JOB TITLE: Software Engineer
LOCATION: Onsite in Littleton, CO – Sunnyvale, CA, or Huntsville, AL
PAY RATE: Up to $65/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)

• Clearance: Active Secret Clearance is required

• 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: 

• Support the full software engineering lifecycle in accordance with the program Software Development Plan (SDP), including requirements analysis, object-oriented design, coding, unit testing, integration, and support for formal testing and delivery.

• This role is based onsite in Sunnyvale, CA; Huntsville, AL; or Littleton, CO (Deer Creek) and supports programs requiring special access.

• Candidates should have experience with C/C++ embedded software development. U.S. citizenship and an active Final Secret clearance are required prior to start.

Requirements:

• Active Final Secret clearance

• Must fill out Questionnaire and include with the resume at time of submit

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related field  

• Experience with C and/or C++

• Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) experience

• Low-level embedded software development (BSPs, device drivers, bootloaders)

• Familiarity with hardware interfaces, bus protocols, and analog/digital signaling

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work on multi-disciplinary teams

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

Preferred Skills

• Agile software development experience

• Full software lifecycle experience (design, architecture, integration, test)

• Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

• Experience with multiple communication protocols

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

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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