Senior Flight Control Software Engineer – Autonomy

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Job summary

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is looking for a Flight Control Software Engineer in Roseville, California. This role involves complex engineering tasks aimed at designing and implementing autonomous aircraft systems, including software architecture and operator interfaces. Candidates should have a solid background in engineering, preferably with a focus on software development and flight control logic.

Compensation ranges from $140,000 to $210,000, and the position offers various job benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan. Kratos Defense is committed to equal opportunity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in flight control logic and automation.
• Ability to create a runtime environment for autonomous functions.
• Knowledge of software architecture design.

Responsibilities

• Perform software engineering tasks for autonomous aircraft systems.
• Design and implement operator interfaces and algorithms.
• Prepare engineering documentation and support customer training.

Skills

Flight control logic

Autonomous systems design

Object-oriented programming

Customer satisfaction focus

Strong communication skills

Education

BS degree in Engineering

MS in Computer Science or Software Engineering preferred

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

C/C++ software

Job description

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is looking for a Flight Control Software Engineer in Roseville, California. This role involves complex engineering tasks aimed at designing and implementing autonomous aircraft systems, including software architecture and operator interfaces. Candidates should have a solid background in engineering, preferably with a focus on software development and flight control logic.

Compensation ranges from $140,000 to $210,000, and the position offers various job benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan. Kratos Defense is committed to equal opportunity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.