DNI Software Engineering Co-op

Summary

The DNI Software Engineering Co‑op will assist DNI Software Engineers with assigned tasks such as working on requirements, design, coding, unit testing, and integration of software for DNI systems. They may also assist in troubleshooting software discrepancy reports, as well as other duties including process and tool improvements.

• Applying computer science and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software.
• Working closely with Engineers in the Group to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system.
• Supporting and participating in all phases of the software development life cycle—including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and testing of embedded software for real-time control of simulated and stimulated navigation and datalink equipment.
• Developing software test procedures, software programs, software design documents and related documentation.
• Ensuring software and quality company processes and standards are met.
• Performing system-level integration and troubleshooting on the simulator and in laboratories.
• Participating in peer reviews to identify, track and correct defects.
• Utilizing a variety of software languages (C++, C and Ada) on Windows, Linux, and embedded real-time operating systems, including VxWorks, Linux, QNX, Integrity, Windows CE, and others.
• Providing weekly earned value, schedule, and technical status reports to assigned Engineers in the Group.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Coding experience in C or C++.
• Working toward a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

• Simulation or stimulation experience with any DNI subsystems such as Datalink (including Link-16), TAWS, TCAS, ETCAS, TACAN, VOR/ILS/MB multi-mode receiver, low-frequency ADF receiver, radar altimeter, embedded GPS/INS (EGI), and APX IFF transponder.
• Experience with Object Oriented programming and JIRA.

• 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.

Duties performed in an office environment and manufacturing facility. Must be able to work overtime on and off-shifts as required. The employee is on call 24x7 for the resolution of problems and issues. Physical demands may include sitting for long periods and climbing stairs to enter and exit a simulator. This position is located in Tampa, FL and is an in-plant position.

Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.

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.