Computer Systems Engineer

THE COMPANY

For over 40 years, Aero Simulation, Inc. (ASI) has provided quality flight training devices to the US Military. ASI has successfully built numerous training systems with a primary focus on aircrew and maintenance training systems. Current programs include the B-1 Training Systems (Air Force), E-2D Training Systems (Navy), CH-53E Training Devices (USMC), IMOMS (Coast Guard), Navigation, Seamanship, and Ship handling Trainer – NSST (Navy).

The purpose of the Computer Systems Engineer position is to design, develop, integrate, test, and document software for the control of flight simulation systems.

• Design, develop, integrate, test, and document software for the control of flight simulation software and computer systems.
• Utilize languages such as C/C++ and shell scripting in Linux or Windows based environments to develop new and/or modify existing software and applications!
• Read, write, and maintain new and existing software.
• Follow established company and industry processes and procedures.
• Select appropriate computer equipment to meet system requirements.
• Recommend, incorporate, and/or alter new and existing simulator designs and documentation.
• Physically and logically debug training systems and configure computer systems to meet system requirements.
• Work with project teams and engineers of varying disciplines to successfully deliver new or modified functionalities.
• Assist the Systems Engineering team in the integration of software and hardware.
• Communicate all ongoing activities and results to business sponsors, stakeholders, and management in a positive manner.
• Provide training, mentorship and guidance to junior team members.

Experience Requirements

ENTRY - 0 to 3 Years
MID - 3 to 7 Years
SEN - 7+ Years

• Strong computer systems background.
• Experience developing code on Linux and Windows systems.
• Proficiency with C, C++, or C#.
• Proficiency in a scripting environment such as Python, Bash, or Power Shell.
• Competency in a version control system such as Git or SVN.
• Strong technical understanding with at least one area of specialization expected.
• Strong analytical math skills.
• Proficiency in common business software (Microsoft Office – Word, Outlook, Power Point, Excel, SharePoint).

• Ability to design, code, and test software pertaining to flight simulation.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers.
• Ability to adapt communication style and messaging to different audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously, ensuring stakeholder expectations are managed appropriately.
• Ability to work in a project-oriented, fast paced environment to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a team environment, or independently, as necessary, and be a self-starter who will attack designs and resolve problems effectively and efficiently.
• Ability to work with project teams to successfully deliver new or modified functionalities.
• Understanding of configuration management systems, hardware interfaces and large-scale software development.
• Keen attention to detail to deliver solutions that meet business requirements and are operationally supportable.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering with a Software Focus or related field

U.S. Citizenship

Required:

As a federal contractor supporting the U.S. warfighter, it is required that all employees in this role be United States citizens in compliance with government contract and security requirements.

Background Check:
Must be able to successfully pass an initial background screening.

Security Clearance:
Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. The selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, as required by the position.

Work Schedule Flexibility:
Occasional overtime and alternate shifts may be required to meet customer schedules, critical deadlines, or…