CAE-posted 1 day ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Arlington, TX
5,001-10,000 employees

About This Role Who We Are: CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation 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 The System Architect provides technical leadership for the Engineering team by functioning as a technical advisor providing specialized advice of an advanced technological nature for solving broad technical problems. Interfaces with all stakeholders (internal and customer) to ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total training solutions that satisfy technical, schedule and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. Has proven technical capabilities in multiple flight simulation disciplines and detailed knowledge of systems & software engineering techniques used in the modeling, simulation and training industry. Serves as Technical Lead assisting Marketing and Business Development in the pursuit of and capture of new business opportunities.

  • Leads the technical solution activities and be the overall design authority during the Capture and Execution phase of a program.
  • Develops the design and framework for entire training system architecture
  • Authors and coordinates technical content for proposals
  • Analyzes the system to ensure that it will meet the stated performance requirements (e.g. flight performance, stability, weight, power, timing, human factors, throughput, etc.)
  • Ensures the system architecture adheres to security, interoperability, and performance standards, plus cost targets
  • Selects the appropriate technologies and tools that best meet system requirements, considering IRAD, future scalability, sustainability, and cost
  • Provides system-level decision making regarding trade-offs (e.g. cost vs performance)
  • Creates and maintains the product line roadmap in compliance with the technology roadmap, reference architectures and functional product roadmaps
  • Assist in coordination of new technology investment and insertion into product line based on customer needs
  • Identify risk and cost driving design issues to support the Solution Development, Project Planning, Monitoring & Control and Risk Management processes.
  • Works closely with program, product and functional management to guide technical direction and ensure that the training system meets schedule and cost requirements.
  • Utilizes Modeling Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to create, document and reuse designs
  • Represents CAE USA at industry technical forums and customer oral presentations.
  • Stays current in industry advances. Research new simulation methods, technologies and system architectures.
  • BS in Computer Science, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Must possess a minimum of 10 years’ experience in the simulation industry.
  • Ability to perform requirements analysis and translate customer high level requirements into derived requirements, create systems solutions, and conceptual designs.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, technical specifications, proposals, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively prepare and present information and respond to questions from senior management, peers, and customers.
  • Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Analytical math skills necessary to complete the required tasks.
  • Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
  • 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.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. to various height
  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) utilizing Cameo and/or Rhapsody
  • Experience with the development of industry standards in a collaborative environment of industry leaders
  • Experience with virtualization and containerization of software applications
  • 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!
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