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ITPS (Canada) LTD
Simulator Technician
London
FULL TIME
October 11, 2024
A truly unique opportunity that is unmatched anywhere else—whether you are early in your career and taking the right first step, or an experienced professional of several years searching for that next role that truly excites you. ITPS is a test pilot school using the latest technology and teaching techniques to train the highest level of pilots and flight test professionals from around the world. Our teaching aids are the aircraft themselves. We use a wide-ranging fleet of 30 aircraft with over 10 aircraft types to demonstrate the unique characteristics of each type of aircraft. We have in our hangar military jet trainers, single and twin-piston aircraft, large amphibious aircraft, and a variety of helicopters and simulators. Furthermore, we enhance the training experience through our Advanced Aircraft Simulation Centre (AASC), which utilizes state-of-the-art flight simulation technologies. Our simulators are integral to both our tactical fighter pilot training and flight test programs, providing students with unparalleled hands-on learning opportunities in a cutting-edge environment.
The ITPS team continually maintains and enhances this fleet to keep our curriculum at the forefront of the latest technology and flight-test methods. In addition to maintaining the fleet to meet the operational needs of the flight test school, our modification projects range from small avionics upgrades to full-aircraft data sensor installation, to heavy modifications that affect the operational and flying characteristics of the aircraft. The environment is hands-on and collaborative. Our work is practical, multi-disciplinary and highly targeted for a special mission.
Job Summary:
The Simulator Technician at ITPS AASC will play a key role in supporting the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced flight simulators. This includes assisting with the setup, testing, calibration, and improvement of simulator systems that are vital to our tactical and flight test training programs. The Simulator Technician will work collaboratively with instructors, pilots, and the AASC team to ensure the reliable operation of our simulators and software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day operational support for a variety of simulators, including the F/A-18E, F-35, and Boeing 787 cockpit simulators.
- Assist with the setup and configuration of simulator sessions for both flight test and tactical training.
- Support the maintenance and troubleshooting of simulation hardware and software to minimize downtime.
- Help with regular system calibration, maintenance, and upgrades, including working with projection systems and avionics.
- Participate in the development and integration of new simulation capabilities and technologies.
- Work alongside instructors to create new training modules and scenarios.
- Assist in evaluating and recommending new simulation technology improvements.
- Provide technical support to instructors and students during training sessions.
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed in the simulation centre.
Required Qualifications:
- Enthusiasm for flight simulation and aviation technology.
- Familiarity with flight simulator software such as Prepar3D, DCS, and X-Plane is an asset.
- Basic proficiency in computer setup, maintenance, and simulator software management.
- Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assist with maintenance and repairs.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to manage tasks independently and balance priorities.
- Experience with LUA programming and multiplayer scenario development in Prepar3D would be helpful.
- Interest or familiarity with mixed-reality simulation and LVCT systems is a plus.
- Basic understanding of flight dynamics and aircraft systems.
- Previous experience in aviation or flight training environments is beneficial but not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Federal statutory holiday schedule
- Training and development opportunities
- Growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company
- Ranked #61 in Canadian Defence Review's top 100 Canadian Defense companies (2024)
- Work on cutting-edge aviation technology projects
- New facility with a great working environment and amenities
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