Software Engineer

Data Analytics Technical AssistantResponsible for technical assistance in area of data analytics. Inputs/gathers C-17 MTS data using various data collection instruments, extracts and cleans data to prepare for analysis, and assists with analysis/visualization of the data to provide business and operational intelligence. Responsible for the collection, recording, and retrieval of information. Interprets source documents, verifies accuracy of information, prepares reports, and manages data storage and retrieval systems. Uses multiple commercial off the shelf (COTS) and proprietary software programs to maintain current databases and develop new training areas. Uses a variety of standard engineering methods and techniques in solving problems. Will be the liaison responsible for implementing new and updated Visual and RADAR databases into existing software baseline.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Designs, modifies, develops, and implements C-17 MTS Database systemsSupports and/or installs software applications/operating systemsParticipates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of softwareUtilizes knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular fieldRelies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the jobGenerates preliminary and detailed designs as required for enhancements or modifications to existing designs, requiring the application of current industry design concepts and utilization of basic technical writing skillsWork in close coordination with the MTS TSSC Engineering group to ensure a smooth transition of all phases of software implementation and design on assigned projectsWork closely with the local Test Engineers and various C-17 Maintenance Subject Matter Experts to evaluate and test database design implementationAttends and participates, via teleconference, in weekly and monthly meetings providing project and work status to upper level management and customer audienceFosters a "team" environment and works well with peers and both internal and external customers.Other duties as assignedQualifications and Education RequirementsBachelor's of Science degree in computer science, engineering, or related field; OR a minimum of eight (8) years related experienceMinimum of four years of related experienceDemonstrates understanding of commonly used concepts, practices, and proceduresDemonstrated success in generating preliminary and detailed designs as required for enhancements or modifications to existing designs, requiring the application of current industry design concepts and utilization of basic technical writing skillsDemonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environmentDemonstrated ability to communicate effectivelyDemonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervisionWorking knowledge of COTS software programs such as Photoshop, Terra Vista, Global Mapper, ArcMap, and other global imaging softwareProficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project)Working knowledge of LINUX, batch files, and the C/C++/FORTRAN language (preferred)Ability and willingness to work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts (when required)Applicant will be subject to a US Government investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain/maintain the required level of security clearanceSecurity ResponsibilitiesMust 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.Work Environment• Work is performed primarily in an office or engineering support environment within a training systems facility. • Regular communication with engineering, courseware, IT, logistics, and program management teams. • Structured workflow requiring precision, organization, and adherence to documentation standards. • Occasional interaction with Air Force representatives or external vendors. • Limited travel may be required for meetings, deliveries, or documentation related support.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while reviewing documents or working at a computer. • Ability to walk through simulator areas, technical spaces, or storage rooms as needed. • May occasionally be required to lift or move small boxes, binders, or technical files (typically up to 25 lbs).Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.CAE USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including disability and protected veteran status, as defined under federal, state, or local laws.Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io