About this role
Aero Simulation, Inc. (ASI) is seeking a Maritime Systems Engineer to join our Orlando, FL team. ASI has over 40 years of experience delivering flight training devices for the US military, including bridge and ship-handling systems. We are a 100% employee-owned engineering and manufacturing company that values quality, collaboration, and professional growth. The Maritime Systems Engineer will be assigned one or more systems that replicate the bridge systems of a ship or boat being simulated, or perform computer systems tasks related to bridge systems integration with other vendors’ products. These bridge systems may include communications (radios and ICS), navigation, radar, steering, and other subsystems as applicable.
Responsibilities
- Apply engineering principles within the aerospace engineering subspecialty field of system engineering to research, analyze, plan, design, develop, code, implement, integrate, and test related systems
- Review and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, design reviews, and other technical documentation
- Perform functions such as simulation code development, systems integration, design, configuration management, quality assurance testing, and resource management
- Act as an engineering team member on assigned projects, developing engineering procedures and controls and participating in problem resolution
- Interface with other engineers, system and program contractors, vendors, and government representatives regarding technical aspects of engineering programs and projects
- Communicate ongoing activities and results to engineers, customers, stakeholders, and management in a positive manner
- Read, write, and maintain new and existing software
- Follow established company and industry processes and procedures
Requirements
- Experience: entry level to mid-level (0–3 years or 4–7 years depending on the track)
- Proven ability to develop code on Linux and Windows systems
- Proficiency in C, C++, or C#
- Competency in scripting environments such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Competency in version control systems such as Git or SVN
- Strong technical understanding with at least one area of specialization
- Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers
- Ability to adapt communication style to different audiences and manage multiple priorities and projects
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-oriented environment to meet deadlines
- Ability to work effectively in a team or independently as needed; self-starter who can design and resolve problems
- Proficiency with common business software (Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Teams/SharePoint)
- Ability to collaborate with project teams to deliver new or modified functionalities
- Keen attention to detail to deliver solutions that meet business requirements and are operationally supportable
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s in an engineering discipline, with ability to program in C; or equivalent experience with three years in related aircraft, flight, or maritime simulation systems
- Employment requirements: U.S. Citizenship is required; ability to pass an initial background check and obtain/maintain a DoD security clearance; occasional overtime and alternate shifts may be required
- Travel: Domestic and occasional international travel to customer sites, partner locations, or project meetings
- Work environment: Office setting with a fast-paced culture and a strong emphasis on teamwork
- Physical and other considerations: Ability to work in small confined spaces (simulator cockpits) and meet standard health and safety expectations