E-3 AWACS Simulator Software Engineer

Fidelity Technology Services LLC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Technologies Corporation seeks an E-3 Simulator Software Engineer for its program at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, OK. You will design, develop, integrate, test, and document flight simulator software to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

The role includes creating acceptance test procedures, evaluating new simulator designs, and participating in design reviews. You should have a 2-year software background and the ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Software/CE or related field required.
• Strong software development background in flight simulation is preferred.
• 2 years of software engineering or related experience required.
• Cyber IT/Cybersecurity experience and DoD familiarization is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, test, and document flight simulator software per standards and regulations.
• Develop acceptance tests to validate software functionality and performance.
• Recommend and modify simulator designs and documentation.
• Participate in engineering design reviews and system integration.
• Support hardware/software integration on maintenance simulators and ensure interoperability.

Skills

C/C++

Fortran

Ada

OS: Windows/Unix/Linux

Networking concepts

Device drivers

Version control

Software testing

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Software/Aerospace Engineering (welcomed)

Tools

Git

Job description

Fidelity Technologies Corporation is seeking an E-3 Simulator Software Engineer for its program at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, OK.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, test, and document flight simulator software ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Develop acceptance test procedures to validate the functionality and performance of software
• Recommend, incorporate, and/or alter new and existing simulator designs and documentation
• Participate in engineering design reviews
• Perform hardware/software integration and testing on maintenance 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 technology for simulator systems
• Research and analyze data, such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application

Education / Experience

• Bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Bachelor's degree Aerospace Engineering is welcome with a strong background in software development
• 2 years of software engineering or relative experience required.
• Experience in a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce position preferred; experience should include Customer Service and Technical Support, Data Administration, Knowledge Management, Network Services, System Administration, and Systems Security Analysis.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C/C+
• Familiar with or the ability to learn Fortran, Ada, or proprietary development languages
• Proficiency with Windows/Unix/Linux Operating Systems
• Understanding of computer networking and protocols
• Experience developing device drivers and interfacing with external APIs
• Knowledge of software development methodologies, version control systems, and software testing practices
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex software systems
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high quality software products in a dynamic environment
• Familiarity with Aviation terminology and/or Flight Simulation experience a plus
• Ability to obtain/maintain a SECRET security clearance
• Meets the Minimum Credential requirements and maintains the minimum training requirements as identified in DoD 8570.01M.
• Possess current certification in CompTIA Security+ or equivalent and maintains necessary certifications (reference the DoD Approved 8570 Baseline IAT-II Certifications).