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Our client, a leading business in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Software Engineer with a focus on flight simulation to join their team on a contract basis in Crawley.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop real-time software for flight simulators, including control systems and graphical user interfaces
- Support integration and testing, fault finding, and problem rectification on simulated systems
- Participate in the full lifecycle of products, from requirements analysis to customer acceptance and post-delivery support
Job Requirements:
- Strong software engineering skills with expertise in C++ /C# programming
- Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team with minimal supervision
- Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills
- Engineering degree or equivalent qualification in mathematics, science, or engineering, or proven experience in the aviation/aerospace industry
Desirable Skills and Competencies:
- Experience with safety-critical systems and software in aerospace, automotive, or a related industry
- Proficiency in C# and C++ programming
- Familiarity with web technologies including JavaScript and HTML
- Experience in Windows application development using Visual Studio
- Knowledge of ARINC, AFDX, and/or CAN bus protocols
- Experience with Atlassian tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
Why Join Us?
- Work on impactful projects with top-tier aerospace organisations
- Engage with cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment
- Build next-gen simulation solutions with innovative technology
