Software Engineer, Training Systems & Simulation

CAE

Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

CAE Vision in Charleston, SC is seeking a production engineering professional to support the development, integration, and deployment of training systems. You will work with software applications, network interfaces, and platform simulations under lead engineers, contributing to software design, testing, and deployment across the Training System Support Center.

The role emphasizes teamwork, practical problem solving, documentation, and adherence to engineering standards, with opportunities to

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering, or a related technical discipline.
1–3 years of experience in software development, systems integration, or engineering support roles.
Foundational knowledge of software programming languages, debugging methods, and structured development practices.
Familiarity with operating systems, networking principles, and software installation processes.
Ability to follow engineering direction and work effectively with general supervision.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues and propose practical solutions.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, especially for reporting status and documenting engineering activities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented technical environment.

Responsibilities

Performs engineering tasks within a production team environment supporting the development, integration, and deployment of training systems and associated software applications.
Assists in networking design, system configuration, and interfacing with platform simulation applications as part of integrated training solution development.
Completes assigned work with general technical direction from lead engineers, ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to project timelines.
Communicates project status, technical issues, risks, and recommended solutions or corrective actions to lead engineers and project stakeholders.
Designs, modifies, develops, writes, and implements software programming applications for training system components.
Installs, configures, and supports software applications and operating systems used within simulation environments.
Participates in all phases of software development within the TSSC, including requirements review, design, coding, integration, testing, and deployment, with minimal supervision.
Performs product-level troubleshooting, diagnoses software and system issues, and supports corrective actions to restore or enhance system functionality.
Develops engineering solutions that are imaginative, thorough, practical, and consistent with established technical processes and organizational objectives.
Creates and maintains accurate technical documentation such as design notes, installation guides, test procedures, and software support materials.
Collaborates closely with crossfunctional teams including software, hardware, and integration engineers to support system configuration updates and capability enhancements.
Follows established engineering procedures, configuration management guidelines, and quality standards to ensure consistent and reliable product performance.