Simulator Software / Avionics Software Engineer

JOB TITLE :  Simulator Software / Avionics Software Engineer

LOCATION : Tustin, CA

PAY RATE : $93 / hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details :

Job Type : Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Industry : Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks : Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide : Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions :

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary :

Develop and maintain internal tools supporting simulation and mission control activities

Actively participate in :

Code reviews

Requirements development

Internal audits

Other software lifecycle development activities

Monitor program performance post-implementation to prevent recurrence of issues and ensure operational efficiency

Participate in risk management meetings and activities

Requirements :

Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university  OR   Equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience

6+ years of experience in aerospace or similar software development programs

Experience developing software for safety-critical embedded systems

Experience developing C++ S-Functions in Simulink

Experience with IP networking , including network packet generation and parsing

Experience developing embedded software using C and C++

Experience supporting aerospace software development programs

Experience with IP networking , including Ethernet packet generation and parsing

Experience with MATLAB and Simulink

Experience with real-time Pilot-in-the-Loop (PITL) / Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) simulation environments

Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Desired Experience :

Experience working with Interface Control Documents (ICDs)

Experience with XidML standards and INEA-formatted data

Experience working with flight simulators

Experience developing and maintaining technical documentation

Experience with the Atlassian software suite , including :

JIRA

Bitbucket (Git)

Confluence

Crucible

About Us :

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements :

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations .

Keywords :  aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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