Avionics Software Engineer III

ENSCO, Inc.

Hauppauge, NY

On-site

Who this role is best for

Candidates with embedded systems experience and a background in avionics software testing will find this role in Hauppauge, New York, suitable for integration and verification work in a team environment.

Best fit for

Candidates with embedded systems experience and a background in avionics software testing
— “software integration and verification for embedded avionic engine and flight control systems”
Individuals who can work in a team environment and manage formal test procedures
— “Work is performed in team environment with on-site and near site opportunities”
Professionals with a focus on requirements traceability and DO-178C standards compliance
— “requirements, test procedures, and results will be placed in CM system and traced via DOORS to meet DO-178C standards”

Things to consider

U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance and access to federal facilities
— “Must be able to obtain a U.S Secret Security Clearance, for which [REDACTED] be a U.S Citizen”
The role may involve export-controlled technology access, potentially affecting non-U.S. candidates
— “This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws”

How to stand out

Emphasize your ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively during interviews
— “Excellent verbal communication skills - must be able to communicate effectively in teleconferences with suppliers, clients, and colleagues”
Showcase your familiarity with C, Linux shell scripts, or similar test scripts for embedded systems
— “Experience with C, linux shell scripts, or similar software test scripts”
Demonstrate your experience with simulation testing and system-level testing in avionic labs
— “system level testing in avionic lab environment”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

Software integration and verification for embedded avionic engine and flight control systems
Development of formal Requirements Based Test procedures
Integration of software emulators and debuggers to control the system down to the lowest level of operation

Typical background

Bachelor's or equivalent with 3+ years related experience

Skills & requirements

Required

CLinux Shell ScriptsFormal Requirements And Developing Software Test Cases And ProceduresHw/sw Debug With Embedded Control SystemsVectorcast And Green HillsDoorsDo-178c Standards

Preferred

Lab Environment IntegrationEmbedded Software ToolsTest Equipment Script LanguagesConfiguration Systems

Stack & domain

CLinux Shell ScriptsFormal RequirementsSoftware Test Cases And ProceduresHw/sw Debug With Embedded Control SystemsVectorcastGreen HillsPythonConfiguration SystemsGitHubSynergyDoorsExcellent Verbal Communication SkillsExcellent Interpersonal SkillsWorking In Team EnvironmentsAvionicsEmbedded SoftwareTest Equipment Script Languages

About the role

Original posting from ENSCO, Inc. via Greenhouse

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.
Learn more about ENSCO.
Position Description
ENSCO Avionics, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer skilled in software integration and verification for embedded avionic engine and flight control systems. Work is performed in team environment with on-site and near site opportunities. The test environment includes VectorCast and Green Hills though similar tool experience will be accepted. Software will be developed using C code or customer-based scripts and run in Lab environment on the test simulation systems. Knowledge of hardware integration and debug will be a plus though not required for the position. Integration will include software emulators and debuggers to control the system down to the lowest level of operation. The position will require the development of formal Requirements Based Test procedures. The requirements, test procedures, and results will be placed in CM system and traced via DOORS to meet DO-178C standards. The position will include a good mix of requirements review, software development, simulation testing, and system level testing in avionic lab environment.
Qualifications Required• Bachelor's or equivalent with 3+ years related experience• Experience with C, linux shell scripts, or similar software test scripts• Experience with formal requirements and developing software test cases and procedures.• Experience with HW/SW debug with embedded control systems• Excellent verbal communication skills - must be able to communicate effectively in teleconferences with suppliers, clients, and colleagues• Excellent interpersonal skills including working in team environments• Must be able to obtain a U.S Secret Security Clearance, for which you must be a U.S Citizen
Qualifications Desired• Experience with Lab environment integration• Experience with Embedded software tools such as VectorCast and Green Hills• Experience with Test Equipment Script languages such as Python• Experience with Configuration systems such as GITHUB, Synergy, and DOORS
Required Certifications: NoneU.S. Citizenship Required: YesSecurity Clearance Required: Ability to ObtainEmployment Type: Regular Full-timeBackground Check Type: 7 Year Pre-EmploymentDrug Screen Required: NoPosition Contingent Upon Contract Award: No
Salary Range$73,923.20—$105,000 USDREAL ID Requirement
This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.
Benefits
At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.
Export Control and Licensing
This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.
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EEO Statement
ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability

Source: ENSCO, Inc. careers (Greenhouse)