Simulator Software / Avionics Software Engineer

Description:

JOB TITLE: Simulator Software / Avionics Software Engineer
LOCATION: Tustin, CA
PAY RATE: $93/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:

    Develop and maintain internal tools supporting simulation and mission control activities

    Actively participate in:

      Code reviews

      Requirements development

      Internal audits

      Other software lifecycle development activities

    Monitor program performance post-implementation to prevent recurrence of issues and ensure operational efficiency

    Participate in risk management meetings and activities

Requirements:

    Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university OR Equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience

    6+ years of experience in aerospace or similar software development programs

    Experience developing software for safety-critical embedded systems

    Experience developing C++ S-Functions in Simulink

    Experience with IP networking, including network packet generation and parsing

    Experience developing embedded software using C and C++

    Experience supporting aerospace software development programs

    Experience with IP networking, including Ethernet packet generation and parsing

    Experience with MATLAB and Simulink

    Experience with real-time Pilot-in-the-Loop (PITL) / Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) simulation environments

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

Desired Experience:

    Experience working with Interface Control Documents (ICDs)

    Experience with XidML standards and INEA-formatted data

    Experience working with flight simulators

    Experience developing and maintaining technical documentation

    Experience with the Atlassian software suite, including:

      JIRA

      Bitbucket (Git)

      Confluence

      Crucible

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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Job Number: JPC - 14655-14662-11534
Job Location: Tustin CA
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Start Date: 2026-03-16
Input Date: 03/17/2026
Firm Name: STRUCTURES COMPANY LLC
Attention: Ariyana OBryan
Address: P O BOX 2278
City, State: SEAL BEACH, CA 90740
Phone: 714/823-3000
Email: 11534_submissions@ceipalsubsrouting.com
Website: www.thestructurescompany.com
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