Simulator Technician 4
3 weeks ago
This role is responsible for ensuring the continued regulatory certification of all simulator training devices through software modifications, repairs, maintenance, and quality testing. The successful candidate will be the main technical contact with Transport Canada and outside support vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, install, validate, and document software and hardware modifications
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, debug, and repair failed systems in normal and IROP situations
- Ensure training devices are kept up to date with Aircraft configurations and software loads
- Ensure that proper configuration control is being maintained on all devices
- Ensure that current backups are maintained on all Simulator computers
- Perform recurrent Qualification Tests (QTG's) and evaluate results to ensure they meet regulatory requirements, remedy any issues found
- Presentation of QTG results to regulatory authorities for evaluation
- Preparation for and participation in recurrent evaluations with regulatory authorities
- Monitoring of Simulator deficiencies to ensure they are prioritized properly and corrected in a timely manner
- Identification and tracking of recurring Simulator issues
- Consultation with colleagues to formulate working plans to correct problems
- Assistance to Simulator Technical staff in performing preventive and corrective maintenance as well as other general duties
- Assistance and instruction to Simulator Technical staff as required in performing software tasks
- Assistance to outside vendors and contractors in updating simulator systems
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written
- Complete daily operational testing of training devices
- Performance of additional duties as assigned by the Manager of Simulator Technical Services
Requirements:
- Post-secondary related technical diploma or equivalent combination of education and work experience is required
- Completion of the WestJet Software Technician Apprenticeship program or equivalent work experience is required
- A computer science degree or software engineering degree is considered an asset
- Experience with CAE, Flight Safety and L3 Simulators is an asset
- Experience in simulator maintenance and repair or equivalent technical work is an asset
- Knowledge of Flight Simulators and regulatory requirements is an asset
- Demonstrated success in accomplishing accurate work under tight deadlines
- Proven success at managing multiple tasks and changing priorities
- Advanced knowledge of Computer programming languages (priority given to C, C++, Fortran)
- Advanced knowledge of computers, operating systems, and software (CentOS, Windows XP, Windows 2000, MS Office)
- Intermediate ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams
- Intermediate knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, and theory of flight
- Basic knowledge of hydraulic theory and systems
- Basic knowledge of mechanical and electro-mechanical theory
- Ability to work with hand and shop tools
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to work day and night shifts 24h/7d/365y
- Able to bend, kneel, crawl, stoop, and climb repetitively
- Must possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal
The Benefits of Being a WestJetter:
- A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win
- Travel privileges for you and your family, effective from your start date
- Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs
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