Defense Data Analytics & Database Engineer

CAE; Town of Charleston (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Work-life balance

Professional development

Safe work environment

Job summary

CAE USA Inc. seeks a data analytics support specialist to input and gather C-17 MTS data, clean datasets, and aid in analysis and visualization for business and operational intelligence.

The role includes data collection, verification, and storage, liaising to implement new Visual and RADAR databases into the existing software baseline. You will work with MTS TSSC Engineering, Test Engineers, and SMEs to ensure accurate designs and testing, supporting ongoing projects and management updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science degree in computer science, engineering, or related field; OR eight (8) years related experience
• Minimum of four years of related experience
• Demonstrates understanding of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures
• Demonstrated success in generating preliminary and detailed designs as required for enhancements or modifications to existing designs, requiring the application of current industry design concepts and utilization of basic technical writing skills
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Working knowledge of COTS software programs such as Photoshop, Terra Vista, Global Mapper, ArcMap, and other global imaging software
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project)
• Working knowledge of LINUX, batch files, and the C/C++/FORTRAN language (preferred)
• Ability and willingness to work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts (when required)
• Applicant will be subject to a US Government investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain/maintain the required level of security clearance

Responsibilities

• Designs, modifies, develops, and implements C-17 MTS Database systems
• Supports and/or installs software applications/operating systems
• Participates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software
• Generates preliminary and detailed designs as required for enhancements or modifications to existing designs, requiring the application of current industry design concepts and utilization of basic technical writing skills
• Work in close coordination with the MTS TSSC Engineering group to ensure a smooth transition of all phases of software implementation and design on assigned projects
• Work closely with the local Test Engineers and various C-17 Maintenance Subject Matter Experts to evaluate and test database design implementation
• Attends and participates, via teleconference, in weekly and monthly meetings providing project and work status to upper level management and customer audience
• Fosters a “team” environment and works well with peers and both internal and external customers.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

C/C++/FORTRAN

Education

Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Science or Engineering

8+ years related experience

Tools

Photoshop

Terra Vista

Global Mapper

ArcMap

MS Office

Linux

Job description

CAE USA Inc. seeks a data analytics support specialist to input and gather C-17 MTS data, clean datasets, and aid in analysis and visualization for business and operational intelligence.

The role includes data collection, verification, and storage, liaising to implement new Visual and RADAR databases into the existing software baseline. You will work with MTS TSSC Engineering, Test Engineers, and SMEs to ensure accurate designs and testing, supporting ongoing projects and management updates.