Quest Defense ยท 6 hours ago
Embedded Software- Network Engineer
Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is seeking a highly experienced and self-motivated Embedded Software / Network Engineer to join their Advanced Vertical Lift Systems team. This role focuses on developing, integrating, and testing next-generation vertical lift weapon systems, with an emphasis on advancing avionics network architecture and ensuring reliable integration of mission-critical applications.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Defining and evolving embedded development environments, including tool identification and toolchain integration
Developing initial proof-of-concept efforts for integrating avionics applications, reducing risk for embedded and avionics network architectures
Creating and executing avionics software and/or network test plans, procedures, and verification strategies
Integrating existing embedded applications within avionics system architectures
Contributing to architecture design, software development, and system integration efforts in an Agile environment
Collaborating in Systems Integration Labs (SIL) with complex hardware to ensure seamless system validation and testing
Coordinating across multi-disciplinary teams and external partners to achieve program objectives and resolve technical issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
10+ years of professional experience in defense, aerospace, or advanced technology industries
Proficiency in modern programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, and Python
Strong background in object-oriented design, software development practices, and implementation
Hands-on expertise with network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP multicast, etc.)
Experience working in a Systems Integration Lab environment with complex hardware/software integration
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across internal teams and external stakeholders
Ability to work full-time on-site in a SIL environment
US Citizenship is required
Preferred
Applicable experience in aircraft avionics or mission systems
Knowledge of one or more mission system domains: Targeting/Weapons Systems: EO/IR sensors, radars, HUD/HMD, ASE, or autonomous teaming
Communications Systems: VHF/UHF, SATCOM, TCDL, ICS
Navigation Systems: EGI, GPS, IFF, ADS-B, TCAS, ILS, TACAN, radar altimeter, air data, TF/TA
Familiarity with Modular Open Systems Architectures (MOSA), Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and open standards such as FACE, HOST, and SOSA
Strong oral and written communication skills with experience authoring technical documents and presenting to stakeholders
Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance
Company
Quest Defense
QuEST Defense is a global engineering services company.
Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
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