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Avionics Embedded Software Engineer

Shorterm Group
Eastleigh
1 week ago
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Avionics Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace | Eastleigh | Perm £51,000 - £64,500 | Up to 4 Days Remote

Our client is looking to take on talented Embedded Software Engineers to join their Rotorcraft Integrated Vehicle Health Management team.

You'll lead the design, development, and testing of real-time embedded C++ software that monitors vibration and drivetrain health across rotorcraft platforms-helping to improve aircraft safety and reduce maintenance costs.

What You'll Do:
- Lead full lifecycle development of embedded software to DO-178C DAL D standards
- Work on real-time data acquisition, signal processing, and storage systems
- Drive continuous integration and robust testing strategies
- Mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional global collaboration

What You'll Need:
- Strong embedded C/C++ programming skills
- 4+ years of experience in embedded software development
- Knowledge of DO-178C (DAL D required, DAL B desirable)
- Experience in Python and SQLite is a bonus
- Background in aerospace or other highly regulated sectors preferred

Benefits:
Competitive salary + bonus + flexible benefits
26 days holiday + option to buy/sell
35-hour work week with up to 4 days remote
Relocation support offered

There are career development opportunities outlined for this team.

Apply now to take your embedded software career to new heights...

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