{"id":41273,"date":"2025-09-26T14:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T18:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=41273"},"modified":"2025-10-16T15:23:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T19:23:06","slug":"cae-open-house-oct2025","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/event\/cae-open-house-oct2025\/","title":{"rendered":"CAE Open House"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<h2 id=\"registration-is-now-closed\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">                               Registration is now closed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fa12608e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/?page_id=41489&amp;preview=true\">Post- Event Survey<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"description\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Description<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for a tour of CAE\u2019s office in Montreal, Quebec where you\u2019ll get a snapshot of what it\u2019s like to work for a leading Canadian technology company. You will have the opportunity to see their innovation centre with various hand-on or demoed experiences. Attendees will be broken up into smaller groups and have the chance to interact with engineers and working professionals from various disciplines at the company about what a day in their life looks like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maximum group size is 50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"day-at-a-glance\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day at a Glance:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Time<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">9:00 a.m.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Bus departs to Montreal <br>(<em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">BONUS<\/strong><\/em>: includes WiE&amp;IT giveaway swag and snacks!)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">11:30 a.m.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Arrival at CAE<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">12:00 p.m.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Catered lunch and welcome remarks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1:00 p.m.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Presentations and extensive behind the scenes tours, with hands-on demonstrations and flight simulator tryouts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3:00 p.m.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Networking break with CAE employees<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4:00 p.m.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Departure back to Ottawa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6:30 p.m.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Arrival back in Ottawa<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"who-can-attend\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who can attend?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage women from all backgrounds and identities to join this event, especially women students in a Carleton University Bachelor, Master\u2019s or Doctoral program, of: <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">mechanical and aerospace engineering, systems and computer engineering, electronics, IT and computer science<\/strong>. We are committed to creating spaces that are welcoming and supportive to women of all backgrounds, intersecting identities and experiences \u2013 including racialized women, women with disabilities, Indigenous women, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"about-cae\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">About CAE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cae.com\/\"><strong>CAE<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a>is a high technology company, at the leading edge of digital immersion, providing solutions to make the world a safer place. Backed by a record of more than 70 years of industry firsts, CAE continues to reimagine the customer experience and revolutionize training and operational support solutions in civil aviation, defense and security, and healthcare. They are one of the partners of choice to customers worldwide who operate in complex, high-stakes and largely regulated environments, where successful outcomes are critical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"note-what-to-expect-during-this-event\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">NOTE: What to expect during this event<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Periods of sitting on a bus next to another person (2hrs or more, depending on traffic). Facilities provided on the bus.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Periods of walking and standing during the tour, without an option to sit (1.5 &#8211; 2 hours). Other accessibility requests must be made in advance to CAE &#8211; via the registration form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loud noises and smells are possible (in manufacturing facilities), we can provide noise cancelling headphones (must be requested in advance).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"thank-you-this-event-would-not-be-possible-without-cae\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thank you! This event would not be possible without <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cae.com\/\">CAE<\/a>!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/CAE_400x300_acf_cropped-2.png\" alt=\"CAE logo\" class=\"wp-image-36563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/CAE_400x300_acf_cropped-2.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/CAE_400x300_acf_cropped-2-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/CAE_400x300_acf_cropped-2-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":343,"featured_media":36522,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[583,486,465],"cu_event_audience":[6],"class_list":["post-41273","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_event_type-edi","cu_event_type-industry-talk","cu_event_type-wieit-program","cu_event_audience-current-students"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2025-10-22 09:00:00","cu_event_end_date":"2025-10-22 18:30:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"off-campus","cu_building":"TC","cu_event_meeting_room":"270-274","cu_event_meeting_address_full":{"address":"CAE Inc., 8585 De la C\u00f4te-de-Liesse Road, Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada","lat":45.4752365,"lng":-73.7064888,"zoom":15,"place_id":"ChIJw_Y9ibMqyUwRSdgGkZLgZWU","name":"CAE Inc.","street_number":8585,"street_name":"Chemin de la C\u00f4te-de-Liesse","street_name_short":"Chem. de la C\u00f4te-de-Liesse","city":"Montr\u00e9al","state":"Qu\u00e9bec","state_short":"QC","post_code":"H4T 1G5","country":"Canada","country_short":"CA"},"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":"","cu_event_cost":"FREE","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"Sharmila Antonipillai","cu_event_email":"WIE@cunet.carleton.ca","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/41273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/343"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/41273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41512,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/41273\/revisions\/41512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=41273"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=41273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}