Overview
Step into the future of air mission training. CAE's Future Air Mission Training System (F‐AMTS) is redefining how Australia prepares its next generation of aviators. Through immersive, cyber-secure, and scalable training, we blend cutting-edge technology with learning science to build confidence and operational readiness in a safe, virtual environment. As Australia's trusted sovereign partner in training, CAE delivers world-class solutions and expertise to support the nation's defence and security objectives.
Role Overview
As a Project Engineering Specialist, you will lead and coordinate the technical execution of complex engineering projects. You will be highly organised and technically proficient, working closely with the Project Owner and Chief of Engineering to execute the defined project plan.
This role involves planning, controlling, monitoring and reporting the technical project activities and deliverables to ensure alignment with cost, schedule and technical requirements. You will ideally possess leadership capability and strong communication skills, managing technical risks, driving milestone achievements and supporting integration and deployment activities.
The role we are offering you
* Act as the technical point of contact for all project-related discussions
* Lead site integration and scheduling activities
* Ensure all engineering deliverables are completed and meet requirements
* Support customer acceptance and qualification phases.
Our ideal candidate has
* Bachelors degree or technical diploma in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Software Engineering, Hardware engineering or computer science
* Strong relatable experience as a Project Specialist or similar role, ideally within the Defence the industry.
* Advantageous to have simulator or aircraft experience
* Exposure to CAE Standard hardware and software tools and processes will be advantageous
Location
* Homebush, NSW
* We operate a hybrid working approach.
* Your role will involve some ad-hoc domestic and possible international travel
What CAE offers you
* Opportunity to make a positive impact on Australian defence and security
* Exciting career paths in a truly global business
* Access to a generous ADF Reserve Service Policy
Security requirements
As the Australian Department of Defence is a major client, you must be eligible to obtain a Defence Security Clearance to work in this role – please be mindful to obtain a clearance, one of the main requirements is you must be an Australian Citizen.
Applications
If this role fits what you are looking for and you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, click 'Apply Now' and attach your resume.
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About CAE
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
Position Type
Regular
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
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