Aurora Flight Sciences · 3 days ago
Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer
Aurora Flight Sciences is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. They are searching for a talented and self-motivated Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer to help create the future of flight, contributing to the development of next-generation autonomous aircrafts and leading technical direction for onboard software.
AerospaceAir TransportationAppsHardware
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development of next-generation autonomous aircrafts
Design and develop flight and/or mission-critical onboard software for autonomous systems
Lead either the technical direction and delivery of a subsystem and/or the task and mentoring of junior engineers
Qualification
Required
B.S. in one of the following Engineering Degrees: Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent discipline
Must be a US Citizen or Legal US Permanent Resident
Demonstrated proficiency in C/C++ or Python at a level commensurate with background
Demonstrated ability to lead technical delivery and/or small teams
Relevant Discipline Interest and Working Knowledge Normally Include a Mix of: UAS or Autonomous Vehicles, Robotic System Guidance, Navigation and Control, Ground or Airborne Mission Systems, General Aerospace Flight Control or Cockpit Avionics Systems, User / Ground Stations
Preferred
Master Degree in Aerospace or Computer Science
Payload Control
Model-Based Design and/or Model-Based Test
Mathworks Simulink/Stateflow Auto-Coder Toolchain
CMMI (level 3 or higher)
DO-178B
C/C++, Qt, or Java
Human Machine (HMI) Interactions
Programming C/C++ Low Level Algorithms
Microcontrollers and Embedded Processors
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Aurora Flight Sciences
Aurora Flight Sciences designs and builds aerospace vehicles for commercial and military applications.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$21.85M2017-10-05Acquired
2016-03-14Private Equity
2013-10-10Series Unknown· $6.85M
Leadership Team
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