Technician Specialist

Description:

CAE, a global leader in simulation technologies and training solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Technicien Spécialiste to join its Printed Circuit Board Department in Montreal. This is an opportunity to work in an innovative environment where collaboration, technology, and excellence drive every project. As part of a world-class organization, you will help ensure that CAE’s high standards in quality, performance, and safety are maintained through technical expertise and continuous improvement.

In this pivotal role, you will serve as a technical reference for the repair and maintenance of printed circuit boards (RMR component). You will provide critical support to inspection technicians, lead operational improvements, ensure compliance with quality certifications, and help optimize CAE’s test systems and engineering workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical and logistical support to inspection technicians in their daily operations.

• Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) of the inspection technician team and recommend process improvements.

• Maintain operational test stations, assess equipment needs, and ensure the smooth flow of repair operations.

• Act as the main technical reference for the engineering department, assisting during testing phases and analyzing recurring repair issues.

• Develop, test, and enhance automated test systems and diagnostic setups.

• Collaborate with customer service teams for follow-ups, particularly on NFF (No Fault Found) cases.

• Manage and execute material orders for the repair division, ensuring adequate supply levels.

• Analyze component obsolescence and recommend appropriate solutions.

• Uphold and maintain quality certifications (ISO 9001 and AS9100) for the department.

• Coordinate the implementation of new health and safety protocols to ensure workplace compliance and employee well-being.

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Education: DEC in Electronics (minimum requirement).

• Technical Expertise:

  • Strong knowledge of computer systems, networks, and servers.

  • Excellent understanding of Windows OS administration.

  • Familiarity with measurement and diagnostic instruments.

  • Knowledge of programming and automation systems.

  • Solid foundation in technical analysis, troubleshooting, and system testing.

• Soft Skills:

  • Highly organized, able to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

  • Strong communication skills in both French and English (verbal and written).

  • Team-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities and a structured approach to technical issues.

• Tools: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (intermediate to advanced level).

• Experience: Prior work experience at CAE is an advantage.

Benefits and Rewards:

CAE provides a flexible and people-focused benefits package designed to promote both professional and personal well-being:

• Flexible Benefits Plan: Choose coverage options that matter most to you.

• Retirement Plans: Defined benefit pension plan and Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

• Financial Incentives: Employee share ownership program and exclusive company discounts.

• Personal and Family Support: Wellness programs and supplemental maternity benefits.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours throughout the year.

• Employee Engagement: Frequent social, recreational, and community activities promoting teamwork and well-being.

About CAE:

CAE is a global leader in providing simulation and training solutions across aviation, defense, healthcare, and other high-technology sectors. The company is renowned for its innovation, advanced systems, and commitment to safety and excellence. CAE’s Montreal facility is a hub of technological advancement, fostering collaboration among experts from diverse fields to deliver world-class results.

Equal Opportunity Commitment:

CAE is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, nationality, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in the recruitment or interview process, please contact: CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com.