Software Engineer - Aircraft Systems Simulation (Contract)

Software Engineer - Aircraft Systems Simulation
Location: Crawley
End Date: 24/04/2019
Rate: Circa £50ph LTD

Description:

The candidate will have worked in the simulation industry of aviation and shall possess a good working knowledge of both civil and military Aircraft Systems. Ideally the candidate will have working knowledge of simulating (modern) Airbus aircraft e.g. A350 onwards or A400M to Level C or D simulations. This engineer will be working as part of an Aircraft System team and integrating with a wider project team.

The project is in the Integration & Test phase for a major update. The activities necessary are to support the testing and clearing down any raised discrepancies.

Site working maybe necessary with this role - Duration: 2 weeks (max), Locations: Europe

Essential

• Working knowledge of civil and military Aircraft Systems
• Simulation knowledge (Level C or D simulations)
• C programming

• Integrate Airbus Aircraft System models
• Investigation and resolving discrepancy reports including raising Data Querys
• Good working knowledge for many of the following Aircraft systems:

1. Electrics : Electrics, Lighting Circuit Breakers
2. Fuel : Fuel, AAR, Inerting
3. Landing Gear : Landing Gear and Brakes
4. Hydraulics
5. Misc : Anti-Ice, Fire, Doors, Smoke
6. Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)
7. Warning System (CWS)

• Integration and testing
• Analytical knowledge of ARINC 429, AFDX, CAN

Desirable

Knowledge in the following areas is desirable:

• Understand and use of SCADE diagrams
• Avionics relating to Aircraft Systems
• Rehosts

• Cargo Hold & Aerial Delivery System (CHADS)

• DIS interfaces

Additional Security Information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must hold or be eligible for UK MoD Security Clearance (SC level minimum).