Simulator Maintenance Engineer
Key Information
West Sussex
£DOE
Permanent
Callum Devaney
Oaklands Global are currently looking to recruit an experienced Simulator Maintenance Engineer (Sim Engineer) to join our client on a permanent basis. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of up to four commercial Full Flight Simulators (FFS).
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and assist in troubleshooting simulator systems.
- Run Qualification Test Guides (QTG).
- Conduct basic visual alignments, minor repairs (soldering/crimping), and pre-flight checks.
- Manage parts logistics and handle customer service support.
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of electrical/electronic systems and fault diagnosis.
- Experience with flight simulator systems.
- HNC/HND in Avionics or Electrical & Electronic Engineering is a plus.
- Previous experience with Boeing/Airbus simulators or similar systems is desirable.
Shift Pattern
- 12-hour shifts on a 4 on, 4 off pattern. Flexibility is essential.
Why Work With Oaklands Global?
We are the world’s leading aviation and aerospace recruitment and executive search firm, trusted by the most respected names in the industry to deliver results with integrity, discretion, and excellence.
With over 50 years of combined experience, we don’t just fill roles, we shape careers and give our clients a competitive talent advantage. We take immense pride in the quality of our searches and are committed to representing only the very best candidates to the very best businesses.
At Oaklands Global, every application is handled with the utmost professionalism and complete confidentiality. If this opportunity interests you, please apply in confidence to Callum Devaney. Whether or not your profile is shortlisted, you will hear from us, because we believe in treating every candidate with respect and care.
We’re not just here to help you land your next role. We are here to elevate your career.
