Software Engineer - Flight Management System (FMS)

Real Time Consulting, LLC

$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 7+ years of experience in embedded software development for avionics
  • Proficiency in developing software for various FMS functional areas such as Performance, Navigation, and User Interface
  • Knowledge of the DO-178B/C software development lifecycle
  • Strong experience in C++ programming and object-oriented development
  • Ability to create software test plans, cases, and procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop Flight Management Systems software by enhancing the legacy NGFMS product line
  • Transform legacy functionality to operate within NGA FMS Product for multiple class aircraft
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software design with aircraft specifications
  • Implement testing procedures to ensure software meets performance standards
  • Conduct thorough analysis of system requirements to drive software development
  • Maintain software configuration and monitor change management practices

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Paid time off and flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
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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