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ATEC, LLC

Software Engineer (TGF)

NJ · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

Software Engineer This position is located on-site at the FAA WJHTC, at the Atlantic City Airport in New Jersey. ATEC is looking for Software Engineers to support the Federal Aviation Administration ...

Acron Aviation

Lead Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Acron Aviation designs, engineers, and manufactures certified avionics systems that support ... This work is performed in highly regulated environments and requires deep expertise across systems ...

Acron Aviation Inc

Lead Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Acron Aviation designs, engineers, and manufactures certified avionics systems that support ... This work is performed in highly regulated environments and requires deep expertise across systems ...

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As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer in aviation in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Software Engineer (TGF)

Software Engineer (TGF)

ATEC, LLC

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$60K - $95K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

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Software Engineer This position is located on-site at the FAA WJHTC, at the Atlantic City Airport in New Jersey. ATEC is looking for Software Engineers to support the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) Target Generation Facility (TGF). The TGFdevelops next-generation air traffic simulation tools, aircraft integrations, and graphical training platforms.

This role blends real-time systems, graphical user interface development, aircraft dynamics, networking, and emerging artificial intelligence applications. If you're excited about simulation, aviation, and intelligent systems - we want to hear from you. WHY THIS ROLE.

Work on real-world national airspace research Build intelligent, adaptive aviation training systems Combine coding, aviation, and emerging technology High visibility projects with real operational impact ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Develop simulation software supporting air traffic and aircraft operations Build graphical user interfaces for scenario editors, instructor dashboards, and simulation controls Support distributed, networked simulation environments Help design an intelligent aviation training system with performance analytics Explore artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in simulation and training KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: Proficiency in Java, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python Experience developing graphical user interfaces Interest in aviation, simulation, or real-time systems Basic networking knowledge Curiosity about artificial intelligence and machine learning ADDITIONAL SKILLS A PLUS: Experience flight simulation Knowledge of aircraft dynamics or air traffic operations Experience with web dashboards or data visualization Exposure to machine learning frameworks EDUCATION/YEARS of EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or a Bachelor's degree in another technical field with a minimum of thirty (30) semester hours in a combination of math, statistics, and computer science with 0 to 7 years of experience. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS: US Citizenship or documented proof of eligibility to work in the US Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation Has been living in the US for at least the past 3 years WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Cubicle environment PAY RANGE: $60,000-$95,000 (commensurate with years of experience) BENEFITS: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) matching Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Referral Bonuses Employee assistance program Employee discount program

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