JOB TITLE: Embedded Software Engineer - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Orlando, FL
PAY RATE: $78.80/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)

Shift: 4/10A 1st Shift

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:

Seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer (6+ years) to support flight software development for the guidance electronics of a missile program.

The ideal candidate will be skilled in embedded programming (C/C++), real-time operating systems (VxWorks), and embedded I/O integration.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree required

High School Diploma or GED

Active Secret Clearance required to start (only submit candidates with an active clearance)

6+ years of experience in flight software development for missile guidance systems

Proficient in embedded C/C++, VxWorks RTOS, and embedded I/O

Experience in agile environments and collaborative teams

Preferred: Familiarity with GitLab, JIRA, and Xilinx Vivado/Vitis SDK tools

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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