OMAR BABGI
Jeddah
Summary
Simulator Maintenance Technician with 5+ years servicing full-flight simulators (CAE, L3) on A320, A330, B777, and B787 platforms. Skilled in root cause analysis, calibration, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance, with a record of reducing downtime and sustaining mission-critical pilot training operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Simulator Maintenance Technician
Prince Sultan Aviation Academy
Jeddah
2021.10 - 2026.05
- Operate and maintain CAE and L3 full-flight simulators across A320, A330, B777, and B787 platforms, sustaining 98%+ training availability.
- Perform root cause analysis on recurring avionics, visual, and motion-system faults, reducing repeat failures by 30% and shortening mean time to repair.
- Lead quarterly calibration of avionics and motion subsystems, ensuring continued GACA and regulatory compliance for qualified training devices.
- Execute preventive maintenance across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and computing subsystems, cutting unplanned downtime by 15%.
- Diagnose complex electrical faults using schematics and OEM manuals, restoring simulators to service within shift to protect training schedules.
- Maintain detailed maintenance logs and configuration records, supporting system integration, traceability, and audit readiness.
Simulator Maintenance Technician
CAE
Minneapolis, MN
2021.03 - 2021.05
- Supported senior engineers in maintaining and enhancing full-flight simulation systems, contributing to improved performance and training fidelity.
- Assisted with electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, schematic interpretation, and preventive maintenance on production simulator hardware.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Simulation Technology
Lake Region State College
Devils Lake, ND, USASkills
- Platforms: CAE FFS, L3 simulators, ALSIM ALX, A320, A330, B777, B787 FFS/FTD
- Maintenance: Preventive maintenance, root cause analysis, calibration, fault isolation, downtime reduction, GACA compliance
- Technical: Electrical & mechanical systems, schematic reading, system integration, technical documentation
Certification
- General Aircraft Systems
- ALSIM ALX Simulator Maintenance
- General Interface Systems
- CAE 500XR GEN4 (B787 FTD)
- Technical Safety
- Basic Microsoft Word course
Timeline
Simulator Maintenance Technician
Prince Sultan Aviation Academy
2021.10 - 2026.05
Simulator Maintenance Technician
CAE
2021.03 - 2021.05
Associate of Applied Science - Simulation Technology
Lake Region State College