The Simulator Engineer applies model-based methods, systems engineer and architects promote mission success, functional integration and resource optimization in support if decision-making for an enterprise environment. This position is onsite in the Oklahoma City area.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property.
• Proficiency in C/C+
• Familiar with or the ability to learn Fortran, Java, or propriety development languages
• Familiar with Aircraft interfaces such as ARINC 429, 453, 702 and/or 708, RS 232 and/or 422.
• Proficiency with Windows/Unix/Linux Operating Systems
• Understanding of computer networking and protocols
• Experience developing device drivers and interfacing with external APIs
• Knowledge of software development methodologies, version control systems, and software testing practices
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex software systems
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high quality software products in a dynamic environment
• Familiarity with Aviation terminology and/or Flight Simulation experience a plus

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Design, develop, integrate, test, and document flight simulator software ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with cross functional engineers and principal investigators to meet project requirements
• Develop acceptance test procedures to validate the functionality and performance of software
• Recommend, incorporate, and/or alter new and existing simulator designs and documentation
• Participate in engineering design reviews
• Perform hardware/software integration and testing on flight simulator training devices ensuring seamless operation and interaction with other simulator components
• Provide engineering staff with recommendations for software/hardware enhancements by staying updated with the latest advancements in technology for simulator systems
• Research and analyze data, such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science or Math degree's are required. Bachelor's degree Aerospace Engineering is preferred, with a strong background in software development and a minimum of five (5) years of software engineering or relative experience required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform successfully the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Family Planning/Fertility Assistance
• STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D
• Legal-Aid Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - (11) Federal Holidays
• Training and Development Opportunities

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).

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