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Ireland’s Airline Flight Academy is Seeking to Hire Flight Simulator Engineer in March 2025

Dublin, Ireland – Airline Flight Academy, a pilot training organisation and full flight simulator training center, is seeking to hire a Flight Simulator Engineer to join its training center in Dublin (Woodford Business Park). This role involves maintaining Full Flight Simulators (FFS) and associated training equipment to support pilot training operations for airline partners, including Ryanair.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain simulators as per maintenance programs
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime
  • Conduct scheduled fly-outs and checks to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
  • Resolve AOG defects and ensure maximum simulator availability
  • Address pilot and cabin crew-reported issues to maintain the highest quality standards

Candidate Requirements

Either of the following will be considered:

  • Degree in Mechatronic Engineering or similar technical field
  • Recognized Electrical or Aircraft Maintenance Apprenticeship
  • EASA Part 66 A, B1, or B2 License

Should also possess:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment
  • Willingness to work shifts and travel to other simulator facilities in Europe
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Death in Service Benefit – Up to 2 times of annual basic salary
  • Unrivalled career progression

To apply, contact the Airline Flight Academy team or through this job post.

Source: Airline Flight Academy

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Cathay Pacific is Seeking to Hire Simulator Engineer’s in March 2025

Hong Kong – Cathay Pacific is seeking to hire a Simulator Engineer to support the maintenance and operational readiness of its Full Flight Simulators. The role involves troubleshooting, defect prevention, and maintenance to ensure simulators are available for pilot training.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on training devices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues or defer them as necessary
  • Conduct QTG runs and validation to maintain simulator certification
  • Assign tasks to Technicians, monitor progress, and ensure quality completion
  • Support system upgrades and project development in collaboration with engineers
  • Maintain a safe working environment and comply with regulatory standards
  • Participate in internal and external training programs to enhance skills

Candidate Requirements

  • University Degree or equivalent experience in engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of simulator engineering experience
  • Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and time management skills
  • Effective communication in English (written & spoken)
  • Interest in aircraft systems and their relation to simulator operations

To apply, contact the Cathay Pacific team or through this job post.

Source: Cathay Pacific

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Global FFS Operator Seeking to Hire Simulator Technicians for New Dubai Training Center in 2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – CAE is hiring Simulator Technician to support flight simulator training operations at a new Training Center in Dubai. This role involves technical maintenance, troubleshooting, and support for Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTD) and Cabin Crew Training Devices, ensuring smooth and efficient training center operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on Full Flight Simulators
  • Conduct daily readiness checks, system updates, and QTG evaluations
  • Identify recurring technical issues and implement long-term solutions
  • Assist in software updates, including Nav DB, Terr DB, OIS & EFB Charts
  • Maintain inventory, tools, and consumable items for maintenance operations
  • Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to other technicians
  • Ensure compliance with EASA, UAE DGCA, and other aviation regulatory requirements

Candidate Requirements

  • Technical Diploma/Degree in Electronics, Electrical, or Aviation
  • 3-6 years of experience in simulator maintenance or related field
  • Proficiency in English (written & spoken)
  • Strong hardware and software background in motion, visual, avionics, aircraft systems
  • Knowledge of Airbus commercial aircraft systems (preferred)
  • Experience with simulator networking, operating systems, and programming languages
  • Understanding of Commercial Aviation training and regulatory standards (EASA, UAE DGCA, etc.)

To apply, contact the CAE team or through this job post.

Source: CAE

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US FFS Training Center AeroStar Training Services is Seeking a Simulator Technician Manager in March 2025

Kissimmee, Florida – AeroStar Training Services, a US-based pilot training organisation and full flight simulator training center, is seeking a Simulator Technician Manager to support Airbus A320 and Boeing 737NG full-flight simulators.

This role involves leading a team, troubleshooting complex system issues, and ensuring simulator readiness while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor simulator technicians and subcontractors
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on Full Flight Simulators
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware/software issues beyond standard manuals
  • Conduct quality control inspections and maintain technical documentation
  • Monitor and track repair status and inventory management
  • Support networking and information systems related to training devices
  • Interpret mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic schematics

Candidate Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in Full Flight Simulator maintenance
  • Previous experience maintaining aviation simulators (motion-based preferred)
  • Strong computer and networking skills
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documents
  • Self-motivated leader with strong problem-solving skills
  • Willing to work flexible shifts and overtime when required
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs overhead and perform physical tasks in a simulator environment

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $75,000 – $90,000 per year
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts

To apply, contact the AeroStar Training Services team or through this job post.

