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CAE is offering the Ken Patrick Professional Development Program in Montreal for new engineering graduates. Over two years, participants rotate through four CAE business units, building leadership and technical skills in software, design, and system integration.
The program emphasizes innovation, coaching, and a broad exposure to CAE products and services. Graduates gain diverse technical experiences and a foundation to lead in a world leader in simulation.
Our engineers are the technical visionaries driving our innovative solutions. Renowned globally for designing, integrating, and delivering state-of-the-art simulation and training systems, you’ll tackle complex challenges, collaborate across functions, and lead advancements that shape the future of our industry.
Supported by a culture that fosters flexibility, growth, and technological excellence, our engineers are empowered to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether your passion lies in data, mechanical, or aerospace engineering, CAE provides the environment to refine your skills and create a lasting legacy in safety and simulation.
Ken Patrick Professional Development Program
Launch your career with the Engineering and High Technology Ken Patrick rotation program! The Ken Patrick program is looking for applicants with strong technical and interpersonal skills to become tomorrow's leaders.
Description Of The Ken Patrick Program
The mission of the Ken Patrick program is to build the next generation of world leaders for CAE. Over the course of two years, the best university graduates in engineering and computer science will accelerate their development as they rotate through four intensive, stimulating assignments, one in each CAE business unit. Applicants will interact regularly with their peers and present their accomplishments to other Ken Patrick program participants and senior management. The variety of assignments and challenges will allow participants to acquire a unique understanding of CAE's business units, services and roles, and provide opportunities, including:
Applicant Profile
This intensive program is for new graduates with a Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering, preferably in one of the following fields:
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Example Assignments/Experiences
The Ken Patrick program gives applicants a variety of professional experiences to help them develop based on their needs and CAE's. With the help of their coach, applicants are able to define the proportion of time they want to spend developing certain skills. The assignments acquaint applicants with cutting-edge technologies and best practices in the industry:
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About CAE
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.
Position Type: Regular
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, 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 accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.
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Privacy Statement | CAE As part of our process, we may use AI‑supported tools to help review applications, with human decision‑making at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.