks on fleet simulators
- Ability to perform in-depth visual adjustments and setups on at least one visual system type
- Experience supporting refurbishment projects and hardware modifications
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Additional Requirements
- Fluency in English (spoken and written)
- Strong customer service mindset and ability to work in a training-center environment
CAE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail HRBusinessAviation@cae.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
E-Verify
As a Federal Contractor, CAE is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for the EEO is the Law Poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
#LI-VM1
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.
Position Type
Regular
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
Data Privacy
Privacy Statement | CAE
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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Industry
Aviation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
St. Laurent, Quebec, CA