Software Engineering Co-op Instructional Systems

Who We Are:  

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation 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   

Instructional Systems Co-op will work within the Software Engineering team supporting the development of Instructor Operator Station (IOS) Graphical User Interface (GUI). Job duties include software design, product code generation, testing, and integration with other training environment components.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities   

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

•  Responsible for code, test, and documentation of Instructor Support System software designs, requiring the application of current industry design concepts and utilization of basic technical writing skills.   

• Assignments will be geared towards learning real-time programming techniques for flight simulation and graphical user interface (GUI) applications.   

• Good interpersonal skills are required in this position as interfacing with fellow group members and other engineering group members is essential to the learning process.    

• The person in this position will be expected to report work status concisely and accurately to the Engineering Manager as requested.  

• Must be able to perform effectively as part of the project "team".  

Qualifications and Education Requirements   

• Must be enrolled in an accredited Bachelor's degree (or higher level) college/university program majoring in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or Mathematics and in your junior year or higher  

• Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0  

• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products  

• Technical areas of expertise should include:  current software development methodologies and tools (C, C++, C#, WPF, Angular, Java Script, HTML, CSS, REST API)  

• Related skill areas include:  technical writing and presentation.  

• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  

• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.  

• Must be willing to learn new procedures and applications  

• Must have good diagnostic and troubleshooting skills  

• Must be detail-oriented