Software Engineer
TSC ’s Airborne Intelligence, Survelliance, and Reconassance (AISR) division in Arlington, VA is currently seeking a Software Engineer with an educational and/or industry focus in the design, development, integration, and testing of
TSC ’s Airborne Intelligence, Survelliance, and Reconassance (AISR) division in Arlington, VA is currently seeking a Software Engineer with an educational and/or industry focus in the design, development, integration, and testing of software for uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) .
Job Description:
TSC's AISR Division is actively recruiting a dynamic S oftware Engineer to support development and testing of flight components for a Group 4 /5 U AV . An ideal candidate is s elf-directed and motivated , with experience in the development of software programming for autonomous vehicles, electromechanical devices , and aerospace/aviation platforms . Candidates with relevant technical experience, demonstrated development capabilities, and problem-solving skills are encouraged to apply. The selected individual will program design components, help b ring-up and test prototypes, and integrate them into UA S platforms with a multi- disciplinary team . A s a key engineering position within the development and test team, the UAS Engineer will have up to 1 0% travel time to development site s and test ranges . Other duties may be assigned as new technologies and capabilities are deployed.
This position requires a hands-on individual with experience in development , integration, and test of embedded systems and autonomous vehicle control systems , including payload integration, sensor integration, and programming, wire harness design, enclosure building, testing, and electrical analysis . TSC ’s AISR team designs, builds, and operates a family of long endurance UAS sustaining 24/7 operations at multiple sites around the world. This position requires an individual familiar with electronics and application readiness to apply design principles to all phases of UAS product life cycle, from initial development through operations. An individual in this position needs to learn and know the electrical and sensor systems on UAS and utilize his/her engineering skills to develop tangible solutions to meet rapid timelines and create successful electrical design outcomes .
Responsibilities:
Write and maintain clean, well-documented , efficient code for embedded systems
Assist in debugging and testing a larger codebase with a multi-developer team . Conduct developmental test to identify/fix issues
Support pieces of detailed software system and development activities for UAS platforms , including upfront analysis, prototyping, end item development and evaluation in laboratory and field test environments
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team locally and across physical locations
Work with product owners to build software solutions for corresponding requirements
C reate workable software solutions in rapid timeline to support requirements and troubleshoot real world challenges
Required Qualifications:
Posted August 11, 2026