About This Role

Who We Are:

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE ’ s Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.

• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.

  What We Have to Offer:

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance

• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe

• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions

• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!

  Summary  

  CAE is looking to add cognitive modeling to the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM) . Specifically, the team is integrating models of situation awareness into AFSIM and applying these models to several Air Force related use cases . Future research and development work will extend the work with additional cognitive capabilities and use cases.

  Essential Duties and Responsibilities  

  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• Support team by developing and using Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM) models to aid in analysis.

• Transform study objectives into data requirements and modeling language.

• Aid in the identification of data sources to meet model input requirements, data collection, and maintenance of collected data.

• Maintain responsibility for cleaning data, pre-processing data, developing model input files, post-processing of simulation results, and modifying and developing models in associated software, to perform analysis and decision support on issues of interest.

• Generate special displays, charts, graphics, data pulls, comparisons, and other analyses. Archive and retrieve completed studies and their associated data.

  Qualifications and Education Requirements  

• 2+ years of experience with one of more of the following: simulation modeling, simulation analysis, mission engineering, military operations planning, military campaign analysis, or wargaming

• Experience in various programming languages including, but not limited to C, C# C++, C, Python, Java, SQL, and AFSIM scripting language

• Experience in object-oriented software development languages and processes

• Experience with a variety of analytical and computational methods, including classical and modern statistics, differential equations , and linear algebra

• Ability to interpret the results for inclusion in high-level analysis efforts

• Ability to demonstrate a pro-active approach to problem solving, willingness to learn and apply new methods as required by the requested analysis approach

• Bachelor's degree with 2 or more years' experience in an engineering role or a Master's degree with 1 or more years' experience in an engineering role

• Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.  

  Preferred Skills  

• Model Based System Engineering

• Matlab / Simulink / Simscape

• Matlab p rogramming and Matlab Predictive Maintenance toolbox

  Security Responsibilities  

  Must comply  with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures.  Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval.  All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.   

•  Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance

  Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role. 

  Work Environment  

  This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.  

• Work is performed in an office / laboratory environment at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH. Prefer an on-site / hybrid position , but willing to consider a remote option .

  Physical Demands  

  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.   

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.

• Light to moderate lifting may be required .

   

  Other Duties  

  Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.  

  CAE USA Inc. is an EOE/AA employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf) . 

  PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.  

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As "One CAE," we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with us at rh-hr@cae.com .