Post-secondary STEM degree with 5-10+ years of relevant experience
Willingness to work onsite in a classified lab environment
Experience in developing and maintaining simulation software
Proficiency in Linux, C++, MATLAB, and/or Python
Experience in integrating and testing hardware/software products
Ability to diagnose and resolve software configuration issues
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Responsibilities
Maintain and develop simulation software
Integrate, verify, and validate subsystem truth simulation models
Develop and integrate end-to-end test scripts for HWIL
Collaborate with Navigation, Guidance & Control, Flight Software, and HWIL teams
Operate the Hardware In the Loop Testbed, including configurations and tools
Resolve technical problems and maintain documentation
Uphold rigorous standards through strong organizational skills
Benefits
On-site, full-time position in Huntsville, AL
Opportunity to work with advanced technology demonstrations
Engagement with a highly skilled team of engineers
Involvement in critical defense and aerospace projects
Potential for professional growth in a classified environment
Full Job Description
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. Work will be performed onsite 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 satisfies 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
