Embedded Avionics Developer (m/f/d)

POLARIS Spaceplanes; Bremen; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Permanent employment contract

Company fitness program

Flexible working hours

Zusammenfassung

A leading aerospace company in Bremen is seeking an Embedded Avionics Developer to create innovative avionics software. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering and over 5 years of experience in embedded systems. Responsibilities include developing software for sensor drivers, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and producing technical documentation. Join our dynamic team with flexible working hours and a company fitness program for a rewarding career in space transportation.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in embedded or avionics software development.
• Strong in real-time systems and low-level driver development.
• Experience with NuttX, Linux, PX4, and debugging tools.

Aufgaben

• Develop embedded avionics software and sensor drivers.
• Integrate and optimize PX4 modules and perform SIL/HIL testing.
• Produce documentation including safety cases and user manuals.

Kenntnisse

C/C++

Real-time systems

Embedded systems

Safety-critical software

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or Embedded Engineering

Tools

GitHub

DOORS or Polarion

Enterprise Architect (EA)

Embedded debugging tools

Jobbeschreibung

Why us?

POLARIS Raumflugzeuge GmbH develops innovative transportation systems that redefine access to space for payloads and passengers. We are continuing to expand our team and are looking to fill the position of Embedded Avionics Developer(m/f/d).

Your mission

We are seeking an Embedded Avionics Developer skilled in real‑time embedded systems, sensor drivers, and safety‑critical software for aviation platforms.

• Develop embedded avionics software and sensor drivers (I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, Ethernet) in C/C++ on NuttX, Linux, and RTOS platforms
• Work with microprocessors, microcontrollers, SoCs; FPGA experience is a plus
• Integrate and optimize PX4 modules, including middleware and driver frameworks
• Implement interfaces for IMUs, magnetometers, barometers, GNSS, air data sensors, and other avionics peripherals
• Apply SIL concepts and support functional safety activities (requirements, verification, HARA)
• Ensure compliance with DO 178C, DO 254, and aviation regulatory standards
• Participate in SIL/HIL testing, including sensor in the loop validation
• Produce documentation: ICDs, safety cases, release notes, user manuals
• Use GitHub/GitLab for version control, CI/CD, and code reviews
• System/software architecture using Enterprise Architect (EA) (UML/SysML)

Your profile

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or Embedded Engineering
• 5+ years in embedded or avionics software development
• Strong in C/C++, real time systems, and low level driver development
• Experience with NuttX, Linux, PX4, and embedded debugging tools
• Knowledge of DO 178C, DO 254, ISO 26262, and SIL processes
• Familiarity with avionics communication standards (ARINC 429/664/AFDX, CAN Aerospace) is a plus
• Experience with DOORS/Polarion, EA/UML/SysML, and scripting (Python/PowerShell)
• Strong communication skills; proactive and comfortable in cross functional teams
• Familiarity with flight simulation environments and navigation systems
• Scripting (Python/PowerShell) for automation
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross functional, global teams
• Proactive, flexible, and motivated mindset; start up experience is a plus

What we offer

• Long-term prospects with a permanent employment contract
• Being part of an international, highly motivated team
• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
• Flexible working hours
• Use of our company fitness program with EGYM Wellpass
• The opportunity to contribute your ideas and actively shape the company

Join us in shaping the future of space transportation and making a positive impact. If your profile fits our requirements, apply now by sending your complete application portfolio, including CV, certificates and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.