Real-Time HIL Engineer for Autonomous Flight Systems

applied; Fort Walton Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is seeking an experienced engineer to manage and maintain Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) rigs. This role involves developing, integrating, and deploying real-time simulation solutions while collaborating closely with users to gather feedback.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with hardware systems, strong Linux skills, and the ability to troubleshoot complex integration issues. The company supports a flexible work environment while primarily maintaining an in-office presence.

Qualifications

• Experience deploying and maintaining complex hardware systems on ARM and x86 architectures.
• Proficient in Linux environments and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of IP networking.

Responsibilities

• Manage and scale HIL rigs.
• Integrate and deploy HIL solutions.
• Develop automation scripts for health-checking HIL fleet.
• Troubleshoot hardware-software integration issues.

Skills

Extensive experience deploying hardware systems

Strong proficiency in Linux

Excellent networking skills

Hands-on hardware debugging capabilities

Understanding of embedded communication interfaces

Experience writing automation scripts

Experience with CI/CD pipelines

Sense of ownership in cross-functional teams

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Multimeters

Job description

Applied in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is seeking an experienced engineer to manage and maintain Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) rigs. This role involves developing, integrating, and deploying real-time simulation solutions while collaborating closely with users to gather feedback.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with hardware systems, strong Linux skills, and the ability to troubleshoot complex integration issues. The company supports a flexible work environment while primarily maintaining an in-office presence.