Aircraft Systems Software Engineer

About the Role

Key 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 proposals, specifications, and manuals, to determine the feasibility of design or application.

Requirements

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ and Python, with experience in developing physics-based models.
• Proficiency with Unix/Linux Operating Systems.
• Strong understanding of aircraft systems and avionics principles.
• 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.
• 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.
• Familiarity with Aviation terminology and/or Flight Simulation experience.
• 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.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with Aviation terminology and/or Flight Simulation experience.

Qualifications

• 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.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive starting salaries with growth potential
• Health benefits beginning day one
• Tuition assistance and continuing education programs
• Paid holidays
• Relocation assistance (terms and conditions apply)
• Flight training courses and bonuses (terms and conditions apply)