Source: AeroStar Training Services

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BAA Training is Seeking to Hire Head of Training for European Operations in 2025

Global – pilot training group BAA Training, which operates flight school’s and full flight simulator training center’s, is seeking a Head of Training to lead pilot training operations across its European locations. This key leadership role ensures high training standards, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency while driving innovation and process improvements within the Approved Training Organization (ATO).

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage ATO training operations, ensuring compliance with Part-FCL, ORA.ATO.110(b), and regulatory standards
  • Oversee CFI and CTKI postholders to maintain accountability and efficiency
  • Develop, review, and implement ATO manuals, training programs, and schedules
  • Monitor training progress, assess performance, and implement corrective actions
  • Identify and mitigate safety risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory and operational standards
  • Analyze training quality through data and feedback to drive continuous improvement
  • Report operational, safety, and performance issues to the Accountable Manager
  • Represent the ATO in external aviation authority relations and collaborate with internal teams (Sales, HR, Operations)
  • Optimize training processes and efficiency through Lean management principles
  • Oversee ad hoc training and FSTD assessments

Candidate Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements in ATO and pilot training
  • Experience leading and managing an ATO or airline department
  • ATPL(A) license and at least 50 hours of TRI/SFI training experience
  • TRE qualification (advantageous)
  • Experience in HR management and Safety Management Systems (advantageous)
  • Strong people management and leadership skills
  • Effective communication skills and ability to manage complex projects
  • Fluency in English
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365

What’s Offered

  • Health Insurance package after 3 months
  • Pension fund contribution for seniority
  • Additional holiday days after 2 years
  • Wellness Day and Birthday Day off
  • Public transport cover or parking
  • Comprehensive onboarding plan
  • Career growth opportunities in a dynamic aviation training environment

To apply, contact BAA Training’s recruitment team or apply through this job post.

Source: BAA Training

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Fiji Airways Aviation Academy is Seeking to Hire Graduate’s for Trainee – Flight Simulator Engineer Positions in 2025

Fiji – Fiji Airways Aviation Academy, an airline owned aviation academy and full flight simulator training center is seeking to hire for the role of Graduate Trainee – Flight Simulator Engineer to support the maintenance and operation of Full Flight Simulators (FFS), Flight Training Devices (FTD), and Cabin Crew Training Devices. This role provides structured on-the-job training under CAE experts, leading to advancement as a Flight Simulator Engineer within 12-18 months.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake training and qualification on various aircraft simulation systems
  • Assist in preventive and corrective maintenance of simulators and training devices
  • Support diagnosis and troubleshooting of simulator faults using schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Maintain hardware, software, and networking systems for training devices
  • Assist in system modifications and updates under technical supervision
  • Comply with FJAA Compliance Management System

Candidate Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Aeronautics, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Computer/Network Engineering OR
  • Technical Diploma/Level 4 Certificate in a relevant field with additional experience
  • At least 1 year’s work experience in the degree or certification field
  • Strong computer and software skills for troubleshooting and system support
  • Ability to interpret electrical/electronic schematics and diagrams

Preferred Skills & Knowledge

  • Knowledge of motion, control loading, and simulator visual systems
  • Understanding of aircraft operations and systems
  • Experience in analog/digital electronics, circuit board repair, and test equipment usage
  • Proficiency in computer architecture and networking

To learn more or to apply kindly contact Fiji Airways Aviation Academy or apply through the job post here.

Source: Fiji Airways Aviation Academy

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Czech Flight Training Group, F AIR, Seeks to Hire Professional for Technical Director Role in 2025

Czech Republic –  headquartered F AIR Ltd., one of the largest flight training groups in Europe when measured by flight size, is seeking to hire an individual for the Technical Director role. The role will oversee maintenance operations and lead a team of mechanics and airworthiness inspectors. This role involves managing aircraft maintenance projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving operational excellence.

