Role and Responsibilities

We are the German subsidiary of the world’s leading supplier of simulation and training systems for pilots and flight crews. With utmost precision, we design, produce and maintain state-of-the-art training systems for flight and land simulation as well as networked simulation applications and training services.

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

Mission Simulator Operator (f/m/d)

As Mission Simulator Operator (MSO) you are mainly responsible to operate the Mission Simulation Training Devices, execute simulator scenarios and support E-3A Mission Crew Training within the respective scope of work.

Your tasks:

• responsible for continuously maintaining and improving the required skill set and knowledge in order to present realistic training to aircrews in lieu of live flying

• Responsible for efficient and effective Mission Scenario execution. From scripted scenarios up to autonomous operations based on instructor request, leading into independent simulator operations (non scripted) for individual Mission Crew and collective Mission Crew operational training

• Operate all the relevant systems (mainly ASCOTtm)

• Provide advice and support, develop and update courseware materials

• Actively participate in Mission Training through Distributed Simulation including preparation and debriefing

• Perform as White Force Leads, to plan, guide and execute simulated training events

• Actively participate in simulator scenario review, improvement and/or development

• Carry out additional tasks under direction

Your profile:

• Educational and or professional background with a specialized trade or technical school education and a minimum of 5 to 8 years of relevant work experience in an international environment

• Excellent organization skills, including a sense of accuracy

• Strong communication skills across versatile customer groups

• Hands-on, pragmatic, and service-orientated

• ABM experience (CRC or E-3), preferably fighter controller background

• Eligible for NATO Security Clearance

• Fluency in English

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

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception.

As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.

At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age.

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 simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces, and healthcare practitioners 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 more than 200 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators, surgical manikins, and personalized training programs powered by artificial intelligence. We’re investing our time and resources into building the next generation of cutting-edge, digitally immersive training and critical operations solutions while keeping positive environmental, social and governance (ESG) impact at the core of our mission. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.