FLIGHT SIMULATOR TECHNICIAN
We are BAA Training, one of the TOP 3 largest independent aviation training centres in Europe. United by a passion for aviation, we provide high-quality training solutions for pilots and airlines worldwide.
We are looking for a Flight Simulator Technician to join our team in Paris, France. If you have a technical mindset, enjoy solving problems and want to work hands-on with sophisticated equipment in the aviation industry, this could be the opportunity for you.
We promise a highly challenging field and wide scope of responsibilities, which will initially cover:
• Maintenance and repair of Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTDs) in the fields of electronics, computers, pneumatics and mechanics.
• Liaison with flight crews both before and after training sessions to ensure the smooth running of the sessions.
• Ensuring all documentation is completed correctly to help maintain a high standard of simulator availability.
• Providing an initial response to flight crews during training sessions and reacting immediately to any fault that cannot be rectified and may result in “lost time”, affecting simulator availability.
• Performing periodic check-ups prior to training sessions, diagnosing and resolving unexpected issues, including required software and hardware adjustments.
• Using the Procedures Manual, Repair Manual and User Manual (in English).
• IT equipment maintenance.
• Working according to approved company processes.
• Setting and achieving short-term and long-term goals in accordance with the company’s strategic goals.
• Performing other duties and responsibilities assigned by the direct manager.
We dream about a team member who has:
• A Bachelor’s degree, or is currently studying towards one, in Aviation, Electronics, Informatics, Automation, Mechanics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience working with measuring instruments, such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
• The ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics for electronic, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems.
• Experience using, troubleshooting and repairing electronic and computer equipment.
• The flexibility and willingness to work in shifts.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong analytical thinking, responsibility, ownership and a results-oriented mindset.
• Knowledge of French would be an advantage.
• Experience working with flight simulators or in a similar technical field would be an advantage.
• A strong willingness to learn and develop continuously, combined with a genuine interest in aviation.
• A commitment to following workplace procedures, the code of conduct, occupational and fire safety requirements, and environmental protection standards.
What we offer you:
• Health insurance covered 100% from the first day of employment.
• Additional holiday days for seniority after 2 years of working for the company.
• A Wellness Day to take care of yourself and a Birthday Day to celebrate.
• A mental gym to support your emotional wellbeing from Mindletic.
• Contemporary and convenient office space in the Longjumeau commune.
• Convenient parking space at the company campus.
• An extensive onboarding plan to ease your integration into the company.
• Personal growth possibilities if you are eager to progress in your career.
• An international and multicultural environment in a vibrant industry.
Paris, France