Project Engineer Engineering

City of Concord; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Concord is seeking a Software Engineer in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. In this hybrid role, you'll develop and maintain software for avionics systems, engaging in all phases of the software development lifecycle. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's in a related field, strong C/C++ programming skills, and two years of experience. Ideal candidates should have leadership qualities, teamwork skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Python scripting. We offer competitive pay and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of software engineering experience.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of software concepts and practices.

Responsibilities

• Participate in software development activities.
• Perform software verification activities.
• Integrate and debug executable code on avionics hardware.
• Generate software lifecycle documentation for certification.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Software debugging

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Agile Scrum principles

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field

Master of Science in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Python

Job description

What You Will Do

We are seeking a driven software engineer! In this role you will develop and maintain software for Primary Flight, Engine, and Multi-function displays as well as in-flight computing devices including Network Servers, Mission and Display Processors, Data Concentrator Units, and Flight Controls. You will engage in all phases of software development including requirements gathering and verification, architecture creation and review, detailed design and analysis, peer technical reviews, compliance to industry and company design standards, and compliance to program cost and schedule targets.

This hybrid on-site position is located at our Headquarters in Oak Creek, WI. You will report directly to the Engineering Manager, Display Applications.

How You Will Do It

• Participate in software development activities including requirement specification, design definition, and code implementation.
• Perform software verification activities including test definition, test execution, and review of software lifecycle artifacts.
• Integrate and debug executable code on avionics hardware platforms
• Participate in detailed discussions concerning software requirements, architecture, and test strategies.
• Generate software lifecycle documentation in support of the pursuit of formal certification of avionics software with the FAA and foreign certification authorities.

What We Look For

Required

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum two years of software engineering experience.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Working knowledge of software concepts, practices and procedures.
• Software debugging and troubleshooting capability.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.

Desired

• Master of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience with Python scripting
• Strong leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Capable of working independently.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment based on Agile Scrum principles
• Excellent verbal and written communication

Who We Are

Join a team that designs computers, displays, and electronic systems for aircraft of the future! At Astronautics Corporation of America (Astronautics), you will be part of a creative group of professionals who work on the cutting-edge of technology. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and the opportunity for professional growth in a friendly environment.

Astronautics, headquartered in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of secure avionics equipment and systems for the commercial and military aerospace industry. Key product areas include electronic primary flight and engine displays, connected aircraft and cyber solutions, electronic flight bags, and certified servers for airborne applications. Services include avionics system integration and custom software for critical applications. Since its founding in 1959, Astronautics has been providing trusted, reliable, and tailored solutions to help customers achieve mission success. Astronautics is the parent company of Kearfott Corporation, headquartered in Pine Brook, New Jersey.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.