Software Engineer, Flight Controls And Motion
- Full-Time
- Tampa, FL
- CAE Inc.
- Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Role and Responsibilities
Support the Flight Controls group by creating software models of aircraft control systems. This is an entry level position and carries out work assignments of limited scope and complexity. Uses a variety of standard engineering methods and techniques in solving problems. Assists more senior engineers in carrying out technical tasks. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working under close supervision is responsible for code, test, and documentation of flight controls, autopilot, stability control and motion control system software designs, requiring the application of current industry design concepts and utilization of basic technical writing skills. The learning process in this position is expected to take a minimum of one (1) year. Particular emphasis will be placed on schedule, performance, budget, and other skills not normally attained in college. Assignments will be geared towards learning real-time programming techniques for flight simulation 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 Group Leader as requested. Qualifications and Education Requirements
Regular CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted. Equal Employment Opportunity At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception. As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team. At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading, but refers to men, women and the gender diverse.
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Support the Flight Controls group by creating software models of aircraft control systems. This is an entry level position and carries out work assignments of limited scope and complexity. Uses a variety of standard engineering methods and techniques in solving problems. Assists more senior engineers in carrying out technical tasks. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working under close supervision is responsible for code, test, and documentation of flight controls, autopilot, stability control and motion control system software designs, requiring the application of current industry design concepts and utilization of basic technical writing skills. The learning process in this position is expected to take a minimum of one (1) year. Particular emphasis will be placed on schedule, performance, budget, and other skills not normally attained in college. Assignments will be geared towards learning real-time programming techniques for flight simulation 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 Group Leader as requested. Qualifications and Education Requirements
- B S degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical or Aerospace engineering, or Software engineering, Physics or Mathematics if candidate shows aptitude for engineering problem solving.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. All communications must be in English.
- Analytical math skills necessary to complete the required tasks.
- Technical areas of expertise must include: Understand the concepts of digital machine control systems, basic software engineering methodologies and tools.
- Related skill areas should include: technical writing and presentation.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- 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 eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance
- May be required to sit down for long lengths of time.
- May be required to climb stairs.
- Must be able to travel CONUS and to International sites
- Must be able to climb stairs to enter and exit a simulator
- Must be able to perform effectively as part of the project "team".
- Moderate to high levels of stress, associated with technical, schedule, and customer issues are to be expected with this position. Extended work hours and possible 2nd and 3rd shift assignments are likely to be encountered.
Regular CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted. Equal Employment Opportunity At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception. As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team. At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading, but refers to men, women and the gender diverse.