About This Role

This position is exclusively open to students in the process of obtaining an academic degree

Internship date : September 3rd to December 20th 2024

The successful candidate will also receive the $6,000 CILA Award, which promotes female-identified students in STEM programs to encourage diversity and develop future industry leaders. In 2024, the CILA internship program will be awarding up to ten women enrolled in STEM programs at Universities and Colleges across Canada with a fully paid internship and executive mentorship . In addition, award recipients will receive a one-time $6,000* bursary (after tax) and the opportunity for full-time employment after successful completion of their program. During the paid internship, each award recipient will participate in cross-company learning activities and exciting project challenges to meet their academic requirements and develop their skillset as the next generation of STEM talent . For more information, please visit CILAward.ca

Are you looking for a work environment where you can innovate, reach greater heights and collaborate with experts from a wide range of sectors? You want to join a world-class company and industry leader with projects to which you would be proud to contribute? Come share your passion with us!

The role we are offering you:

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity:

• Participate in the standardization of the CAE-TRAX product: The evolving flight simulators series of Virtual Reality aerobatic training aircrafts and helicopters.

• Coordinate, prepare and integrate the simulation software in the flight simulators environment.

• Act as point of contact and technical reference for developers, project team, partners and customers.

• Perform functionality tests on various aircraft systems in simulators.

• Create / improve scripts to optimize the work environment in labs and on our simulator test sites.

• Perform various software maintenance and configuration control tasks using the GIT Source Manager.

• Participate in SCRUM meetings with the various engineering teams.

• Use JIRA to track software development and integration tasks.

• Programming languages ​​(C, C ++, batch, ANT, XML, Perl scripts).

• Microsoft development tools for Windows platform (Visual Studio 6.0 and higher).

  Our ideal candidate has:

• Knowledge of C, C ++ languages ​​in a Linux and Windows environment.

• Bilingualism (French and English) is required .

• Ability to diagnose and solve problems.

• Excellent communication skills to facilitate technical meetings and facilitate communication between system engineers, managers, engineers and clients.

• Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies .

• Strong leadership and ability to work in a team.

  Preferred Education

• 2 nd or 3 rd intern in computer science, computer engineering, electrical or mechanical engineering.

  CILA Award Qualifications

  To be eligible to receive the CILA Award, our candidates must identify as female and be enrolled in a STEM programme in at least their 2nd year working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Science , Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics, and will have experience in:

  • has a base understanding of programming languages in C, C++, C#, VBA, Java, or SQL

  • enjoys working in small teams and writing documentation and reports

  • has a strong work ethic, and is interested in learning new skills

  The following additional qualifications also apply:

  • Able to hold an Enhanced Reliability security clearance with the Government of Canada

  • Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident, or with a valid Work Permit

  • Able to meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Programme (CGP). All hires will be required to complete, sign, and return the Controlled Goods Programme form within a week of its transmittal. They must also provide a copy of their passport or birth certificate. All students with a work permit must provide a copy of it and a police clearance certificate from the country or countries where they have resided in the past five years

  Location of the internship is CAE Montreal.

  Internship will be carried out in hybrid mode

  *All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada and must meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP). All hires will be required to complete, sign and return the Controlled Goods Program form within a week of its transmittal. They must also provide a copy of their passport or birth certificate. All students with a work permit must provide a copy of it and a police clearance certificate from the country or countries where they have resided in the past five years .

  *Please take note that if you are on a student, work or international student permit, the delays for the security background check take minimum 1 6 weeks.

  CAE offers:

• Salary determined according to the number of years and / or cumulative credits

• Flexible schedules and work f rom home policy

• Open concept workspace

• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team

• Possibility of permanent employment /extension

• STM access on campus

• Free parking on site for cars and bikes

• Running club and sports activities

• Changing rooms and showers

• Panoramic terrace open during Summer and Fall

  *For all interns hired, we will reimburse the internship costs for up to $250 per intern upon presentation of supporting documents.

Position Type

Student (Fixed Term)

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 .

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces, and healthcare practitioners to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in more than 200 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators, surgical manikins, and personalized training programs powered by artificial intelligence. We’re investing our time and resources into building the next generation of cutting-edge, digitally immersive training and critical operations solutions while keeping positive environmental, social and governance (ESG) impact at the core of our mission. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.