Senior Flight Controls Software Engineer

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Open Position: Senior Flight Controls Software Engineer (Contract to Hire)

Opportunity Snapshot: We are on the hunt for a seasoned Embedded Software Engineer to augment our client's team. This pivotal role involves crafting and refining safety-critical software within a fault-tolerant flight control system.

Your Mission:

• Engineer robust safety-critical software for advanced flight control systems.
• Engage in comprehensive project management, including planning, design, scheduling, and monitoring progress.
• Break down complex system requirements into actionable software tasks, aligning with DO-178C standards.
• Collaborate with a diverse team to fuse intricate hardware with software elements for flight control systems.
• Innovate software planning, processes, and guidelines for optimal safety and efficiency.
• Drive software design and development, balancing performance, risk, and cost-effectiveness.
• Conduct thorough software analysis, ensuring rigorous requirements-based testing and structural coverage.

What You Bring to the Team:

• 5+ years of experience in flight control software or similar domains.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant field.
• Mastery of C/C++ programming languages.
• Skillful use of MATLAB/Simulink and proficiency in scripting languages like Bash and Python.
• Experience in adhering to stringent safety standards such as DO-178C or ISO 26262 to high criticality levels.
• A solid grasp of communication protocols and standards.
• Practical knowledge of debugging tools and lab instruments.
• Expertise in Model Based Software development and certification (DO-331).

Advantageous Attributes:

• Experience with VHDL and/or Verilog.
• Proficiency in UML or SysML modeling tools.
• Knowledge of RTOS and multi-threading.
• Linux system experience.
• Familiarity with DO-254 and tool qualification (DO-330).

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