Candidate Requirements

  • University/secondary education in a technical field (aviation specialization preferred)
  • 3+ years of experience in a technical industry (aircraft maintenance, automotive, manufacturing, etc.)
  • English proficiency
  • Knowledge of EASA aircraft maintenance regulations (advantageous)
  • Aircraft maintenance license (preferred)
  • Valid driving license

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading and motivating a team of mechanics in Bystřice and Karlovy Vary and airworthiness inspectors
  • Management of foreign projects and provision of aircraft maintenance
  • Coordination and management of the CAO organization
  • Drive efficiency and quality in aircraft maintenance operations

What’s Offered

  • Competitive salary
  • 5 weeks of vacation
  • Pension insurance contribution after one year
  • Possibility of flight training under advantageous conditions
  • Meal allowance

Place of work: Bystřice u Benešova Airport

To learn more or to apply kindly contact F Air.

Source: F Air

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Czech Flight Training Group, F AIR, Seeks to Hire Professional for Chief Flight Instructor Role in 2025

Czech Republic –  headquartered F AIR Ltd., one of the largest flight training groups in Europe when measured by flight size, is seeking a Chief Flight Instructor (CFI) to lead its flight training operations. This key leadership role ensures the highest training standards, regulatory compliance, and instructor supervision.

“If you are an experienced flight instructor with strong leadership skills and a passion for pilot training, we’d love to hear from you!” shared F Air.

To learn more or to apply to the position check out the job post.

Source: F Air

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Global Flight Training Group Airways Aviation is Seeking to Hire for Head of Training Role for its France Base in 2025

Montpellier, France – Airways Aviation, one of the largest aviation and pilot training group’s in the world operating pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia/Australia, India and Africa, has shared that its France base Airways Aviation ESMA is seeking a Head of Training to lead its EASA-approved training programs at its Montpellier academy. This role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, managing instructor resources, and maintaining high training standards at one of Europe’s premier aviation academies.

Candidate Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of EASA regulations (French DGAC knowledge preferred)
  • Meets ORA.ATO 210 qualification requirements
  • Extensive instructor experience in professional pilot licenses and associated ratings
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Professional pilot license (valid or non-current)
  • Fluent in English (French proficiency is a plus)
  • International experience is welcomed

Key Responsibilities

  • Report to the Accountable Manager on training resource needs (aircraft, simulators, instructors)
  • Oversee the recruitment, training, and performance of instructors
  • Monitor trainee progress and optimize training schedules
  • Ensure full EASA and DGAC regulatory compliance
  • Develop and update training curricula
  • Implement quality assurance measures to maintain high training standards
  • Foster a strong safety culture in collaboration with the Safety Manager
  • Act as the primary liaison with aviation authorities
  • Support the commercial team in developing new training programs and attending professional events

This is an excellent opportunity to lead one of Europe’s most recognized pilot training academies while working with an international team and Europe’s largest Diamond Aircraft fleet.

To apply, send your CV to Airways Aviation or apply through this job ad.

Source: Airways Aviation ESMA

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US FFS Training Center AeroStar Training Services is Seeking a Simulator Maintenance Technician Level 3 in March 2025

Kissimmee, Florida – AeroStar Training Services, a US-based pilot training organisation and full flight simulator training center, is seeking a Simulator Maintenance Technician Level 3 to support Airbus A320 and Boeing 737NG full-flight simulators.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and resolve complex system issues beyond standard maintenance procedures
  • Provide technical guidance, supervision, and instruction to subcontractor technicians
  • Conduct quality control inspections on maintenance work performed
  • Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities in logistics management databases
  • Perform systems interface, troubleshooting, and fault isolation
  • Work with various computer systems, networks, and operating systems
  • Interpret mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic schematics
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Candidate Requirements

  • Must be eligible to work in the USA (No international sponsorships available)
  • Technical College Degree or equivalent education/experience
  • 3+ years of experience in simulator maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
  • Hands-on experience with full-flight simulators or aviation simulation technology
  • Strong computer, networking, and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read technical schematics and analyze electrical diagrams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and various shifts

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

  • Ability to lift 40 lbs overhead
  • Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and enter cockpits
  • Ability to stoop, bend, and crawl under or on top of equipment
  • Must be able to distinguish colors and detect odors/noises for troubleshooting
  • Exposure to electrical shock risks, hydraulic systems, extreme heat, airborne particles, and loud noise

To apply, contact the AeroStar Training Services team or through this job post.

Source: AeroStar Training Services

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