Software Engineer - Flight Management System (FMS)

Real Time Consulting, LLC

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in embedded software development for avionics
  • Proficiency in C++ programming
  • Experience with DO-178B/C software development lifecycle
  • Solid background in software architecture design
  • Familiarity with software configuration and change management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop Flight Management Systems software
  • Transform legacy NGFMS functionalities for NGA FMS
  • Ensure compliance with Part 23 Class and Part 25 aircraft standards
  • Develop software for various FMS functional areas including flight planning and guidance
  • Create and implement software test plans based on requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the development cycle
  • Continuously analyze and integrate new information into software solutions

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work on cutting-edge avionics technology
  • Collaboration with experienced engineering teams
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Potential for career advancement within the company
Full Job Description
REAL TIME CONSULTING (An RTCo Company)-POSITION DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Software Engineer - Flight Management System (FMS)

ABOUT THE JOB:
Responsible for designing and developing Flight Management Systems software based upon legacy NGFMS product line functionality with transformations required to operate within the NGA FMS Product for Part 23 Class 1 / 2, Part 23 Class 3 / 4, and Part 25 aircraft.

REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related technical area
  • 7+ years of experience in embedded software development for avionics
  • Experience developing software for 1 or more FMS functional areas:
  • Performance
  • Predictions
  • Flight Planning
  • Nav
  • Lateral Guidance
  • Vertical Guidance
  • User Interface
  • Datalink
  • Redundancy Management
  • I/O
  • Understanding of the DO-178B/C software development lifecycle
  • Experience in design of software architecture
  • Experience in object-oriented development
  • Experience coding in C++
  • Experience in creating software test plans
  • Experience creating software test cases based on use cases derived from the system and software requirements
  • Experience in creating software test procedures
  • Knowledge of software configuration management and change management practices
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to quickly analyze, incorporate, and apply new information and concepts
  • Self-motivated and takes initiative to get things done

PREFERRED SKILLS:
  • Familiarity with Integrated Modular Avionics
  • Familiarity with software time and space partitioning
  • Familiarity with A653
  • Experience with DOORS NG

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