Flight Systems Software & Performance Engineer

Gulfstream Aerospace; Savannah (GA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah, GA, is seeking a Software and Performance Engineer to develop and certify safety‑critical software for fly‑by‑wire flight controls, aircraft performance prediction, and mission planning. You will work with MATLAB, Simulink, and Python across Flight Sciences, Labs, and Flight Test.

You will contribute from requirements through simulation, integration testing, flight testing, and certification, leveraging model‑based design and automated testing tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering.
• 5+ years in a specific technical discipline or 10+ years across multiple disciplines with a bachelor.
• Experience with MATLAB and Simulink.
• Proficiency in Python including object‑oriented programming.
• Experience with software testing and process automation.
• Experience with aerospace system test development and results analysis.
• Strong understanding of flight controls, closed‑loop systems, and controller performance tuning.
• Knowledge of aircraft flight characteristics and first‑principles analysis.

Responsabilités

• Develop and support certification of safety‑critical software for fly‑by‑wire flight control systems.
• Develop software supporting aircraft performance prediction and mission planning.
• Create and refine software requirements and apply model‑based design techniques.
• Perform verification and validation through desktop simulation, LABs, hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing, and flight testing.
• Develop simulation models and automation scripts for software/hardware integration labs.
• Support DO‑178C, DO‑331, and ARP4754 compliance.
• Improve automated testing frameworks and engineering analysis tools.
• Collaborate across Flight Sciences, Labs, Flight Test, and other teams.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Technical writing

Problem solving

Independent work

Formation

Bachelor's degree

5+ years in a technical discipline or 10+ years overall engineering experience

Outils

MATLAB

Simulink

Python

CI/CD pipelines

Unix/Linux

DO-178C

DO-331

ARP4754

Description du poste

Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah, GA, is seeking a Software and Performance Engineer to develop and certify safety‑critical software for fly‑by‑wire flight controls, aircraft performance prediction, and mission planning. You will work with MATLAB, Simulink, and Python across Flight Sciences, Labs, and Flight Test.

You will contribute from requirements through simulation, integration testing, flight testing, and certification, leveraging model‑based design and automated testing tools.