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Belcan

Avionics Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

Avionics Software Engineer positions in Phoenix, AZ 85027 are available at Belcan supporting one of our aerospace customers. We are seeking Software Engineers with at least 5 years of experience and ...

Belcan

Avionics Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$100K - $185K/yr

Avionics Software Engineer positions in Phoenix, AZ 85027 are available at Belcan supporting one of our high-profile aerospace clients. We are seeking an Avionics Software Engineer with at least 5 ...

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Senior Advanced Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$63.45/hr

Integrate Flight Management Software for next-generation avionics products. * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define requirements and specifications. * Develop software ...

Belcan, LLC

Avionics Systems Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$100K - $185K/yr

Avionics Engineer positions in Phoenix, AZ are available at Belcan supporting one of our aerospace ... We are seeking System Engineers and Software Engineers with at least 5 years of experience and have ...

Belcan

Avionics Systems Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$100K - $185K/yr

Avionics Engineer positions in Phoenix, AZ are available at Belcan supporting one of our aerospace ... We are seeking System Engineers and Software Engineers with at least 5 years of experience and have ...

Belcan

Avionics Systems Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$100K - $185K/yr

Avionics Engineer positions in Phoenix, AZ are available at Belcan supporting one of our aerospace ... We are seeking System Engineers and Software Engineers with at least 5 years of experience and have ...

BEPC INC

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Sr Advanced Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$58.30 - $63.30/hr

Senior Flight Software Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ 85027 Employment Type: W2 Contract | 8 Months ... Develop core software architecture and applications for next-generation avionics platforms.

BEPC INC

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Sr Advanced Software Engineer - 30341_M

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$61 - $63.30/hr

Senior Advanced Software Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ (85027) Employment Type: W2 Contract | 8 ... Develop core software architecture and applications for next-generation avionics platforms.

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for avionics software engineer in Arizona is $103,723.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $127,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Avionics Software Engineer develops, tests, and maintains software systems used in aircraft and spacecraft. They work on embedded systems for flight control, navigation, communication, and other critical avionics functions. Their role involves ensuring software reliability, compliance with industry regulations, and integration with hardware components. They often use programming languages like C, C++, or Ada and follow safety standards such as DO-178C.

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Avionics Software Engineers need a solid background in computer science, embedded systems, and aerospace engineering, typically supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with programming languages like C/C++, MATLAB, and DO-178C certification or similar safety-critical development standards is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams are standout soft skills. These capabilities ensure the development of reliable, high-quality avionics software crucial for flight safety and system performance.

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Avionics Software Engineers often design, develop, integrate, and test software for aircraft control systems, navigation, and communication modules. They regularly collaborate with hardware engineers, systems engineers, and quality assurance teams to ensure systems meet rigorous safety and reliability standards. Daily responsibilities may include coding embedded applications, troubleshooting software anomalies, participating in design reviews, and documenting compliance with industry regulations. The role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the safety and performance of modern aircraft.

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Avionics Software Engineer

Belcan

Phoenix, AZ • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Avionics Software Engineer positions in Phoenix, AZ 85027 are available at Belcan supporting one of our aerospace customers. We are seeking Software Engineers with at least 5 years of experience and have in-depth experience in designing, developing, and testing safety-critical embedded software for Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS) and other Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) applications.
*RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE*
*The role can be supported as direct full-time or contract (W2)
*Hybrid work schedule (2-3 days per week onsite)
Job Duties:
Software Job Duties:
· Decompose and trace system requirements down to software high-level and low-level requirements within DOORs while ensuring adherence to DO-178C standards.
· Design, code, and implement embedded software utilizing C/C++ for TCAS and other CNS applications.
· Perform code reviews to identify potential defects, non-compliance to software coding standards, and code optimizations/improvements.
· Support software integration tests and ensure that the software has 100% Statement, Decision/Branch, and Modified Condition/Decision coverage.
Required Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Computer Science.
· Minimum of 5+ years of Software Engineering experience on the Avionics for aircraft systems and/or spacecraft systems.
· Full life cycle experience on Avionics Embedded Software or software for other equivalent Airborne Systems.
· Experience analyzing and decomposing requirements in DOORs or equivalent requirements management databases.
· Experience developing low-level embedded software for TCAS, transponders (TDR), Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS), Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B), or other CNS related applications.
· Experience integrating avionics functionality and applications (Displays, FMS, Flight Controls, Datalink, Radios, Surveillance and Navigation functions).
· Working knowledge of DO-178C processes and standards.
· Due to the nature of the work performed, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
· Business jet avionics experience (communications, navigation and surveillance products / applications)
· Military avionics experience (communications, navigation and surveillance products / applications)
· Experience wiring diagrams for aircraft and modified inputs from different systems to support flight tests.
· Experience developing tools to support more efficient flight test campaigns.
We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering an salary rate of $100,000 to $185,00 however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.
Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed.

Industry

It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1958

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