Courseware Developer

CAE Australia; Strathfield Municipal Council; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE Australia is hiring a Courseware Developer to create interactive training content for Defence and Security clients in Australia. You will join a production team of developers, multimedia specialists, QA personnel, and SMEs to build learning products from one-page job aids to full e-learning programs or interactive 3-D simulations.

Design and develop CAE managed courseware in line with standardised processes, review content for standards, and meet delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience or qualifications in the development of computer-based training.
• Solid experience in training development, ideally within defence or aviation industries.
• Experience with Learning Content Management Systems and authoring tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite.
• Ability to work to a hybrid arrangement, minimum 3 days in the office and 2 days flexible. Working out of the Head Office in Homebush, NSW.
• Ability to obtain/maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance – must be an Australian Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop CAE managed courseware and training materials in line with standardised product processes and product specifications
• Participate in review of training content to ensure adherence to development standards and requirements and implement feedback from the development team
• Adhere to delivery schedules and report any issues arising related to scope or schedule
• Collaborate with colleagues in sharing of expertise and the performance of similar or connected tasks

Skills

eLearning development

LMS

Authoring tools

Microsoft Office

Education

Cert IV in Training and Assessment

Tools

LMS (Learning Content Management System)

Authoring tools

Job description

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 organisation where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Step into the future of air mission training. CAE’s Future Air Mission Training System (F‑AMTS) is redefining how Australia prepares its next generation of aviators. Through immersive, cyber-secure, and scalable training, we blend cutting‑edge technology with learning science to build confidence and operational readiness in a safe, virtual environment. As Australia’s trusted sovereign partner in training, CAE delivers world‑class solutions and expertise to support the nation’s defence and security objectives

Role Overview

At CAE, a Courseware Developer works within a group of dedicated training professionals to develop interactive eLearning content for our Defence and Security clients in Australia.

As a Courseware Developer, you will work as part of the production team comprised of other developers, multimedia specialists, quality assurance personnel, web developers, and subject matter experts to build a full range of learning products from one‑page job aids to full e‑learning courseware programs or interactive 3‑D simulations.

Description

Design and develop CAE managed courseware and training materials in line with standardised product processes and product specifications

Participate in review of training content to ensure adherence to development standards and requirements and implement feedback from the development team

Adhere to delivery schedules and report any issues arising related to scope or schedule

Collaborate with colleagues in sharing of expertise and the performance of similar or connected tasks

Minimum Qualifications

Experience or qualifications in the development of computer‑based training

Solid experience in training development, ideally within defence or aviation industries

Experience with Learning Content Management Systems and authoring tools

Proficiency with Microsoft Suite

Ability to work to a hybrid arrangement, minimum 3 days in the office and 2 days flexible. Working out of the Head Office in Homebush, NSW.

Ability to obtain/maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance – must be an Australian Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

• Cert IV in Training and Assessment
• Demonstrated understanding of ADF training policies and procedures
• Opportunity to make a considerable impact on Australian defence and security
• Exciting career paths in a truly global business
• Access to a generous ADF Reserve Service Policy
• Wellness subsidy
• Employee Share Scheme
• Fitness Passport
• Insurance Cover
• … and more!

Security requirements

As the Australian Department of Defence is a major client, you must be eligible to obtain a Defence Security Clearance to work in this role – please be mindful to obtain a clearance, one of the main requirements is you must be an Australian Citizen.

EEO Statement

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodation are available – contact your recruiter or email ***************@cae.com if needed.