Software Engineer (Avionics Systems) - TRU Simulation

JOB SUMMARY\:

The Avionics Software Engineer is a highly-motivated and self-driven team player capable of performing in a dynamic prototyping environment. The preferred candidate will understand and employ current software design methodologies and have a strong desire for innovation. This candidate is an experienced software engineer with broad technical knowledge, who can design and develop software from requirements, lead root-cause analysis, communicate options for resolution and provide recommendations for software defects.\\

The Avionics Software Engineer at TRU is responsible for the development, integration, testing, acceptance, and discrepancy resolution of software for avionics systems as they pertain to the aircraft being simulated. This position will work closely with the OEM, test pilots, and supporting documentation to ensure the models are functionally identical to the real aircraft.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES\:

• Design, develop, integrate, test, and document software ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for avionics systems, including\:
  • Flight Controls Systems
  • Navigation Systems
  • Communication Systems
  • Flight Management System (FMS)
  • Engine Monitoring Systems
  • Glass Cockpit Displays
  • Weather Radar Systems
  • Terrain Awareness and Warning Systems (TAWS)
  • Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS)
• Collaborate with cross functional engineers to meet project requirements
• Develop acceptance test procedures to validate the functionality and performance of software model.
• Recommend, incorporate, and/or alter new and existing simulator designs and documentation
• Participate in engineering design reviews
• Perform hardware/software integration and testing on flight simulator training devices ensuring seamless operation and interaction with other simulator components
• Provide engineering staff with recommendations for software/hardware enhancements by staying updated with the latest advancements in aircraft systems, avionics technology, and simulation methodologies
• Research and analyze data, such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application