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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Flight Simulator Engineer jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 20 Flight Simulator Engineer jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Flight Simulator Engineer do?

  Avionics technicians install, test, inspect and adjust electrical and electronic equipment such as navigation, communication and flight control systems in aircraft and spacecraft. They carry out maintenance and repair work. They perform functional tests, diagnose problems and take corrective action.

  Tasks required include:

  • Plans and prepares work and test schedules based on specifications and drawings.
  • Sets up equipment, undertakes tests, takes readings, performs calculations and records and interprets data.
  • Plans installation methods, checks completed installation for safety and controls or undertakes the initial running of the new electrical or electronic equipment or system.
  • Diagnoses and detects faults and implements procedures to maintain efficient operation of systems and equipment.
  • Visits and advises clients on the use and servicing of electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
  • Interprets and reviews technical drawings.

• What are the entry requirements for a Flight Simulator Engineer?

  Entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades, a BTEC/ SQA award or a relevant certificate/diploma. Vocational qualifications in Electrical Installation, Electrical Engineering and other relevant fields at Levels 2 to 4 and apprenticeships are available.