Aircraft Maintenance Specialist (m/f/d)

About This Role

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 software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces 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 approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter. 

For our site in Montpellier (France), alternatively Bremen (Germany) we are looking for an

Aircraft Maintenance Specialist (f/m/d)

Key responsibilities:

• Supervision and execution of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and servicing work
• Supervision and implementation of repair and maintenance measures as well as installation, interim and functional tests of components during retrofitting
• Troubleshooting and rectification of faults
• Disassembly and assembly of components in the areas of control, steering, drive and engine, hydraulic and de-icing systems and aircraft cabins
• Checking and approving the maintenance and repair work carried out
• Responsibility for creating documentation of the work carried out
• Technical instruction of employees within the scope of the assigned projects

Qualifications:

• Completed vocational training as an aircraft mechanic or equivalent training
• Further training EASA Part 66 CAT B1 with valid type rating for DA42 TDI and Austro
• Experience in the maintenance and repair of civil aircraft as well as in the area of base and line maintenance
• Good written and spoken German and very good English skills
• Ability to work independently and responsibly as well as a high degree of flexibility
• Enjoyment of development work
• Willingness to undertake occasional business trips in France and abroad

We offer:

• comprehensive onboarding
• the opportunity to work in international teams
• the chance to tackle complex problems and find solutions in the aviation industry
• a responsible position with excellent development opportunities

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

Equal Opportunity Employer 

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.  If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com