Job Title: Software Engineer
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 defect resolution. 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.

ResponsibilitiesDevelop, implement, test, and accept physics-based Aircraft System and Avionic modelsPerform discrepancy resolution for Aircraft System and Avionic modelsCollaborate closely with the OEM, test pilots, and supporting documentation to ensure model accuracyDesign and develop software from requirementsLead root-cause analysis and communicate options for resolutionProvide recommendations for software defect resolutionEssential SkillsProficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ and PythonExperience developing physics-based modelsProficiency with Unix/Linux Operating SystemsStrong understanding of aircraft systems and avionics principlesKnowledge of software development methodologies, version control systems, and software testing practicesStrong problem-solving and analytical skillsAbility to troubleshoot and debug complex software systemsExcellent communication and teamwork skillsAttention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality software productsBachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Computer, Software, or Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field2+ years of software engineering or relative experienceAdditional Skills & QualificationsFamiliarity with aviation terminology and/or flight simulation experienceAbility to travel up to 25% annuallyWork Environment

This is a full-time onsite position with a 9x80 work schedule. The job offers 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), and flight training courses and bonuses (terms and conditions apply).

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Full benefits:
medical
dental
vision
carreer advancement
engagement opportunities
work/life balance
retirement

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lutz,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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