Simulator Technician

7 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada WestJet Full time
About the Role:

WestJet is seeking a highly skilled Simulator Technician to join our team. As a key member of our Simulator Technical Services group, you will be responsible for ensuring the continued regulatory certification of all simulator training devices.

Job Description:

This role requires a strong technical background in aircraft systems, avionics, and software development. You will work closely with our technical staff to develop, install, and validate software and hardware modifications, as well as troubleshoot and repair failed systems.

You will also be responsible for ensuring that training devices are kept up-to-date with aircraft configurations and software loads, maintaining proper configuration control, and performing recurrent qualification tests to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

In addition, you will participate in recurrent evaluations with regulatory authorities and monitor simulator deficiencies to ensure they are prioritized and corrected in a timely manner.

Requirements:
  • Post-secondary related technical diploma or equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Completion of the WestJet Software Technician Apprenticeship program or equivalent work experience
  • Advanced knowledge of computer programming languages (C, C++, Fortran)
  • Intermediate ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams
  • Basic knowledge of hydraulic theory and systems, mechanical and electro-mechanical theory, and aircraft systems
What We Offer:

As a WestJetter, you can expect a competitive total rewards package, including a salary range of $70,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on location and experience. In addition, you will have access to travel privileges, savings and benefit programs, and a fun and friendly work culture.

We are committed to providing a safe and respectful working environment, and we offer ongoing training and development opportunities to help you succeed in your role.


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