CAE · 5 hours ago
Weapons Aero Software Engineer-EN
CAE is a leading company in defense and security, seeking experienced software engineers to support military training for the U.S. Armed Forces. The role involves designing, developing, testing, and integrating real-time weapon simulations, providing a hands-on opportunity for entry-level engineers to grow and contribute to meaningful solutions.
AerospaceEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySecuritySimulationTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Develop and integrate dynamic weapon flight simulation solutions
Develop, debug, and test autopilot and guidance algorithms
Develop control laws to meet weapon performance, trajectory and stability requirements
Perform trajectory design, optimization, and analysis for weapons
Utilize MATLAB and analytical tools to model weapon performance with provided flight test data and weapon documentation
Learn skills in a variety of domains from experienced engineers
Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills to work efficiently with other team and project members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree (BS) in Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Coursework, job experience or personal exploration of software development in C++, Python, FORTRAN or Ada
Ability to quickly grasp and navigate complex systems and detailed requirements
Experience using MATLAB to analyze, create, process, and visually represent data
Clear communication and organizational skills including code documentation and creation of training materials
Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. DoD Secret clearance
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role
Preferred
Knowledge of equations of motion, guidance and control laws
Knowledge of flight controls design and analysis for weapons systems
Knowledge of state estimation - Kalman filtering, sensor fusion, etc
Experience creating aerodynamic and propulsion models
Experience with high performance computing systems
Experience with real-time simulation
Game engine development
Containerization / Virtualization
Benefits
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!
Company
CAE
CAE provides simulation and modeling technologies and integrated training solutions for the civil aviation industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.46BKey Investors
La CaisseFonds de solidarité FTQ
2023-06-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2021-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $70M
2021-03-12Post Ipo Equity· $287M
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