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Flight Software Engineer - Space

GlobalTech Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 1HB, England

Salary

£60,000 - £90,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Flight Software Engineer position is available in Oxfordshire, offering a salary range of £60,000 to £90,000 per annum.
  • The role involves developing and validating onboard Flight Software for spacecraft and defining Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years' experience in real-time embedded software development using C/C++.
  • Essential skills include a solid understanding of software development methodologies and experience in implementing real-time systems and test plans.
  • Desirable experience includes aerospace software development and familiarity with space communication protocols.

Flight Software Engineer
Oxfordshire
60-90kper annum

This is your chance to be at the forefront of space innovation, contributing to a sustainable space environment. If you're a skilled embedded software engineer ready for your next challenge, we want to hear from you!

The Role

  • Develop and validate onboard Flight Software for spacecraft.
  • Define Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and development plans.
  • Collaborate with subsystem teams to identify software needs.
  • Perform Flight Software verification, validation, and integration.
  • Participate in Mission System Test and Simulation campaigns.
  • Integrate Computer Vision and Guidance, Navigation, and Control software.

Essential Skills:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in real-time embedded software development (C/C++).
  • Solid understanding of software development methodologies.
  • Proven experience implementing real-time systems.
  • Experience developing and implementing test plans.
  • Proactive, self-managing, and a collaborative team player.

Desirable Skills:

  • Aerospace software development experience.
  • Experience with VxWorks or RTEMS platforms.
  • Familiarity with mission design lifecycle.
  • Knowledge of space communication protocols (CCSDS, CAN, Spacewire).

How to Apply

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