Integration Specialist Co-Op

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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.

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• 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!

An Integration Specialist co-op is responsible for supporting the Integration Specialist group in hardware/software integration and implementation. 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.

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

• Support hardware/software integration on a variety of flight simulator platforms
• OS and software deployments
• Cyber security posture enforcement
• Troubleshooting hardware and software issues
  
  Develop scripts and tools

• Must be enrolled in an accredited Bachelor's degree (or higher level) college/university program majoring in an Engineering discipline, preferably Software Engineering or Computer Science
• Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products
• Must be familiar with C++ and/or C# programming languages
• Must be willing to learn new procedures and applications
• Must have good diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Must be detail-oriented
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision
• Understanding of Object Oriented Design (OOD) and concepts
• Understanding of Configuration Management
• Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.

• Familiarity with C++, C#, or Python programming languages a plus

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.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

• May be required to sit down for long lengths of time.
• May be required to climb stairs.
• Must be able to climb stairs to enter and exit a simulator.
• Must be able to support rack mounted equipment (up to 7 feet off the ground).

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

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.

COOP-Student (Fixed Term)

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