Senior Embedded UAV Controls Engineer (12-Month Contract)

Infinite Computing Systems; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Virginia is seeking an Embedded UAV Controls Software Engineer for a 12-month contract-to-hire position. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree, three years of relevant experience in embedded C programming, and an understanding of DO-178B software development life cycles. Responsibilities include designing, coding, and testing embedded systems for UAVs. This role requires applicants to be US citizens or permanent residents, and local candidates are preferred. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of aerospace technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and three years of relevant experience.
• Candidates must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents.
• Experience in avionics industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, and support embedded systems software.
• Define software requirements and conduct testing.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers on system design.
• Lead software design reviews and manage project milestones.

Skills

Real Time Embedded Software, C/C++

DO-178B Requirements/Development/Test

Windows Forms, GUI development, C#

Embedded Linux/GCC/GDB

Control Systems/Inertial Navigation Systems

GreenHills Integrity and MULTI

Interfaces - Serial/CANBus/Ethernet/I2C

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

ClearCase/ClearQuest

OMAP/ARM/PowerPC

VectorCast C

Job description

A leading technology firm in Virginia is seeking an Embedded UAV Controls Software Engineer for a 12-month contract-to-hire position. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree, three years of relevant experience in embedded C programming, and an understanding of DO-178B software development life cycles. Responsibilities include designing, coding, and testing embedded systems for UAVs. This role requires applicants to be US citizens or permanent residents, and local candidates are preferred. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of aerospace technology.