Senior Software Systems Engineer

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading‑edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

ENSCO Avionics, Inc. is looking for a Sr. Software Systems Engineer skilled in software integration and verification for embedded avionic engine and flight control systems. The test software will be developed using C code or customer‑based scripts and run in a lab environment on the test simulation systems. Knowledge of hardware integration and debugging will be a plus, though not required.

The role involves developing formal requirements‑based test procedures, placing them in a configuration management system, and tracing via DOORS to meet DO‑178C standards. Candidates will perform requirements review, software development, simulation testing, and system‑level testing in an avionic lab environment.

• Develop and execute test software in C or script languages for embedded avionic systems.
• Use software emulators and debuggers to control system operation down to the lowest level.
• Write formal requirements‑based test procedures and record results in the CM system.
• Trace test results through DOORS to meet DO‑178C standards.
• Perform simulation and system‑level testing in an avionic lab environment.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience with avionic software development through the Stage of Involvement (SOI) process.
• Experience developing formal requirements and software test cases and procedures.
• Experience with hardware/software debugging of embedded control systems.
• Excellent verbal communication skills for teleconferences with suppliers, clients, and colleagues.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in team environments.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security clearance; must be a U.S. citizen.

• Experience integrating lab environments.
• Experience with embedded software environments such as VxWorks or similar real‑time toolsets.
• Experience with test‑equipped script languages such as CsGTI or Python.
• Experience with configuration systems such as RAZOR, Synergy, and Git Hub.

Employment Requirements: U.S. citizenship required;
Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security clearance;
Regular full‑time employment; 7‑year pre‑employment background check;
Pre‑employment drug test (Avionics).

Salary Range: $95,000 – $140,000 USD

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers – veterans, disability.