Software Engineer, Robotics

About Flight Safety International

Flight Safety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. Flight Safety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award‑winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

In this position, you will advance our Display Management System (DMS) C# .NET application. DMS creates seamless, immersive, multi‑display visual experiences for pilots in flight simulators. The DMS team tackles a wide range of challenges involving display system measurement, algorithm development, and embedded device control. The job also includes cutting‑edge research, prototyping, and experimentation with both technologies and techniques.

DMS engineers get hands on experience with a variety of hardware including state‑of‑the‑art projectors, cameras, spectrometers, and night vision goggles. Projects span image and signal processing, machine vision, process control, automation, and interface design. We draw on many fields of knowledge including optics, vision science, and photography, in addition to traditional software fundamentals.

The team is agile and multi‑disciplinary. The position incorporates all facets of software development from requirements assessment, design, development, testing, integration, peer review, documentation, maintenance, and end‑user support.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering and minimum of five years related experience preferably in simulation; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering and minimum of six years related experience preferably in simulation; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• BS/MS Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Engineering, or other applicable technical field
• C# programming
• System‑level debugging and troubleshooting
• Software architecture and object‑oriented design
• Strong physics and mathematics (especially geometry) background
• Collaborative spirit, including strong written and verbal communication skills

Skills in the following areas are a plus:

• MS Visual Studio
• MATLAB
• Powershell
• Unit and integration testing
• Hardware communication
• Image processing or machine vision
• GUI design
• Process control
• Optics and spectroradiometry
• Color and vision science
• Photography

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met and/or encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.

The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Flight Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of required compliance reviews, including verification that the candidate is not prohibited from employment under U.S.…