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Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer

Job in Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, 20108, USA
Listing for: Aurora Flight Sciences
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Robotics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 77000 - 95000 USD Yearly USD 77000.00 95000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer

Position Overview

At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

Responsibilities

Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing subsidiary, is seeking Software Engineers to contribute to the development of next-generation autonomous aircrafts. Our contributions to the aerospace industry include the world-record breaking Orion aircraft, the first fully autonomous helicopter (AACUS), a flying taxi, underwater vehicles and a solar plane to name a few. In this role, you will be part of a highly collaborative environment in which you will work independently on a multi-disciplinary team to design and develop flight and/or mission-critical onboard software for autonomous systems.

As such, candidates must have excellent communication and organizational skills and the desire to take on new tasks and develop new skills. As an engineering leader, you will lead either the technical direction and delivery of a subsystem and/or the task and mentoring of junior engineers.

Minimum Requirements

B.S. in one of the following Engineering Degrees:

* Aerospace Engineering.

* Computer Science.

* Or equivalent discipline

* Must be a US Citizen or Legal US Permanent Resident.

Relevant Discipline Interest and Working Knowledge Normally Include a Mix of:

* UAS or Autonomous Vehicles.

* Robotic System Guidance.

* Navigation and Control.

* Ground or Airborne Mission Systems.

* General Aerospace Flight Control or Cockpit Avionics Systems.

* User / Ground Stations

Demonstrated proficiency in C/C++ or Python at a level commensurate with background.

* Demonstrated ability to lead technical delivery and/or small teams

Preferred Requirements

* Master Degree in Aerospace or Computer Science

* Payload Control

* Model-Based Design and/or Model-Based Test

* Mathworks Simulink/Stateflow Auto-Coder Toolchain

* CMMI (level 3 or higher)
• DO-178B
• C/C++, Qt, or Java
• Human Machine (HMI) Interactions

* Programming C/C++ Low Level Algorithms

* Microcontrollers and Embedded Processors

Physical Requirements

None

Salary Range (Annualized USD)

* Minimum Range: $77,000.00 to $

* Maximum Range: $95,000.00 to $
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