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CAE · 7 hours ago

Communications Systems Engineer

positionBinghamton, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$144K/yr - $168K/yr
date8+ years exp

CAE is looking for an experienced Communications Systems Engineer to develop and modernize mission‑critical communication systems used in flight simulators. The role focuses on designing and maintaining advanced communication systems to enhance pilot training and ensure mission readiness.

AerospaceEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySecuritySimulationTechnical Support
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Design and maintain advanced voice, data, RF, and network communication systems for flight simulators
Modernize and enhance legacy comms systems critical to real‑time training
Integrate SDRs, satellite comms, and modern RF tech into existing simulator platforms
Work hands‑on with software and hardware teams to ensure seamless real-time performance
Develop and optimize comms protocols and algorithms for high‑fidelity simulation
Troubleshoot complex communication issues and support mission‑critical readiness

Qualification

Comms systems engineeringTCP/IPVoIPSDRsRF communicationSatellite commsMIL-STD familiarityAgile methodologyWaterfall methodologyTroubleshooting

Required

Bachelor's in EE, CE, Communications Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years in comms systems engineering for real-time or mission-critical environments
Expertise in TCP/IP, UDP, VoIP, SDRs, RF, or satellite comms
Familiarity with MIL‑STD, ARINC, and RTCA standards
Ability to work in Agile or Waterfall environments
U.S. citizenship + ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret clearance and Special Program Access
Willingness to support occasional travel and variable schedules
Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures
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

Company

CAE

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CAE provides simulation and modeling technologies and integrated training solutions for the civil aviation industry.
dateFounded in 1947
location
Montréal, Quebec, CAN
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.cae.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.46B
Key Investors
La CaisseFonds de solidarité FTQ
2023-06-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2021-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $70M
2021-03-12Post Ipo Equity· $287M

Leadership Team

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Matthew Bromberg
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Sonya Branco
VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer
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