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Flight Termination System Responsible Engineer - Hermeus
Software Engineer
Lead the design, development, and validation of flight termination systems for high‑speed aircraft, ensuring safety‑critical compliance and rapid hardware iteration using embedded C/C++ and real‑time engineering practices.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and validate flight termination hardware and firmware for high‑speed aircraft.
- Develop and maintain safety‑critical software in compliance with DO‑178C and related standards.
- Collaborate with avionics, systems, and test teams to integrate flight termination subsystems into aircraft platforms.
- Lead hardware‑software integration tests, failure mode analysis, and corrective actions.
- Document design decisions, test procedures, and compliance evidence for regulatory review.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Computer Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in embedded systems for aerospace or defense applications.
- Proficiency in C/C++ for real‑time, safety‑critical environments.
- Strong knowledge of DO‑178C, FMEA, and hardware‑software integration.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced, iterative development culture.