Aircraft Systems Software Engineer

Job Title: Aircraft Systems Software Engineer

Job Location: 100 Lutz Florida 33558

Onsite Requirements:

C++

Linux

Flight Simulators

Job Description:

The Aircraft Systems Software Engineer is a highly-motivated and self-driven team player that has the ability to perform in a dynamic prototyping environment.

The preferred candidate will understand and employ current software design methodologies and have a strong desire for innovation.

This candidate is an experienced software engineer with broad technical knowledge, who can design and develop software from requirements, lead root-cause analysis, communicate options for resolution and provide recommendations for software defects.

The Aircraft Systems Software Engineer is responsible for the development, implementation, testing, acceptance, and discrepancy resolution of physics-based Aircraft System and Avionic models as they pertain to the aircraft being simulated.

This position will work closely with the OEM, test pilots, and supporting documentation to ensure the models are functionally identical to the real aircraft.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design, develop, integrate, test, and document flight simulator software ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements

Collaborate with cross functional engineers to meet project requirements

Develop acceptance test procedures to validate the functionality and performance of software models

Recommend, incorporate, and/or alter new and existing simulator designs and documentation

Participate in engineering design reviews

Perform hardware/software integration and testing on flight simulator training devices ensuring seamless operation and interaction with other simulator components

Provide engineering staff with recommendations for software/hardware enhancements by staying updated with the latest advancements in aircraft systems, avionics technology, and simulation methodologies

Research and analyze data, such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree required in Aerospace, Computer, Software, or Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field.

2+ years of software engineering or relative experience required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python with experience developing physics based models

Proficiency with Unix/Linux Operating Systems

Strong understanding of aircraft systems and avionics principles

Familiarity with Aviation terminology and/or Flight Simulation experience

Knowledge of software development methodologies, version control systems, and software testing practices

Strong problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex software systems

Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high quality software products in a dynamic environment

Ability to travel for up to 25% annually

**3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.

This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role**