Project Engineer; Skilbridge Eligible

About This Role

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Welcome to CAE! We are excited to become a part of your professional journey and to help you discover a career that aligns with your values, experience, expertise, and aspirations! As a leader in the defense and security industry, CAE’s team is passionate about simulation and training and developing the most sophisticated solutions to help our defense and security customers prepare for mission success.

With our people at the very heart of our organization, driving innovation and new technologies, we are committed to providing a work environment for employees in which they can thrive and one that values professional growth, teamwork, and engagement.

• 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!

This position is open to a possible DOD Skillbridge internship.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are seeking an ambitious engineering professional who is self‑motivated, exhibits a positive approach, has a strong work ethic, and demonstrates strategic big‑picture thinking. This role will work closely with senior level program engineering management.

Technical responsibilities include:

• The PE performs as the technical lead over the assigned engineering team on a program, including leading/participating in program peer, gate, and design reviews, supporting program management reviews (PMRs), and coordinating technical activity amongst the program IPTs.
• The PE performs weekly/monthly Cost Account Management (CAM) reviews with IPTs and is responsible for technical, cost, and schedule performance for the engineering content on a program.
• Communicates within and outside of the organization to influence leadership to accept new practices, approaches, and concepts.
• The PE receives engineering direction from and is accountable to a Program Engineering Manager (PEM), who has overall Program Engineering responsibility for successfully proposing, developing and delivering Product Line solutions.
• Responsible for improving upon existing processes or establishing new systems using significant conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation, including championing new concepts or technologies.
• Recommends tactics and strategies that will directly impact the achievement of overall business or functional results.
• Demonstrated ability as an independent, proactive leader who works well within a team.
• Ability to build relationships, handle interpersonal interactions and cope with difficulties, both internally and externally.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to interface with senior civilian government, DoD and industry leaders.
• Strong analytical skills and demonstrate ability to formulate analysis from multiple resources, ask critical questions with customer and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to systematically measure performance using a risk management approach; identifying and weighing technical, schedule and cost risks associated with maintaining and upgrading…