Hardware Specialist

CAE

| Homebush NSW, Australia (On Site) | Full Time | 1 day ago

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Job Summary

This role involves the development, integration, testing, and deployment of simulation hardware solutions. Key responsibilities include requirements analysis, design, implementation, and testing of hardware, along with producing documentation and CAD drawings. The specialist will also install, integrate, and verify hardware components, perform test procedures, and provide support for hardware interface changes and at integration facilities. Compliance with engineering procedures and monitoring project budgets are also critical.

Must Have

Develop simulation hardware solutions (requirements analysis, effort estimation, planning, design, implementation, testing)
Produce all relevant documentation, including CAD drawings
Maintain Development Folders required to capture hardware development activities
Deploy the product at the customer site
Install, integration and verification of the hardware components
Performance and maintenance of associated test procedures
Identify and resolved action items and discrepancies
Provide support for hardware interface changes
Provide support at Integration Facilities
Compliance with Engineering Management Procedure defined within the Engineering Management System (EMS)
Quality and timeliness of Modification Orders (MO)
Monitor and report issues with effort versus budget
Acquire and hold an Australian Security Clearance at NV1 Level
Advanced Diploma or Certificate IV in a relevant hardware domain
Functional expertise (hardware and electrical engineering principles)
Proficient in Microsoft Office

Job Description

Hardware Specialist

About This Role

Critical responsibilities

Hardware solutions

Development of simulation hardware solutions for assigned tasks (requirements analysis, effort estimation, planning, design, implementation and testing).
Production of all relevant documentation (including CAD drawings).
Reviews during the stages of development.
Maintenance of Development Folders required to capture hardware development activities.

· Deployment of the product at the customer site.

Integration and Testing

Installation. integration and verification of the hardware components.
Performance and maintenance of associated test procedures.
Identify and resolved action items and discrepancies.

Provide Support and Assistance

Provide support for hardware interface changes.
Provide support at Integration Facilities.

Through-Life-Support (TLS) Contracts

Compliance with Engineering Management Procedure defined within the Engineering Management System (EMS).
Quality and timeliness of Modification Orders (MO).

Feedback

Monitor and report issues with the following:
Effort versus budget.
Identify and provide explanation for tasks that will exceed budget.
Ensure Performance Feedback and Development Plan (PFDP) and the skills matrix is up-to-date and correct.

Health and Safety

Ensure Performance Feedback and Development Plan (PFDP) and the skills matrix is up-to-date and correct.

Working Conditions

Working onsite where CAE systems are operating (including travel to the site itself).
It is highly likely you will be required to perform weekend and/or night work.

Physical Effort

Endurance: Capacity to withstand the physical forces generated by a six degrees of freedom (6-DOF) flight simulator.
Dexterity: Requires physical dexterity for performing tasks that involve hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
Posture: Involves periods of sitting, standing, and occasionally working in confined spaces.

Other Job-Related Skills/Background

The ability to acquire and hold an Australian Security Clearance at NV1 Level
Advanced Diploma or Certificate IV in a relevant hardware domain
Functional expertise (hardware and electrical engineering principles)
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Clear oral and written communication, including technical documentation
Team player
Superior analytical and interpretative skills
Sound judgement.
Strong interest in aviation/ flight simulation and in a military hardware engineering environment.
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Drive and persistence.

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. 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 CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com

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