About This Role
Who We Are:
CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.
CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAEs Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.
What We Have to Offer:
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance
A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe
Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions
Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!
Summary
The Electronic Technician I applies technical knowledge to perform maintenance, installation and repair of aircrew simulators and trainers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Assist in the evaluation, troubleshooting, calibration, adjustment, testing, maintenance, or installation of electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical, computer, and visual display components.
Apply technical knowledge to solve problems that typically can be solved by referencing manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents.
Understand and work from schematics, engineering drawings, written and/or verbal instructions.
Troubleshoot and repair analog and digital electronics to the system, subsystem and component level.
Select, set up and operate test equipment.
Observe, analyze, record, and report test data and when appropriate, make necessary repairs.
Maintain appropriate calibration and inspection records.
Perform repetitive or standard production assembly operations on electronic or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as CCAs, terminal boards, panels, consoles, drawers, frames and cables.
Perform standard Morning Readiness tasks on all training devices.
Perform routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) tasks and inspections on all training devices.
Assure training devices are maintained according to published procedures and standards.
Assist in maintaining training device reliability.
Maintain training device sub-systems.
Generate work orders and address discrepancies observed during working hours.
Clean training devices, computer rooms, and surrounding areas, as required.
Perform basic operation, complete pre and post flight inspections, and preventative and corrective maintenance on highly complex Flight Simulators.
Evaluate and troubleshoot user problems and system malfunctions on complex networked computer systems, visual & display systems, laser & weapon simulations, video & audio systems, high voltage systems, and interface & peripheral systems.
Troubleshoot and repair to component level is desirable.
Accurately enter and maintain documentation of repairs, inventory, and other associated trainer documentation.
Use electronic test equipment including Digital multi-meters, Network Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Light meters, Logic analyzers, sine wave generators, special test equipment, and complex test instruments such as high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
AA/AS Degree in an electronics technology or;
Received military electronics formal technical training or;
Obtained equivalent and relevant training/experience
Must be a US citizen and fluent in English.
Must possess a U.S. Secret Clearance that is in scope.
Must be able to obtain Special (Program) Access
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
Security Responsibilities
Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper spaning and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.
Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Must be physically able to climb stairs, ladders, work in confined and/or dark spaces, work with hand tools, and lift and move up to 40 lbs. unassisted.
Must be able to work all shifts and up to twenty weekends per year.
Must maintain a satisfactory and progressive performance throughout a developmental training period and continued skill development.
Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top of or under the device.
Must be able to detect odors or hear noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect problems or flaws in the functioning of simulators and its surrounding environment.
Must be able to distinguish colors.
Will be working in areas w/ risk of electrical shock from electronically moving mechanical parts.
Will at times be exposed to the following conditions: extreme heat, airborne particles, loud noises.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
CAE USA Inc. is an EOE/AA employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As &34;One CAE,&34; we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.
If you dont see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with us at rh-hr&64;cae.com.
