Flight Simulator Engineer

  • delhi
Simaero is a world-leading provider of pilot training on full-flight simulators and simulation engineering solutions. In global aviation, change is a constant. We promise to be a straightforward and continual presence in the complex training requirements of international airlines and pilots. With five training centers strategically located in France (headquarters), South Africa, China and India, Simaero trains over 5,000 pilots every year from 250+ civil and military carriers and 80+ countries. Our simulator fleet and training solutions cover the main commercial aircraft types, including Airbus, Boeing, ATR, and Embraer. SIMAERO – through its SIMAERO Engineering Business Unit – has built a great experience in relocating different types of simulators all over the world as well as updating them to the status required by Civil Aviation Authorities and/or customers. SIMAERO has successfully completed numerous relocation projects worldwide and aims to undertake more relocation and upgrade projects to carry on with the growth of this activity. Taking a significant step towards enhanced pilot training in India, Simaero India is establishing an 8-bay, EASA & DGCA India ATO approved Full Flight Simulator (FFS) facility. Expected to open soon, this comprehensive center boasts a convenient location just 15 minutes from New Delhi's IGI Airport. The facility will feature advanced simulators alongside a dedicated classroom with Computer-Based Training (CBT) for a thorough training experience. Prerequisite With a minimum of an Engineer’s degree in Aeronautics/Computer Science/Electronics/Mechanics, you have at least 5 years of experience in the field of flight simulation (maintenance, support or conception). You are dynamic, autonomous and rigorous, and you demonstrate good communication skills. Job introduction Within SIMAERO Engineering Business Unit, you will integrate a team of simulator engineers/experts. You will report to Software Project Manager and will perform missions over simulator’s maintenance and upgrade projects for SIMAERO’s internal need or for the benefit of our customers. Your typical working structure will consist in: Develop upgrade projects and innovative solutions according to strategy of management Analyze the system requirements and write technical specifications Participate to software architecture definition and its V-cycle Performing and/or supervising upgrade process remotely or at site Develop and maintain technical documentation for the upgraded simulator systems Conduct comprehensive testing and validation of upgraded simulator functionalities to ensure they meet operational standards and regulatory compliance Performing acceptance with the customer Providing certification support for the customer during evaluation by Civil Aviation Authorities Keeping a professional and proactive communication with the customer in a timely manner throughout the complete relocation project assuring customer’s satisfaction Handle complex problems analysis and resolution (recurrent failures, obsolescence management, innovative solutions development) Contribute to renewal of technical solutions and products Work on Simaero’s continuous improvement according to ISO 9001 certification Required skills Have a solid knowledge in computer science for software and application development with user interface (C, C++, [in particular QT], Fortran, Assembly language) Have a solid knowledge of aeronautics, aviation industry (aircraft systems, aerodynamics, basics of flying, communication buses) Technical skills to handle and diagnose complex technical problems, ability to evaluate, to isolate and repair the defects Ability to produce and maintain technical documentation Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring, electronic and technical documentation Ability to assess, isolate and repair failures Know how to use the measuring/test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, power supply, ...) Knowledge of FAA/EASA regulations and certification processes for flight simulators will be preferred Good oral and written communication skills Rigorous and autonomous at work Be source of proposal in the development of new solutions and upgrade projects Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and suite Solid knowledge in Linux, networking, IT troubleshooting Building / Assembling computers is a plus Fluent English level Frequent travelling to expect: interest for international missions is essential Knowledge in automation is a plus