Simulation Software Engineer (Associate, Experienced or Senior level)

Boeing Company; Curbridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in the UK is seeking a Simulation Software Engineer at various levels to generate and validate software for flight simulation systems. Responsibilities include testing software systems and integrating components while collaborating in an agile environment. Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field and ideally have experience with Linux and Boeing design documents. This position offers competitive salaries, benefits, and promotes professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual incentive plans

Continuous learning opportunities

Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution

Company paid BUPA Medical Plan

23 days plus UK public holidays

Qualifications

• Able to interpret engineering math and physics concepts and implement as software models.
• 2+ years of experience in flight simulation preferred for Associate level.
• Experience in using Boeing design documents and agile development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Generate, analyse, debug, document, and test software for aircraft systems simulation.
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
• Develop and execute test procedures to ensure software requirements are met.

Skills

C/C++ principles and practices

Agile development teamwork

Communicating complex software concepts

Education

Bachelor of Science degree or higher in engineering, computer science or related field

Tools

Linux operating systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Generating, analysing, debugging, documenting and testing software that simulates the characteristics of aircraft systems based on system design documents
• Integrating software components into a fully functional software system
• Developing and executing test procedures documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met
• Developing, selecting, and deploying software processes, tools and metrics
• Supporting qualifications of full flight simulators
• The role will also support software integration and validation on the local flight training devices and possibly other locations as required to ensure successful integration and acceptance of software

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
• Good knowledge of C/C++ principles and practices
• Able to interpret engineering math and physics concepts and implement as software models and algorithms
• Ability to work effectively within an agile development team and with people across the globe
• Ability to communicate complex software concepts in both written and verbal formats to management as well as the technical team

Preferred Qualifications

• Level 2 (Associate)
  • 2+ years of applicable experience, or HND/HNC with 2+ years of experience in flight simulation
  • Experience using Linux operating systems
  • Experience participating in software development cycles using agile methods and processes
  • Experience using Boeing design documents, Specification Control Documents (SCDs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), schematics and wiring diagrams to develop simulation software
• Level 3 (Experienced)
  • 5+ years of applicable experience, or HND/HNC with 5+ years of experience in flight simulation
  • Experience using Linux operating systems
  • Experience participating in software development cycles using agile methods and processes
  • Experience using Boeing design documents, Specification Control Documents (SCDs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), schematics and wiring diagrams to develop simulation software
• Level 4 (Senior)
  • 15+ years of engineering experience in development and execution of flight simulations
  • Experience using Linux operating systems
  • Experience participating in software development cycles using agile methods and processes
  • Experience using Boeing design documents, Specification Control Documents (SCDs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), schematics and wiring diagrams to develop simulation software
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Required

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Company Overview

Boeing Global Services SW Engineering provides aerospace industry leadership in custom software development, engineering and technical services, and a range of other services to support training centres. Join the Commercial Simulation Binary team as a Simulation Software Engineer (Associate, Experienced or Senior level), part of the SW Engineering team supporting Training Solutions.

Hiring Details

• This requisition is for a locally hired position in Crawley. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.
• This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
• Continuous learning— you’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
• Success as defined by you—you’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
• Inclusive culture—you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
• Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
• 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
• Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
• Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
• Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
• Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
• 6x annual salary life insuranceLearning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
• Access to Boeing's Well Being Programs, tool and incentives, Shift

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom) Equal Opportunity Employer