Flight Software Engineer (3 Positions)

ESACC

Noordwijk, Netherlands
On-site
Real-time embedded software
Software development life cycle
Functional verification and validation
ESACC is seeking Flight Software Engineers for their Flight Software Section in Noordwijk, Netherlands. The role involves the development and validation of real-time embedded software for various ESA missions, requiring expertise in software lifecycle management, verification, and knowledge of spacecraft systems

Job Summary

  • This post forms part of the Flight Software Section, which provides expert technical support for flight software development and functional verification and validation for all ESA missions across all directorates.
  • Responsibilities will include project support, providing specialist technical support for real-time embedded software systems, and performing technical monitoring of industrial activities linked to flight software development.
  • The Section is also responsible for defining, initiating and managing technology research and development (R&D) activities in its field of expertise to ensure that future missions are using state-of-the-art technologies.

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ESACC is seeking Flight Software Engineers for their Flight Software Section in Noordwijk, Netherlands. The role involves the development and validation of real-time embedded software for various ESA missions, requiring expertise in software lifecycle management, verification, and knowledge of spacecraft systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • real-time embedded software
  • software development life cycle
  • functional verification and validation
  • spacecraft systems knowledge
  • C/C++, Ada, assembly programming
  • RTOS such as RTEMS and VxWorks
  • multicore architectures

Nice-to-have

  • model-based engineering
  • AI for software verification
  • standardisation activities
  • agile methodologies
  • knowledge of other Member State language

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in computer science, electronics engineering, telecommunications or related discipline
  • 4 years of relevant professional experience (or A1 level if less)
  • Eligible to access export-controlled information and hardware
  • Eligible to acquire security clearance

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