About This Role

All for equipping teams to excel

Training Centre Operations at CAE lies at the heart of our commitment to training excellence across Civil Aviation and Defense & Security. As part of this team, you’ll develop and provide training, continually enhance program quality, and ensure seamless operations and service excellence, empowering pilots, aircrew, and mission-critical teams to excel when it matters most. Behind the scenes, you play a vital role in equipping them with the skills and readiness they need to succeed—through every moment, milestone, and mission. With a team that values growth, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose, CAE offers a dynamic environment where your contributions to training create a lasting impact on the future of safety and readiness worldwide.

Position Overview

In this role, the Configuration Management Specialist will be expected to perform Configuration Management (CM) activities in accordance with the CM plan and support people involved in the control of configuration items to meet the MFTD contractual requirements. 

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Create and Support CM Documentation: Develop and maintain Configuration Management (CM) documentation to meet programs need.

• Configuration Status Accounting: Track real-time status reports including, but not limited to, open issues, reliability, and availability, etc.

• CM Support and Consulting: Provide CM support to external clients at their sites.

• Participation in CM and Change Management Boards: Review and approve engineering changes, ensure baseline integrity, and follow up on issues.

• Configuration Management Tools: Set up and support tools for change and version control, and tailor them to project requirements.

• Automated Systems Support: Support systems for logging, tagging, and tracking project assets.

• Software Tools Evaluation and Deployment: Assist in selecting, deploying, and managing software tools for CM processes.

• Training on CM Processes: Provide training on CM processes and tool usage to project teams and customers.

• Configuration Management Audits: Establish audit schedules and perform physical configuration audits at various sites.

• Baseline Management and Reporting: Implement baseline management processes, report on baseline status, and manage project hardware and software asset records.

• Some domestic travelling involved (about 3 times/year)

Required skills & Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in configuration management or equivalent relevant experience.

• Knowledge of systems (hardware & software) life cycle and development methodologies. 

• Knowledge of Configuration Management processes and procedures.

• Knowledge of Quality Assurance procedures (audits).

• Proficiency in MS Office productivity tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).

CAE offers: 

• An environment where your initiatives will be recognized and valued  

• The opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team  

• The possibility to work from home occasionally  

• Flexible schedules  

• Attractive employee benefits 

About CAE

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

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Position Type                       

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