C-IT-106 - AI Intern

This position is exclusively open to students pursuing a university degree.

Internship dates: From August 31st to December 18th 2026

As an intern within the artificial intelligence team of the global technology group, you will be involved in the maintenance, design, programming, testing, and documentation of software and algorithms, primarily focusing on the analysis of Artificial Intelligence system behavior. The level of difficulty will be adjusted based on your experience and ability to tackle challenges.

Here are a few reasons why employees enjoy working at CAE:

Meaningful work that promotes professional development

Opportunity to work and thrive in the technology industry

Collaborative work environment

Being part of a high-performance team

Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, etc.)

Strong understanding of fundamental AI concepts and techniques

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++

Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) is a plus

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Benefits:

Hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative AI environment

Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field

Opportunity to contribute to real AI projects and initiatives

Networking opportunities with industry experts and peers.

Location of the internship is Montreal, QC.

Internship will be carried out in hybrid mode.

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada and must meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP). All hires will be required to complete, sign and return the Controlled Goods Program form within a week of its transmittal. They must also provide a copy of their passport or birth certificate. All students with a work permit must provide a copy of it and a police clearance certificate from the country or countries where they have resided in the past five years.

Please take note that if you are on a student, work or international student permit, the delays for the security background check take minimum 16 weeks.

CAE offers:

Salary determined according to the number of years and / or cumulative credits

Flexible schedules and work from home policy

Open concept workspace

Opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team

Possibility of permanent employment/extension

STM access on campus

Free parking on site for cars and bikes

Running club and sports activities

Changing rooms and showers

Panoramic terrace open during Summer and Fall

For all interns hired, we will reimburse the internship costs for up to $250 per intern upon presentation of supporting documents.

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type

COOP-Student (Fixed Term)

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available - contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.

Data Privacy

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As part of our process, we may use AI‑supported tools to help review applications, with human decision‑making at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.