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Flight Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Lynk Global
Lynk Global: Enables direct satellite-to-phone connectivity for standard mobile devices.
Proficiency in C/C++/Rust, Linux, hardware interfaces (CAN, I2C, SPI, RS-422/485), Git and CI/CD, automated testing, BS degree in engineering or equivalent experience, ability to develop and test flight software and telemetry.
C, C++, Rust, Linux, CAN, I2C, SPI, RS-422, RS-485, IPC, Git, CI/CD, Yocto/OpenEmbedded, Protocol Buffers, ZeroMQ, gRPC, systemd
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Senior Spacecraft Flight Software Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$130k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HawkEye 360
HawkEye 360NYSE: HAWK: Provides space-based signals intelligence and radio frequency analytics.
3+ YOE3+ years spacecraft flight software on RTOS/embedded Linux, strong C/C++ and Python, Git experience, hardware bring-up and embedded driver development, problem solving and cross-team communication.
C, C++, Python, Git, GitLab CI, Xilinx Zynq, Zephyr RTOS, Yocto/OpenEmbedded, Linux kernel
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Senior Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
Reston or Arlington or Santa Barbara
$155k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Umbra
Umbra: Operates high-resolution synthetic aperture radar imaging satellites.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE,5+ years software development with Rust or modern C/C++,2+ years async Rust,embedded/Linux/RTOS experience,CI and testing experience,able to travel up to 15%.
Rust, C++, C, Linux, RTOS, Yocto, Python
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Flight Safety Test Engineer, Senior
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
$135k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: National security and mission-critical government technology services provider.
8+ YOESenior flight-safety systems engineer; 8+ years in systems/flight safety, software integration/testing; TS/SCI with Poly; BS with related field ( MS preferred ); experience with flight safety tools.
STK, Astrodynamics Support Workstation (ASW) SuperCombo, Bash, Python, orbit propagation software
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Flight Controls & GNC Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Technology Service Corporation
Technology Service Corporation: Develops advanced sensor systems and engineering solutions for defense.
2+ YOEBS in engineering plus 2+ years fixed-wing UAS flight controls/GNC experience, US citizenship, ability to obtain DoD security clearance, software development for flight controls, HIL/SIL test and data analysis experience.
Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), Software-in-the-loop (SIL)
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Senior Software Systems Engineer (Embedded Flight Systems)
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Trident Systems
Trident Systems: Develops high-performance electronics for space and defense.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in a related field; 6+ years in software systems engineering, embedded software, avionics, or flight systems; real-time embedded software experience; hardware/software integration; strong communication.
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Sr. Flight Dynamics System Software Architect – TeraWave
Reston or Seattle
$198k-$277k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
BS in relevant technical field, expertise in flight dynamics for satellite constellations, production flight dynamics software experience, proficiency in Java/Python/C/C++/JavaScript, cloud (AWS), containers, CI/CD, Agile, and strong communication skills.
Java, Python, JavaScript, C, C++, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, MONTE, GMAT, STK, VPC, Subnets, Firewalls, VPNs, DOORS Next Generation, Confluence, JIRA, Git, Windchill
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Flight Safety Test Engineer, Senior
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
$135k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
8+ YOE8+ years in systems engineering/software integration or related roles with BS; or 12+ years experience in lieu of degree; or 6+ years with MS/MA in related STEM field; TS/SCI with adjudicated Poly.
Bash, Python, STK, ASW, Linux, Orbit Propagator
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Senior Software Simulation Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
By Light Professional IT Services
By Light Professional IT Services: Provides IT systems engineering and cybersecurity solutions for federal agencies.
5+ YOEBS in Engineering or Computer Science; 5+ years software engineering experience; proficient in C, C++, FORTRAN, Ada; Visual Studio; GCC; Makefiles; Windows/UNIX/Linux; object-oriented design; knowledge of flight simulation and real-time programming; ability to obtain Secret DOD clearance.
C, C++, FORTRAN, Ada, Visual Studio, GCC, Makefiles, Windows, Unix/Linux
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Software/Instrumentation Engineering Services
Newport News, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Cruz Associates
Cruz Associates: Provides specialized engineering and technical support for defense operations.
0+ YOEABET-accredited engineering degree, ability to configure and support data acquisition/instrumentation for flight and ground tests, familiarity with CAD and programming languages, ability to lift 25 lbs and hold DMV driver\u0002s license.
Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB), Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Engineering Workbench (LabView), C#, C++, Visual Basic, Parametric Technology Pro-Engineer/CREO, AutoCAD, IRIG-106
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Engineer III - Flight Dynamics Systems Development
Reston, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Iridium
IridiumNASDAQ: IRDM: Provides global voice and data satellite communication services.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; 5+ years aerospace experience; active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain.
Java, JavaScript, Python, Shell scripting, Networking protocols, Routers and switches
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Systems Integration and Test Engineer
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
$70k-$105k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech: Public land-grant university providing higher education and research.
Advanced degree or Bachelor’s in engineering/aviation; experience in engineering research or flight testing; hardware/software networking skills; good communication; US citizen; valid driving ability and ability to lift 25+ pounds.
Python, Mavlink, ROS, Ardupilot, Arducopter, PX4, Software development
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Satellite Operations Engineer
Dulles or Washington or California
OnsiteFull Time
TrustPoint
TrustPoint: Developing a commercial next-generation global navigation satellite system.
BS or MS in aerospace/astrodynamics/systems engineering, demonstrated flight dynamics and orbital mechanics experience, proficiency with STK/GMAT/FreeFlyer/Orekit, software skills in Python/MATLAB/C/C++, and U.S. person status; security-clearance eligibility.
STK, GMAT, FreeFlyer, Orekit, Python, MATLAB, C/C++, Git, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Space Vehicle Attitude Control Systems Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
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VTG
VTG: Provides engineering and digital modernization solutions for national security.
4+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph; Bachelors (9+ yrs), Masters (7+ yrs), or PhD/JD (4+ yrs) in aerospace/astronautical/mechanical engineering; experience with spacecraft ACS hardware/software, DoD/IC acquisition, control theory, sensors/actuators, satellite bus design and launch/flight ops.
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Electrical Engineers
Fort Eustis, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Avion Solutions
Avion Solutions: Provides engineering, logistics, and technical solutions for defense programs.
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain DoD security clearance; electrical engineering analysis, design, testing, EMC/EMI support, instrumentation and flight test experience; CAD and engineering software experience.
CAD, EMC, EMI
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Lead Test & Launch Operations Engineer – Avionics
Wallops Island, Virginia, United States
$110k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,5+ years avionics/RF/telemetry or launch ops experience,leadership experience,proficiency with avionics hardware and flight software,knowledge of safety-critical systems,ITAR eligibility required.
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Engineering Manager- Control Laws
Manassas, Virginia, United States
$153k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Electra
Electra: Developing hybrid-electric aircraft for sustainable regional air mobility.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree and 10+ years relevant experience or equivalent; deep flight controls and control theory expertise; model-based development, simulation, real-time embedded software, and leadership experience required.
model-based development, simulation environments, real-time embedded platform, CI/CD, DO-178, DO-331
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