JOB TITLE: Embedded S/W Engineer - DEFENSE

LOCATION: Orlando, FL

PAY RATE: $98.99/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
  • Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required to Start
  • Shift: 4/10A – 1st Shift
  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

  • Designs and implements embedded software systems for advanced defense applications
  • Develops software solutions to support real-time control functions and mission-critical operations
  • Integrates complex navigation and targeting features into embedded platforms
  • Ensures system functionality through rigorous testing, debugging, and validation cycles
  • Participates in Agile development sprints to deliver high-quality, maintainable code
  • Supports the creation and management of technical documentation and operational workflows

Requirements:

  • Active Secret Clearance Required to Start
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Development and maintenance of real-time embedded software applications using C++
  • Hands-on experience with Ada
  • Software functionality experience in:
    • GPS-aided inertial navigation
    • Guidance and autopilot systems
    • Launch sequence and control
    • Gimbal line-of-sight (LOS) control
    • IR seeker image processing
    • Mission data transfer
    • 1553 interface algorithms
  • Hardware/software integration
  • Full software development lifecycle, including:
    • Requirements analysis
    • Design, coding, integration, test, and verification
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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