CAE
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This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.
CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare 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.
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!
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for leading design and development of the electrical system components on a variety of flight simulator programs. Remains abreast of the most modern engineering concepts through personal learning and continuing education programs while applying this knowledge to assigned tasks when appropriate. Responsibilities include management of team performance, control account management of budgets, earned value management reporting, creating system schematic diagrams, circuit breaker panel designs, interface diagrams, power distribution, and other designs using CAD tools. The position will work closely with senior level Engineering and Program team members.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Provide electrical design and development leadership on a variety of simulator programs
Coordination of design activities with fellow electrical, mechanical, systems and software engineering team members
Responsible for arranging and directing technical activities of large scale programs
Engineering to ensure that designs meet customer, safety and program requirements
Resolves technical problems and provides technical support to suppliers and manufacturing
Responsible for training device from requirements to final acceptance
Support bid and proposal by reviewing technical specifications, recommending design and manufacturing solutions, and writing detailed technical responses
Undertakes independent studies, analysis, interpretations, and conclusions
Provides guidance to junior team members
Support peer reviews for engineering designs
Perform and document electrical load analysis, balancing, etc.
Support development of Interface Control Documents
Ability to work with a variety of I/O systems
Analog and digital component design
3-phase power systems
Support development of hardware subcontractor specifications
Teamwork, involving close association with peers, and management is essential to coordinating engineering activities in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
May perform other engineering and non-engineering duties as required by supervisor.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree
Must possess at least 5 years of electrical engineering experience or experience in a related industry
Must possess at least 5 years of systems integration experience
Knowledge of earned value management and its application to program execution
Experience performing as a control account manager or relevant experience managing program budgets and schedules
Experience with CAD software, preference to AutoCAD
Knowledge of PLC, FIO, Racktangle, & VMIC I/O
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office toolset, Linux operating systems
Strong communication skills and good team work
Be able to obtain a DOD security clearance
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
Understanding of ANSI and ASME standards.
Familiarity with Mil Standard parts
Familiarity with additive manufacturing
Familiarity with DELTEK / Costpoint and MRP
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.
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office and engineering lab environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers. This role also works with various aircraft simulator equipment (avionic cockpits, visual systems, electronic cabinets)
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Must be able to use ladders
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.
CAE USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including disability and protected veteran status, as defined under federal, state, or local laws.
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 hrops@caemilusa.com
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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 CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com.
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