Software Engineer for Aircraft Simulator

If you are passionate about fighter aircrafts, you spend hours with flight simulators and you are looking for an opportunity to work in a company with cutting-edge technology, please continue reading this job offer. As we are committed to delivering high-quality, realistic simulations that help our clients train their personnel and improve their operations, we are looking for a simulation software engineer in the scope of the Hürjet Integrated Training System domain. The Spanish Air Force seeks to modernize its fleet by replacing the aging F-5M trainer aircraft to enhance pilot training and operational capabilities and create an Integrated Training System (ITS). Turkish Aerospace (TA) has developed the “HÜRJET”, a single-engine, tandem-seat, supersonic advanced jet trainer, which has advanced capabilities and this aircraft has been selected to be the Spanish Combat trainer platform.

Responsibilities

Developing the SW to be included in the Embedded Training Solution; Supporting the development and operation of the Engineering Simulator; Supporting the development and deployment of the GBTS; Collaborate on feasibility studies; Design and develop training simulators and Embedded SW components; Update existing simulation models representing aircraft equipment; Implement software models (C++); Create and perform unit/system/acceptance tests of the software (C++ / Python, Jenkins); Perform integration testing; SW Configuration Management; Develop tools for our test & simulation systems (e.g. Code / ICD Generators); Coordinate the development with our international partners and customers; Write documents according to the existing company processes.

Requirements

Experience in software design & testing; Experience in procedural and object orientated programming; Experience in unit, system testing and software integration; Experience writing documentation in English according to the SW life cycle processes; DOORS; Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C++; Familiarity with 3D graphics and multimedia technologies; Scripting languages (Bash, Python, Powershell); Linux: advance level is mandatory; 3rd generation of software version control Systems (Git); Communication Protocols & Frameworks (TCP/IP, RS422, 1553, ...); Proactivity is key; Capability to work independently; Analytical structured thinking; Very good English written and spoken; Availability to travel occasionally is mandatory (mainly within the EU). Average of 1 week each two months.

Nice to have

General Avionics knowledge is a plus; Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery (Jenkins) would be beneficial; Experience in the simulation domain (avionics, rehostings, visual systems) would be beneficial

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements