Flight Software Team Lead — Lead Spacecraft MBSE

Bright Ascension Ltd; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days paid holiday

Health Cash Plan

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Company events and team building activities

Job summary

A cutting-edge aerospace company in Edinburgh is seeking a Flight Team Lead to oversee the development of flight software. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership and manage a team of engineers, driving innovation and excellence across projects. Key skills include C programming for embedded systems and a collaborative spirit. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for personal development, all aimed at pushing boundaries in the space industry.

Qualifications

• Experience with full lifecycle of software engineering.
• Ability to work with abstract software engineering concepts.
• Experience writing C for embedded platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Flight Software team to develop and enhance flight software.
• Engage with customers to gather requirements for products.
• Drive product ownership while ensuring technical excellence.

Skills

Problem-solving

Programming skills in C

Understanding of operating system concepts

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Git

Linux

CI/CD tools

Job description

A cutting-edge aerospace company in Edinburgh is seeking a Flight Team Lead to oversee the development of flight software. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership and manage a team of engineers, driving innovation and excellence across projects. Key skills include C programming for embedded systems and a collaborative spirit. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for personal development, all aimed at pushing boundaries in the space industry.