Simulation Technician
THE ROLE:
As a Simulation Technician, you’ll be at the heart of bringing our training systems to life. Working alongside a talented team of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, you’ll build and integrate real-world marine controls into high-fidelity simulations. The role is based in Paradise, NL and you’ll also have opportunities to travel internationally to install and service simulators, ensuring they’re mission-ready for clients around the globe.
The Great Things You’ll Do:
Test and troubleshoot electronic equipment using oscilloscopes, function generators and digital multimeters.
Assess and design analog and digital circuit
Work with PCB design software, Eagle PCB or equivalent
Integrate and interface electromechanical systems
Create fabrication drawings and coordinate with fabrication shops
Build and assemble equipment using soldering, machining and other hands-on techniques
Use hand tools and lab equipment confidently in a workshop environment
What You’ll Bring:
Diploma in an engineering technology program, preferably electronics, or equivalent practical experience
Willingness and ability to travel internationally
A self-starter attitude with a drive to innovate and problem solve
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Comfort working in both land-based labs, and, occasionally, offshore installations
Why Join Us?
This isn’t just another technician job; it’s a chance to see your work make a global impact. You’ll get to:
Work on projects that combine engineering creativity with real-world application
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team passionate about innovation
Travel internationally and see your work in action
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, long-term disability, life insurance, matching RRSP and paid sick and vacation leave.
If you’re excited about the idea of building world-class simulation systems that shape the future of maritime safety and training, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today and help us engineer confidence at sea. Email careers@virtualmarine.ca.