About the Program
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, CAE blends 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.
About the Role
The Integration Specialist is responsible for the integration, configuration management, validation, troubleshooting, and preparation for testing of software within full flight simulator and military training system requirements.
This is primarily a hands-on military training system integration role, working across simulator software, platform systems models, avionics interfaces, visual systems, instructor operating stations, host computers, networking, I/O, Windows and Linux environments and controlled software baselines.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, integrate, configure and validate simulator software and subsystem behaviour within full flight simulator and military training system environments.
- Participate in the development, integration, verification, validation and acceptance of simulator systems and products from system simulations through to user interface.
- Troubleshoot complex integration issues across software, hardware, operating systems, networks, configuration baselines, timing, and simulator interfaces.
- Act as a technical interface with customers for simulator integration, deployment, troubleshooting and acceptance support.
- Support future evolution of simulation software delivery into Defence-hosted or cloud-enabled environments where required.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or technical diploma in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering or Computer Science; or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of complex systems integration, simulation products, ideally within the Defence or Aviation industries.
- Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., GitHub).
- Ability to work in a hybrid nature from the Homebush office (3 days on site per week and 2 days of flexibility).
- Ability to obtain or maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance – must be an Australian citizen.
Preferred Qualifications
- Solid understanding of the Systems Engineering Lifecycle.
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues.
- Full flight simulator, flight training device, mission training system, synthetic training environment or military training system integration experience.
Benefits
- 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.
- Wellness subsidy.
- Generous Parental Leave.
- Employee Share Scheme.
- Fitness Passport.
- Insurance Cover.
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. You must be an Australian Citizen.