HWIL Simulation Software Engineer
Position Overview:
KODA Technologies is seeking a HWIL Simulation Software Engineer to join our Flight Software / GNC / Modeling and Simulation Integration team that develops simulation software. The candidate will provide support for the integration and test of FSW, GNC, and simulation products in a Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) testbed. Our team is located in Huntsville, AL. Active Secret Clearance is required.
Key Responsibilities:
This person will join a highly skilled team of Modeling and Simulation engineers and software developers supporting advanced technology demonstrations. HWIL Simulation Software Engineer tasks include:
• Maintain and develop simulation software
• Integrate, verify, and validate subsystem truth simulation models into a vehicle level simulation
• Develop and integrate end to end test scripts that drive the HWIL for requirements V&V
• Work closely with Navigation, Guidance & Control, Flight Software, and HWIL teams to ensure compliance with integration standards and test procedures
• Understand and operate the Hardware In the Loop Testbed, including configurations, tools, and processes
• Collaborate with engineering groups to resolve technical problems, communicate status, and maintain documentation
• Uphold rigorous standards and processes through strong organizational and communication skills
Required Qualifications:
• Post secondary STEM degree with 5 - 10+ years of relevant experience
• Willing to work onsite in a classified area / lab environment
• Experience developing and maintaining simulation software
• Experience with Linux, C++, MATLAB, and/or Python
• Experience with integrating and testing hardware/software products or equivalent technical experience
• Ability to diagnose and resolve software configuration or baseline issues during integration and installation phases • Review problem reports and enhancement requests to assess impacts on testing and regression plans
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Desired Skills and Experience:
• Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines and software version control such as Git
• Experience deploying software that satisfy real-time performance requirements
• Experience in weapon system and/or sensor modeling, both for the items to be modeled, and the synthetic modeled environments used to stimulate the simulated hardware
• Knowledge of systems engineering principles, including requirements development and verification
Clearance: Active DoW Secret Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required
Other: On-Site, Full-Time in Huntsville, AL.