Simulation Software Engineer

About This Role

Job Description

We are seeking a suitably qualified candidate to support engineering activities related to through-life support contracts, in accordance with CAE’s engineering management system, as well as activities associated with upgrades and installations. The role will be located at our office in either Homebush, NSW or Brisbane, QLD.

Nature of Work

You’ll contribute to the development of advanced simulation systems used in aviation and defence training environments, helping to ensure realism, reliability, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

As a Simulation Software Engineer, you will collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers to develop and maintain industry-leading simulation software. You will work closely with instructors, engineers, technical leaders, and project managers to ensure the successful delivery and deployment of high-quality software solutions.

Duties will include:

• Investigating and resolving software defects
• Designing, developing, and implementing simulation software solutions
• Deploying and testing software products at customer sites
• Monitoring tasks in relation to project budgets and timelines, and reporting any variances
• Updating project status through stand-up meetings, JIRA, and other tools
• Developing and maintaining detailed documentation throughout the software development process

We’re Looking for Someone Who Brings:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A proactive and adaptable mindset in a dynamic team environment

Our Ideal Candidate has:

• 4 years of relevant experience
• A graduate degree in an engineering discipline (such as Computer Systems, Mechatronics, Aeronautical, Electrical, Software, or similar)
• Experience with one or more of the following programming languages:
                C, C++, Fortran, Python, C#
• Knowledge of aeronautical / aircraft systems, an advantage
• Experience working with UNIX-type (such as Linux or AIX) Operating Systems.

Note: As the Australian Department of Defence is a major client, you must be eligible for SECRET (NV1) level Defence security clearance, and preferably already hold a current SECRET (NV1) clearance.

CAE Australia Offers 

• A supportive culture for all employees
• Brand new flexible leave policy
• Annual salary reviews
• Exciting career paths with global avenues

Applications

Please apply to this position by clicking ‘Apply Now’, along with your resume and cover letter.

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Position Type                       

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.  If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected]