Software Engineer

Associate Design and Analysis Engineer
We're working with a global leader in aerospace innovation on this exciting opportunity to shape the future of flight. Join a powerhouse in defense and commercial aviation that is pushing the boundaries of autonomous systems and next-generation vehicle management.
As an Associate Design & Analysis Engineer, you will jump into the heart of Phantom Works and Fixed-Wing programs, developing the hardware and software systems that keep advanced aircraft in the sky. You’ll leverage MATLAB, Simulink, and real-time operating systems to build sophisticated simulation labs and test environments for mission-critical flight controls.
The Role

• Design and develop electrical schematics and cabling for high-performance test hardware and automated test stations.
• Integrate complex hardware systems with real-time software environments to evaluate system performance in simulation labs.
• Drive the verification and validation (V&V) process for Vehicle Management Systems (VMS), ensuring hardware meets rigorous operational requirements.
• Troubleshoot and solve engineering challenges across the entire product lifecycle, from initial design to fielded hardware.
• Operate advanced electronic test equipment and write scripts for automated testing to streamline system validation.

What You'll Need

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Aeronautical preferred), Computer Science, or Physics.
• 1+ years of hands-on experience in testing and troubleshooting electronics and complex electrical systems.
• Proven ability to interpret technical requirements and translate them into functional hardware designs and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with MATLAB and Simulink, or experience working with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• An active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (or one that has been active within the last 24 months).

What's On Offer

• Competitive base salary range of $88,400 - $119,600 with variable compensation opportunities.
• Comprehensive Total Rewards package including health, dental, and vision insurance plus flexible spending accounts.
• Robust retirement savings plan and life/disability insurance programs to support your long-term future.
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates looking to join a world-class engineering hub.

Apply via Haystack today!