Senior SIM Engineer

Airline Flight Academy, exclusive training partner for Ryanair Group, is recruiting for a Senior SIM Engineer based in their Dublin Training Centre. This is an excellent role where the successful candidate will be working on a rotating shift pattern including night shifts to ensure that simulators remain serviceable to support the high volume of training. Reporting to the Simulator Engineering Manager, the Senior Sim Engineer is a key position in AFA’s Engineering team and will be responsible for ensuring defects are resolved in a timely manner and leading junior engineers.

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• Ensuring all simulators are maintained to the highest industry standards to achieve as close to 100% quality and availability.
  
• Ensuring scheduled maintenance, defect rectification and modifications are performed efficiently and timely.
  
• Identifying spares requirement and working with the Simulator Engineering Manager to ensure stock requirements are met.
  
• Working with the Simulator Engineering Manager to ensure all SIM approvals/evaluations are completed to the highest possible standards.
  
• Ensuring all work completed and documentation is in accordance with the Compliance Manual.
  
• Overseeing junior engineers, encouraging growth in their abilities and self-sufficiency.
  

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• At least 12 months working as a Sim Engineer and/or completion of a CAE training course.
  
• Experience working with and corresponding with regulatory authorities including reporting on issues raised during evaluations.
  
• Proven track record of maintaining the FSTD’s as per the CS-FSTD (A) Issue 2 standards. xcfaprz
  
• A background in aviation/flight simulation.
  

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• Competitive Salary
  
• Unrivalled Career Progression