Aerospace Safety-Critical Lead Engineer (DAL A)

Egnite HR TECH; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Egnite HR TECH in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Software Lead Engineer – Aerospace for a long‑term contract onsite. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in software engineering and 3–6 years in aerospace, with hands‑on DO-178B/C experience and strong embedded C/C++ skills.

You will lead development and verification activities, write HL/RLs, and collaborate across teams while applying DOORS, JAMA, Polarion, SVN or Synergy CM. Onsite position with all visa statuses accepted.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of overall software engineering experience.
• 3–6 years of recent Aerospace domain experience.
• Strong hands‑on experience with DO-178B/C.
• Experience with requirement management and configuration management tools such as DOORS, JAMA, Polarion, SVN, or Synergy CM.
• Strong debugging skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex software bugs and defects.

Skills

Embedded C

C++ development

DO-178B/C compliance

Safety-critical software

HLRs/LLRs

Tools

DOORS

JAMA

Polarion

SVN

Synergy CM

Job description

Egnite HR TECH in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Software Lead Engineer – Aerospace for a long‑term contract onsite. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in software engineering and 3–6 years in aerospace, with hands‑on DO-178B/C experience and strong embedded C/C++ skills.

You will lead development and verification activities, write HL/RLs, and collaborate across teams while applying DOORS, JAMA, Polarion, SVN or Synergy CM. Onsite position with all visa statuses accepted.