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 related technical field
  • 7+ years in embedded software development for avionics
  • Experience in one or more FMS functional areas: Performance, Predictions, Flight Planning, Navigation, Lateral/Vertical Guidance, User Interface, Datalink, Redundancy Management, I/O
  • Understanding of DO-178B/C software development lifecycle
  • Proficient in software architecture design and object-oriented development
  • Strong C++ coding skills
  • Experience in creating software test plans and procedures

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop Flight Management Systems software
  • Transform legacy NGFMS product functionalities for NGA FMS
  • Implement solutions for various aircraft classes (Part 23 and Part 25)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve FMS features
  • Ensure software aligns with aviation safety and performance standards

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Comprehensive health insurance options
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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