Simulation Software Engineer – Training Systems

CAE USA; Altus (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Work-life balance emphasis

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

CAE USA Inc. is seeking a software engineer to support the development, integration, and deployment of training systems in a production team setting.

You will work on networking components and simulation system interfaces under the guidance of lead engineers to ensure high-quality software throughout the lifecycle. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting, documentation, and adherence to engineering standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent work experience may be considered.
• 2–4 years of experience in software development, system integration, or technical support roles.
• Foundational knowledge of software engineering practices, debugging techniques, and application development.
• Ability to follow engineering guidance and work efficiently with general direction.
• Familiarity with operating systems, networking fundamentals, and software installation processes.
• Strong analytical capabilities and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for reporting status, documenting work, and interacting with engineering leads.
• Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and work in a team based, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs hands-on engineering tasks within a production team environment, supporting development and deployment of training systems, networking components, and simulation system interfaces.
• Completes assigned tasks with general technical direction from lead engineers while maintaining accountability for quality, timeliness, and adherence to technical processes.
• Communicates project status, technical issues, risks, and recommended solutions to lead engineers and project stakeholders in a clear and proactive manner.
• Designs, modifies, develops, writes, and implements software applications and tools used within simulation environments.
• Supports, installs, and troubleshoots software applications, operating systems, and simulation system components.
• Participates in the full software engineering lifecycle from requirements analysis and design through integration, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Provides technical support for TSSC engineering activities across assigned projects, ensuring alignment with program requirements and organizational engineering standards.
• Diagnoses product level issues and performs troubleshooting to restore application functionality and system performance.
• Develops practical and innovative software solutions consistent with engineering best practices, organizational objectives, and established processes.
• Creates and maintains accurate technical documentation, including software specifications, installation guides, test procedures, and support materials.
• Collaborates effectively with cross-functional engineering teams to support system integration, software updates, and training system enhancements.

Skills

Software development

System integration

Technical support

Networking fundamentals

Documentation

Communication skills

Education

B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Equivalent work experience considered

Tools

Version control

Configuration management

Simulation environments

Job description

CAE USA Inc. is seeking a software engineer to support the development, integration, and deployment of training systems in a production team setting.

You will work on networking components and simulation system interfaces under the guidance of lead engineers to ensure high-quality software throughout the lifecycle. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting, documentation, and adherence to engineering standards.