Test Director, Simulator Test Pilot

About This Role

Who We Are: 

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness. 

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. 

• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed. 

What We Have to Offer: 

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance 

• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe 

• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions 

• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! 

Summary  

A Test Director (TD) shall provide Operational Military Multi-Engine Fixed-Wing or Rotary Wing experience for the design, development, production, test, and sell-off of simulation training devices. A Test Director builds, leads, and executes system test plans to evaluate project requirements have been verified and validated prior to customer acceptance.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities  

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• Act as Test Director for Rotary wing projects 

• Act as Project Pilot and Subject Matter Expert (SME) 

• Establish and develop training for departmental pilots 

• Support of R&D activities 

• Plan for and participate in meetings and reviews as subject matter expert for assigned programs.  Meetings and reviews may include: 

• Project Team Meetings 

• Support of Internal Program Reviews 

• Customer Reviews (Author, coordinate, and lead presentations of formal reviews with customers as required by assigned project) 

• Participate in new business efforts, acting as SME when called upon.  Duties associated with new business include: 

• Training Task Analysis 

• Training Media Analysis 

• Technical Specification reviews 

• Responses to Request for Proposal (RFP) 

• Provide support for Program Managers as required. 

• Must be able to lead all test activities. 

• Command a clear understanding of all requirements for assigned pro