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Software engineer (flight simulation)

London
Holt Executive Ltd
Software engineer
Posted: 12h ago
Offer description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a leading provider of advanced flight simulation technology. You will develop real-time software used in state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators and Fixed Training Devices that replicate the form, fit, and function of real aircraft flight decks.

This role sits at the heart of a major transformation programme and is ideal for someone who is hands-on, motivated, and eager to implement change in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities
Develop real-time software for flight simulators, from control systems to graphical user interfaces.
Support integration, testing, fault finding, and problem resolution on simulated systems.
Contribute to the full product lifecycle, from requirements analysis through to customer acceptance and post-delivery support.

What Youll Bring
Strong C programming skills.
Practical understanding of the Systems Engineering V-model and/or Software Development Lifecycle.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team, with minimal supervision.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience within aviation/aerospace engineering.

Desirable Skills
Experience with safety-critical systems in aerospace, automotive, or related industries.
Knowledge of C#, C++, web technologies (JavaScript, HTML), and Windows application development (Visual Studio).
Familiarity with ARINC, AFDX, or CAN bus protocols.
Experience using the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo).

Benefits
25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
Private medical insurance (with optional family cover).
Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
Group income protection.
Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme.
Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing.
Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging.

Why Join
Challenging Projects: Work on cutting-edge flight simulators used by global aerospace organisations.
Collaborative Environment: Partner with experts across systems, hardware, and software engineering.
Innovative Technology: Develop next-generation simulation solutions, including avionics hardware and advanced control systems.
Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a forward-thinking, global industry.

Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.

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