Ryanair is currently recruiting for a Flight SIM Engineer to join our team.
This is an excellent opportunity for career progression and gaining experience at Europe’s leading airline. Our simulators are in use over 20 hours per day, supporting over 8,000 pilots for initial and recurrent training. As a SIM engineer, you will maintain various training equipment and Flight Training Devices, ensuring minimal disruption to pilot training schedules through preventative and corrective actions.
The Role
The successful candidates will be based at Stansted Airport and will perform the following duties:
* Perform daily readiness checks to ensure FSTD is ready for operation.
* Maintain Flight Simulator Equipment to EASA FSTD-A Level ‘D’ Standard.
* Maintain the Quality System in accordance with EASA Requirements.
* Review and implement aircraft and vendor service bulletins.
* Install and verify aircraft loadable software.
* Liaise with aircrew at the technical level on aircraft systems to resolve defects.
* Liaise with technical inspectors at initial and recurrent qualifications.
* Liaise with FSTD vendors to rectify defects requiring vendor support.
* Run and check scheduled Quality Test Guide (QTG) Tests.
* Design and implement modifications on simulators to maintain compatibility with Ryanair fleet using hardware and software engineering skills.
* Conduct technical defect clearance with flight crew.
* Conduct subjective evaluations of FSTD performance and visual database with flight crew.
* Maintain compliance with the UK Health & Safety at Work Act 1974.
* Complete other tasks necessary for the daily operation of the Flight Simulator Training Centre.
Requirements
* Recognized apprenticeship or adult training in electronic and avionic engineering.
* A background in aviation/flight simulation.
* Specialization in Digital Flight Simulation, Complex Data Networking, and Process Control using Distributed Microprocessing.
* At least 3 years’ experience in military and/or civilian Flight Simulation for experienced positions.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Discounted and unlimited travel to over 230 destinations
* Death in Service Benefit – Up to 2 times the annual basic salary
* Unrivalled career progression
Additional Information
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Internship
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Airlines and Aviation
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