Role Summary
Airbus India Training Centre Private Limited is hiring an FSTD Technical Support Engineer - 1 for its training facility in Gurugram, Haryana. In this front-line technical role, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and operate Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTDs) and Full Flight Simulators (FFS) to ensure maximum reliability and strict compliance with Airbus training standards. You will execute daily simulator pre-flights, perform preventive/curative maintenance, install software update packages, execute Qualification Tests Guides (QTG) for regulatory approvals, and support 24/7 shift operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Simulator Operations & Maintenance: Perform daily pre-flight checks, version updates, software deployments, and preventive maintenance on simulators and flight training devices.
- Troubleshooting & Discrepancy Resolution: Execute real-time hardware and software troubleshooting on the spot to resolve instructor/pilot discrepancy remarks with minimal downtime.
- Qualification & Compliance Audits: Run, analyze, and check Recurrent Qualification Tests Guides (QTG) to ensure yearly simulator recertification by civil aviation authorities.
- Component Repair & Bench Testing: Conduct internal bench repairs in the lab to reduce external maintenance costs while managing spare parts inventory.
- Database & Safety Management: Perform aircraft database updates, follow Safety Management System (SMS) protocols, and contribute to safety hazard risk evaluations.
Key Qualifications
- Education: Higher Educational Qualification (BE / B.Tech / Diploma) in Electronics, Aeronautical Engineering, or an Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) course.
- Experience: 1 to 3 years of continuous and recent experience in FSTD/FFS maintenance operations and simulator technical support.
- Domain Expertise: Practical familiarity with simulator hardware architectures, Qualification Tests Guides (QTG), and aviation authority regulatory audits.
- Operational Requirements: Strong troubleshooting ability, excellent IT skills, and willingness to work flexible 24/7 rotational shift schedules.
- Nice to Have: Hands-on experience with TRU Full Flight Simulators (FFS) or simulator platforms from major OEMs.
About Airbus
Airbus is a global pioneer in aeronautics, space, and defense services, operating training centers worldwide to deliver world-class flight training and operational safety excellence.