Job Description
JOB TITLE: Software Engineer
LOCATION: Owego, NY
PAY RATE: $39-52/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier clients.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract (Up to 8 months with potential for extension)
- Clearance: Must have an active Secret security clearance at the time of hire.
- 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:
- Self-starting C# Application Developer to create Windows-based GUI applications for embedded systems.
- Build, compile, and execute the C# front end on Windows workstations.
- Interface and communicate with low-level embedded code running on FPGA platforms.
- Design, develop, and integrate GUI components that provide end users with control and configuration capabilities for embedded systems.
- Collaborate with hardware and firmware teams to ensure seamless hardware-software interaction.
Requirements:
- Must have an active Secret security clearance at the time of hire.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).
- 2–3 years of professional C# development experience creating GUI applications (WinForms, WPF, .NET Core/5+).
- 1–3 years of experience designing, storyboarding, and delivering C# GUIs that are deployed and in use in the field.
- 1–3 years of hands-on experience with embedded development, including hardware interfacing and resource-constrained environments.
- Willingness to work full-time on-site in Owego, NY.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Desired Skills:
- Strong knowledge of embedded communication protocols (UART, SPI).
- Experience with bare-metal programming on embedded platforms such as FPGAs (no operating system).
- Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (e.g., JTAG).
- Experience with UI/UX design and storyboarding tools (Visio, Rhapsody).
- Proficiency in writing clean, maintainable, and testable code.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently while collaborating with hardware, firmware, and product teams.
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Understanding of security best practices for embedded and GUI software.
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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
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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Richard Bonds
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