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JOB TITLE: Avionics Software Developer Engineer
LOCATION: Tustin, CA
PAY RATE: $70/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Design, develop, test, and verify safety-critical embedded software using C and C++

• Support software development throughout the full product lifecycle, including requirements, design, implementation, verification, and certification

• Develop software in compliance with DO-178 standards and aerospace best practices

• Integrate software with embedded hardware, SoCs, and avionics systems

• Work with RTOS environments and ARINC 651 Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) architectures

• Implement and debug communications over RS232, RS485, CAN, and Ethernet

• Support SoC configuration and integration efforts

• Collaborate with FPGA and hardware teams using VHDL and Verilog

• Use MATLAB and Simulink for modeling, simulation, and data analysis

• Participate in code reviews, configuration management, and change control using Atlassian tools (JIRA, Bitbucket/Git, Confluence, Crucible)

• Support system-level testing, verification, validation, and certification activities

Requirements:

• B.S. or M.S. in an Engineering discipline from an accredited university

• Demonstrated experience with C and C++ embedded software development

• 4+ years of experience developing safety-critical software in aerospace or a related field

• Experience with safety-critical embedded hardware and software following DO-178 guidelines

• Hands-on experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and ARINC 651 IMA architectures

• Experience with serial and network communications: RS232, RS485, CAN, and Ethernet

• Experience with SoC configuration and integration

• Familiarity with hardware description languages such as VHDL and Verilog

• Experience using MATLAB and Simulink for modeling and analysis

• Experience with the Atlassian software project management suite, including JIRA, Bitbucket (Git), Confluence, and Crucible

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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