Mission Simulator Operator/ Instructor Passive Controller (m/f/d)

                                                                                                         

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter. 

For our site in Geilenkirchen (close to Aachen) we are looking for an

Mission Simulator Operator/ Instructor Passive Controller (m/f/d)

Your task:

• Operate the Simulator Training Devices and associated systems
• Provide the expertise to contribute for an effective and efficient use of the Simulator Training Devices capabilities and support military instructors to achieve this goal
• Instruct Students in checklist procedure and basic system knowledge in the Simulator Training Devices.
• Provide the full range in simulator scenario training aircrew members during all phases of training
• Conduct theoretical and practical training and augment Customer Training Organization as required
• Lead training and scenario development and review
• Instruct basic system knowledge, normal and emergency procedure training and student instructor familiarization training
• Support in planning, guiding and execution of simulated events, support distributed Simulator trainings
• Provide briefing and debriefing to trainee and lead the scheduling activities
• Maintain and update all required technical and operational publications and data provided by customer
• Contribute to further development of training program
• Provide demonstration during visits
• Provide and track data for training, training events, students performance and generic statistics
• Support the On Site Manager as required
• Carry out additional tasks under direction

Your profile:

• Educational and/or professional background with a bachelor degree plus a professional certification and a minimum of 5 to 8 years of relevant work experience in an international environment
• A recent, thorough working knowledge of Air Defence Operations and all
  aspects of Air Battle Management, including offensive and maritime operations,
  performed in an Air Surveillance and Control Unit (i.e., Airborne Warning and
  Control System (AWACS), Joint Tactical Air Controller (JTAC), or CRC).
• A recent experience of at least three (3) years experience as Passive
  Controller/Electronic Combat Officer in the E-3 or, equivalent AEW&C platform
• A minimum of one (1) year experience as an instructor on that position.
• Excellent organization skills, including a sense of accuracy
• Strong communication skills across versatile customer groups
• Hands-on, pragmatic, and service-orientated
• Fluency in English
• Eligible for NATO security clearance

We offer:

• On the job training
• Working in international teams
• Challenging and dynamic environment in the field of aeronautics
• A responsible position with excellent development opportunities
• Competitive salary based on a 35Hrs work week

 

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

       

Position Type                      Regular

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