Job Description

iSim Ltd is a Waikato based company that specialises in designing and manufacturing next generation Flight simulators.

We are expanding our team in the production area and are now looking for a new employee who is interested in aviation and aviation training. This is a hands-on role where you will help to build the interesting and complex products:

Mechatronics Engineer/Technician – Flight simulator design and construction

Your activities:

Mechanical design of Flight simulator cockpit and avionics from conception through to assembly and commissioning based on:
- - Aircraft manuals and Drawings
  - Aircraft measurements and photographs
Construction, assembly and cabling of flight simulators based on construction and electrical plans
Carrying out quality control and testing
Creation of drawings and documentation
Analysing problems & running tests
Participation in continuous product improvement
Close cooperation with other team members

Your profile:

Mechatronic or Mechanical training or experience
Manufacturing and practical hands-on experience would be an advantage
Experience using 2D and 3D CAD (working in SolidWorks is advantage) to convert design briefs into 3D design and working drawings
Good technical understanding, interest in aviation is an advantage
Able to read technical drawings and manuals
Ready to innovate and this is something that motivates you
Ability to monitor and report on project progress
“Can do” attitude and desire to learn something new
Ability to work under time pressure
Be confident in using a range of hand tools and power tools
Independent, careful and have precise way of working and high quality awareness
Ability to work in a team, physical resilience and willingness to show commitment when necessary
Health and safety conscious
Willingness to occasionally travel abroad for commissioning at customers' sites

We offer

A very interesting product where you can use your knowledge and skills
The opportunity to put your product developments into operation on site at our national and international customers
A highly motivated team in which your effort is valued
Team events and further training opportunities

Please review what we are doing by checking our website and provide us with a short written introduction of yourself and your work/study history along with a brief CV.