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Senior Simulator Engineer

Matchtech
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR1 2QT, England

Salary

£46.26 - £52.13 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Typhoon Active Cockpit Rig role involves evaluating future cockpit Human-Machine Interface designs in a tactical environment.
  • Candidates must have over 15 years of C/C++ experience, preferably in engineering projects, and a degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Responsibilities include developing code, managing configuration control, estimating activities, and mentoring junior team members.
  • The position requires significant knowledge of Windows development and excellent debugging skills.
  • Due to the nature of the work, only British nationals are eligible for this role, which offers a competitive salary.

The role of the Typhoon Active Cockpit Rig is to allow the pilot evaluation of the future design of the cockpit's Human-Machine Interface (HMI) in a realistic tactical environment, before the design is embodied onto the aircraft.

Responsibilities:

  • Development of c/c++ code in producing cockpit HMI concepts / prototypes into the ACR.
  • Ownership of given tasks, liaising with the internal customer to understand requirements / concepts and to demonstrate implementation through to completion.
  • Managing work through configuration control (commiting / branching / merging).
  • Estimating development activities, including progress reporting.
  • Mentoring of early careers team members and code reviews.
  • Continuous development / refinement of current development processes and technology.

Skills:

  • Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 15+ Years C/C++ experience working on complex large scale projects (preferably engineering projects).
  • Significant knowledge of developing in a Windows environment (Visual C++).
  • Excellent code navigation / debugging / 'figuring it out' skills.
  • Highly motived and self driven.
  • Significant experience of using configuration control toolsets.
  • Mentoring early careers staff.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

Due to the access to Caveat Material, the candidate should have British nationality only!

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