Software Engineer, Technical

Company: CAE USA
Location: Arlington
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Summary The objective of this role is to be part of the Communication Navigation and Identification (CNI) software development team. The team is dedicated to developing software models that simulate Communications and Avionics systems of different aircrafts, and the integration of those models into flight simulators. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An entry-level Software Engineer will perform in a production team role in the deployment of training systems, networking, interfacing with platform simulation applications, and general system-level integration and troubleshooting. The Software Engineer will update / develop software support documentation as required. This position requires assisting in the development of technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions must be imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with organizational objectives and processes. Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target application Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and test of embedded software for real-time control of simulated and stimulated avionics equipment Develop software test procedures, software programs, and related documentation Ensure software and quality company processes and standards are met Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects Utilize a variety of software languages (i.e., C++, C, Perl, Python, Qt) on Windows and Linux. Qualifications and Education Requirements Must be able to obtain a DOD security clearance Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or related field Experience with Linux Operating Systems, C++, and Object Oriented Design and Programming Excellent demonstrated technical writing, presentation, and communication skills Ability to effectively work across disciplines and achieve consistent quality results Demonstrated creativity and problem-solving skills Flexibility to support occasional overtime, weekend work, shift work and site travel General computer skills including use of Microsoft Office products Adaptable as business environment changes resulting in responsibility and technology changes Preferred Skills Previous simulation or Avionics experience is a plus Software baseline management experience, including branching, merging, building, maintaining, and installing software is a plus Knowledge of different testing methodologies (e.g., White/Gray/Black box testing) Security Responsibilities Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources. Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands N/A As part of Executive Order 14042, you may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by January 4, 2022. CAE USA will consider employee requests for exemptions to the vaccination requirements based on medical/disability or sincerely held religious beliefs. All requests will be reviewed in accordance with applicable laws and must be approved by CAE USA prior to employment. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Company Description CAE, based in Montreal, is a world-class training systems integrator and a foremost leader in training and technology for the defense, civil aviation, and healthcare markets. Tampa-based CAE USA is the largest segment of CAE's defense and security business unit, focused on helping the U.S. military to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. CAE USA serves the U.S., Central and South America, and select international markets. Recently, L3 Harris' Military Training business segment was acquired by CAE USA, and with this highly complementary expansion, we are now able to meet the needs of our customers like never before. With nearly 3,000 employees dedicated to seeking out new opportunities ahead, CAE USA's future is bright. At CAE USA, our purpose drives us. We are people training people to be better at what they do, allowing defense forces to be mission ready by delivering cutting edge technologies and training systems. With your help, we will work together to meet the demands and challenges of a changing world, and we will forge new growth and innovations far into the future

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