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Temporary Flight Simulator Engineer Jobs in Washington

... re-programming, maintenance support and operation of simulators, trainers, computers and digital ... Advanced knowledge of aircraft flight fundamentals within the device in order to perform ...

Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation ... Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment ...

Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation ... Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment ...

Flight Controls Engineer

Vienna, VA · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

You'll take your designs from concept all the way through simulation, hardware-in-the-loop testing ... Design flight control systems for rockets using thrust vector control, aerodynamic surfaces ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Flight Simulator Engineer vs Flight Simulator Technician?

AspectTemporary Flight Simulator EngineerFlight Simulator Technician
CredentialsRelevant engineering certifications, technical degreesTechnical certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and troubleshooting flight simulators in labs or on-siteMaintaining, repairing, and calibrating simulators in training centers
Employer & IndustryAerospace companies, simulation providers, defense contractorsFlight training centers, aerospace firms, simulation service providers

Temporary Flight Simulator Engineers focus on designing, testing, and troubleshooting flight simulators, often working in labs or on-site during development phases. Flight Simulator Technicians primarily handle maintenance, repairs, and calibration of simulators used for pilot training. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Senior Software Simulation Engineer

By Light Professional IT Services

Chantilly, VA • On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Job Summary:
By Light Professional IT Services, through its subsidiary Veraxx Engineering Corporation, specializes in engineering services including modeling, simulation, and training solutions. The Senior Software Simulation Engineer will work on flight simulators, developing and integrating software primarily in Linux and Windows environments, while collaborating with lead engineers throughout all phases of project development.
Responsibilities:
• Support S/W development activities as tasked by S/W lead.
• Design S/W architectures for components within a system such as S/W interfaces or models of aircraft components.
• Prepare S/W documentation and input for design reviews.
• Interface with customers including presentations of software designs at customer reviews.
• Ability to work in teams and provide guidance to junior engineers
Qualifications:
Required:
• BS Engineering or Computer Science and 5+ years SWE experience
• Ability to develop in multiple languages including: C, C++, FORTRAN, or Ada
• Proficient in Visual Studio IDE, GCC compilers / Makefiles
• Proficient in Windows, UNIX/Linux
• Software Engineering Concepts & Processes
• Must have or be able to obtain a Secret DOD clearance.
Preferred:
• Knowledge of object-oriented design concepts
• Knowledge of flight simulation
• Knowledge of real time programming
• Knowledge of military aircraft systems and avionics a plus.
• Knowledge of networking
Company:
BY LIGHT Professional IT Services is a provider of IT, cloud, cyber and infrastructure solutions to the US Federal Government. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Arlington, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.