Engineer Flight Simulator

Task Responsibilities:

- Advising aviation authorities of proposed major changes

- Following up on certifications, evaluations, audits, defects and rectifications

- Producing status reports for the authorities

- Performing periodical evaluation flights (Subjective Flyouts) in cooperation with the Simulator Evaluation Pilot

- Maintaining the Master and Recurrent Qualification Test Guide

- Responsible for all engineering activities related to crew training equipment maintained by the Flight Simulator Department.

- Assisting simulator maintenance in trouble shooting

- Providing on-the-job training on specific subjects

- Coordinating with manufacturers and other simulator operators

- Develop and maintain procedures used by simulator instructors and simulator technicians - as directed by the FSTD Manager.

- Introducing customers to the flight simulator (especially the instructor/operator station)

- Requesting aircraft configuration data from customers to configure the flight simulator accordingly

- Keeping simulator users informed of the technical status of the flight simulator

- Interaction with vendors and suppliers by

- Preparing requests for proposals to vendors for modifications and updates

- Giving recommendations on selection of vendors

- Requesting quotes

- Preparing technical specification documents for new training devices

- Monitoring the manufacturing, installation of new - and/or modifications of training devices

- Performing in-plant and on-site acceptance of new training devices

Essential Requirements For The Position:

- Possess a engineering degree, or equivalent education in a relevant technical field (e.g. avionics, electronics, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, computer science, computer systems technology, or related disciplines).

- 10 years experience as an Engineer Flight Simulator or have worked in an airline environment with transferable skills.

- Deep understanding of Flight Simulator systems

- Good understanding of regulatory framework of FSTDs

- Coding experience (software)

- Aeronautical Engineering background (degree would help)

- Extensive experience of FSTD Audits & Evaluations

- Ability to produce high quality documents/presentations/procedures

- Fluency in spoken and written English. Knowledge of a second European language would be an advantage.

Working Conditions:

- This is a full-time position and position holder is based in Luxembourg.

- The position demands a regular presence in the office and requires vacation and other absences to be planned to avoid conflicting with service needs.

- Occasional travel may be required.

- Flexibility may be needed with working hours.

- A Certificate of good conduct (Casier judiciaire, Polizeiliches Führungszeugnis) will be required in case of positive selection.