Senior Avionics Software Engineer — Top-Secret Defense Mission

Credence

Bath Township (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development

Job summary

Credence is seeking a senior Avionics Software Engineering Support to back the AFLCMC/WAM F-16 program at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. The role emphasizes OFP software, avionics upgrades, and DoD-compliant engineering practices.

Responsibilities include software development, integration, verification, and fielding tasks across multiple bases, with an emphasis on airworthiness and programmatic coordination. A Top-Secret clearance and ABET-accredited degree are required.

Qualifications

  • Active or current Top-Secret security clearance verifiable in DISS.
  • ABET-accredited engineering degree from an ABET-approved program in a related field.
  • Extensive DoD experience per the job requirements.
  • Strong C++ coding abilities and legacy software modernization experience.
  • Experience with Air Force OFP development is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Support development of OFP software for a major USAF F-16 upgrade program with complex avionics upgrades.
  • Support engineering design, development, integration, verification, and airworthiness qualification.
  • Assist in OFP updates per OFP Development guidelines.
  • Assist in monitoring and reviewing the System Integration Lab (SIL).
  • Support Warfighter Council Review and Pilot Vehicle Interface requirements discussions.
  • Coordinate resolution of Software Program Anomaly Reports (SPARs) and related defects.

Skills

C++

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree (Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace)
Master’s or Doctoral Degree in a related field with DoD experience
Bachelor’s Degree with 12+ years DoD experience
15+ years of directly related DoD experience with proper certifications
ABET-accredited degree recommended in electrical engineering / computer science / computer engineering

Job description

Credence is seeking a senior Avionics Software Engineering Support to back the AFLCMC/WAM F-16 program at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. The role emphasizes OFP software, avionics upgrades, and DoD-compliant engineering practices.

Responsibilities include software development, integration, verification, and fielding tasks across multiple bases, with an emphasis on airworthiness and programmatic coordination. A Top-Secret clearance and ABET-accredited degree are required.

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