Propulsion Software Engineer – Real-Time Flight Simulations

FlightSafety International; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation training company is seeking a Software Engineer to develop and maintain software for flight simulator systems. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with at least two years of experience in related software engineering. Responsibilities include designing propulsion models and analyzing engineering specifications. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential. The position may require travel and compliance with export regulations.

Qualifications

• Two years related experience in software engineering preferred.
• Ability to systematically develop, test, and debug propulsion models.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for simulator systems.
• Design, develop, and maintain propulsion and APU simulation software.
• Analyze engineering specifications and develop simulation models.
• Support testing and regulatory activities.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret engineering specifications

Ability to convert pseudocode to programming languages

Strong communication skills

Experience with FORTRAN

Knowledge of Windows, UNIX, and Linux

Education

Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

C++

MATLAB

Job description

A leading aviation training company is seeking a Software Engineer to develop and maintain software for flight simulator systems. The ideal candidate must have a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with at least two years of experience in related software engineering. Responsibilities include designing propulsion models and analyzing engineering specifications. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential. The position may require travel and compliance with export regulations.