Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer

Position Overview

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

Responsibilities

Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing subsidiary, is seeking Software Engineers to contribute to the development of next-generation autonomous aircrafts. Our contributions to the aerospace industry include the world-record breaking Orion aircraft, the first fully autonomous helicopter (AACUS), a flying taxi, underwater vehicles and a solar plane to name a few.

In this role, you will be part of a highly collaborative environment in which you will work independently on a multi-disciplinary team to design and develop flight and/or mission-critical onboard software for autonomous systems. As such, candidates must have excellent communication and organizational skills and the desire to take on new tasks and develop new skills. As an engineering leader, you will lead either the technical direction and delivery of a subsystem and/or the task and mentoring of junior engineers.

Minimum Requirements

-Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent discipline.
-Must be US Person.
-Relevant Discipline Interest and Working Knowledge Normally Include a Mix of:
- UAS or Autonomous Vehicles.
- Robotic System Guidance.
- Navigation and Control.
- Ground or Airborne Mission Systems.
- General Aerospace Flight Control or Cockpit Avionics Systems.
- User / Ground Stations Demonstrated proficiency in C/C++ or Python at a level commensurate with background.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical delivery and/or small teams.

Preferred Requirements

- Master Degree in Aerospace or Computer Science.
- Payload Control.
- Model-Based Design and/or Model-Based Test.
- Mathworks Simulink/Stateflow Auto-Coder Toolchain.
- CMMI (level 3 or higher) • DO-178B • C/C++, Qt, or Java • Human Machine (HMI) Interactions.
- Programming C/C++ Low Level Algorithms.
- Microcontrollers and Embedded Processors.

Physical Requirements

-Ability to work on-site weekly at our Manassas, VA or Cambridge, MA sites.

Salary Range (Annualized USD)

• Minimum Range: $77,000.00 to $137,000.00
• Maximum Range: $95,000.00 to $169,000.00

Aurora Total Rewards
At Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Aurora Flight Sciences provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location and date of hire. Please note that the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.