Description

Airline Flight Academy is currently recruiting for a Flight SIM Engineer to join our team.
This is an excellent opportunity for somebody to progress their career and gain experience in Europe’s leading airline. Our Simulators are in use over 20 hours per day. We currently employ over 8,000 pilots and the SIM's are used for both initial and recurrent training. As a SIM engineer you will maintain various training equipment and associated Flight Training Devices and carry our preventative and corrective action on our SIM's to ensure minimal disruption to our pilot training schedule.
The Role:
The successful candidates will be based at our Woodford Business Park Location and will have to perform the following duties:

• Ensuring all Simulators are maintained in accordance with the relevant maintenance programme.
• Ensure all preventative and corrective maintenance is completed in a timely manner.
• Performing schedule “fly outs” checks of the SIMs to ensure they perform to regulatory standards.
• Rectifying “AOG” defects to ensure maximum SIM availability for training.
• Resolution of Pilot reported defects to ensure all Simulators meet the highest quality standard.

Requirements

• Either of the following will be considered:
  • Degree in Mechatronic Engineering or similar technical discipline may be considered
  • Recognised Electrical or Aircraft Maintenance Apprenticeship
  • EASA Part 66 A, B1 or B2 License Holder
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and the ability to adhere to tight deadlines.
• Excellent planning skills with the ability to quickly analyse problems and implement practical solutions.
• Interest in pursuing a career in SIM Engineering.
• Ability to work shift and travel to other SIM facilities in Europe.
• Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)

Benefits

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

Competencies