Role and Responsibilities

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

Internship date : September 3rd to December 20th 2024

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 to be at the forefront of developing leading edge training devices for pilots and aircrew for both civil aviation and defence and security, contributing to the safety of aviation worldwide.

• Avionics systems – systems used for flight management and processing of information displayed to pilots (navigation, automatic pilot, flight and system parameters, flight plan, and fault management)

• Onboard systems – Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, environmental control of the passenger cabin, communication and alert systems

• Performance systems – Aerodynamics, engines, flight controls, simulator motion control, sound simulation

Are you ready to:

• Investigate and resolve all the deficiencies identified during the validation phase.

• Review and analyse technical documentation from aircraft manufacturers.

• Integration of the simulated models, along with real aircraft components into a training device

• Configurations of interfaces between the simulation environment and the hardware components.

• Write test procedures to validate the functionality of the systems

• Develop simulation models for systems, following the Agile methodology.

Our ideal candidate has:

• Knowledge of C and C++ programming languages is essential.

• Knowledge of other object-oriented languages is an asset.

• Good interpersonal skills and team player

• Leadership qualities

• Organization and time management skills

• Bilingual (French, English) is essential

Preferred Education

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably electrical, mechanical, aeronautical, software or computer-related

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 16 weeks.

CAE offers:

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

• Flexible schedules and work from 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception.

As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.

At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age.

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 Employment Opportunity

At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception.

As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.

At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age.

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.