Job ID- 64885-1 Title- Software Engineer Developer 3 (Development) Location- Manassas, VA Onsite/hybrid Onsite preferred, hybrid for the right candidate Duration: 12 mo. Possible extension General Information We are seeking Software Engineers to contribute to the development of next-generation autonomous aircrafts. Our contributions to the aerospace industry include the world-record breaking Orion aircraft, the first fully autonomous helicopter (AACUS), a flying taxi, underwater vehicles and a solar plane to name a few. In this role, you will be part of a highly collaborative environment in which you will work independently on a multi-disciplinary team to test and perform other V&V activities on flight and/or mission-critical onboard software for autonomous systems. As such, candidates must have excellent analytical, communication and organizational skills and the desire to take on new tasks and develop new skills. Responsibilities: * Review and understand system & software requirements to meet defined and anticipated system performance and testing standards. * Collaborate with other engineering disciplines in planning and development of test strategies to ensure software and hardware performance and compatibility * Write test plans and test cases, execute test procedures for integration and system-level testing * Write test scripts for robustness and failure injection tests * Use an integrated Hardware in the Loop simulator to exercise timing critical interfaces. * Report on testing results and identify risk areas. Minimum Requirements: * B.S. degree in Aerospace, Systems, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant degree from an accredited university. * Understanding of Systems Engineering Verification and Validation model * Proficiency in Model Based Simulation Software development (Simulink). * Demonstrated use of test platforms for complex HW/SW integrated systems * Interest and working knowledge of a mix of: o UAS or Autonomous Vehicles o Navigation and Control o Ground or Airborne Mission Systems o General Aerospace Flight Control or Cockpit Avionics Systems o User / Ground Stations Preferred Requirements: * Experience with SW development and verification * Experience in Modeling and Simulation * Knowledge of Model-Based Design and/or Model-Based Test * Mathworks Simulink/Stateflow Auto-Coder Toolchain * Human Machine (HMI) Interactions