Software Engineer-Aerospace Controls

Overview

Develop safety-critical gas-turbine engine control software meeting DO-178C standards.

Key Responsibilities

• process development
• ci/cd setup
• regulatory liaison
• engine software
• safety critical
• compliance management

Tasks

-Develop and modify processes and methods to enable the team to achieve compliance objectives and optimal development pace -Setting up and modifying continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) frameworks, to enable software development to be easily worked by the development team -Liaison with certification airworthiness authorities to explain approaches, demonstrate compliance to objectives, and close out audit findings -Develop safety-critical gas turbine engine control software to DO-178C compliance objectives

Requirements

• phd
• bachelor's
• digital logic
• control systems
• do-178
• u.s. citizen

What You Bring

-Relevant engineering degree(s) in order of preference: Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or STEM fields with 1+ years of experience in software development or testing, OR -Digital logic design experience -Control systems experience -Experience with verification and testing frameworks -Experience using a DO-178 compliant software coding process -PhD in Engineering or STEM. -In order to be eligible for consideration, you must be a U.S. Citizen -Familiarity with model-based software design and code generation -Software architecting support to enable software-to-software integration a testing, to include product line methodologies -Master’s degree in Engineering or STEM fields OR -2+ years’ experience in embedded safety critical software engineering

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-Founded in the early 20th century, it began as a pioneer in aero-engine design and has grown into a global engineering powerhouse. -It develops and produces engines and power systems for commercial and military aircraft, naval vessels, submarines, and energy infrastructure. -Headquartered in London, it operates across four core segments—civil aerospace, defence, power systems and emerging markets like nuclear and modular reactors. -It supports iconic programmes—supplying wide-body commercial aircraft engines, submarine nuclear reactors, naval propulsion, and bespoke industrial power units. -Amid a major turnaround since 2023, the company secured a £9 billion UK defence reactor deal.

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