Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer

Aurora Flight Sciences • Manassas, VA

356d • $77,000 - $137,000

About The Position

At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

Requirements

• B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent discipline.
• Must be a US Citizen or Legal US Permanent Resident.
• Relevant discipline interest and working knowledge in UAS or Autonomous Vehicles, Robotic System Guidance, Navigation and Control, Ground or Airborne Mission Systems, General Aerospace Flight Control or Cockpit Avionics Systems, User / Ground Stations.
• Demonstrated proficiency in C/C++ or Python at a level commensurate with background.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical delivery and/or small teams.

Nice To Haves

• Master Degree in Aerospace or Computer Science
• Experience with Payload Control
• Model-Based Design and/or Model-Based Test
• Mathworks Simulink/Stateflow Auto-Coder Toolchain
• CMMI (level 3 or higher)
• DO-178B
• Experience with C/C++, Qt, or Java
• Experience with Human Machine (HMI) Interactions
• Programming C/C++ Low Level Algorithms
• Experience with Microcontrollers and Embedded Processors.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of next-generation autonomous aircrafts.
• Design and develop flight and/or mission-critical onboard software for autonomous systems.
• Lead the technical direction and delivery of a subsystem and/or mentor junior engineers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees