Aerospace Software Systems Developer

Your new day-to-day, as an Aerospace Software Systems Developer

Design and implement, using MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++, software and simulators for unmanned and autonomous aircraft (UAVs);
Contribute to the integration and mechanical and electronic assembly of drone platforms as part of laboratory and flight test processes;
Plan, define and operate test campaigns;
Analyze and validate systems using numerical simulations of operational environments, dynamic tests in controlled environments and flight tests;
Design and implement user interfaces on ground control stations and test automation routines;
Model complex physical systems and develop associated simulators;
Conduct research and development studies.

The opportunity to work for a well-established, world-class company;
The opportunity to work with a talented team and a management team open to sharing creative ideas and innovation;
The joy of living in the Eastern Townships, a region that offers a balanced lifestyle close to nature;
Opportunities for professional development through various internal initiatives, conferences and technical training courses;
Flexible working hours with the possibility of working from home;
A group insurance plan with a 50% employer contribution;
Employer contribution to your personal or group RRSP at 5% of your annual salary;
Lively initiatives from our social club and sports committee to energize our work environment;
Access to an on-site training room reserved for employees (with changing rooms and showers), and to a community garden in summer.

Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, computer, software or aerospace engineering, or equivalent;
Knowledge of (and passion for!) the design, validation and operation of UAVs and airborne systems in general;
Three years' experience in software design and programming, in an aerospace environment;
Pilot's license for unmanned aircraft systems (UAVs);
Knowledge of programming languages (C/C++, Python);
Fluency in written and spoken French and English (as we operate in a bilingual environment, with many international customers and collaborators);
Proficiency in one or more of the following areas :
- drone operating procedures in accordance with Transport Canada regulations
- automatic control theory
- navigation
- dynamic modeling
Proficiency in the MATLAB/Simulink environment;
Effective communication with colleagues, customers and partners;
Organizational skills, autonomy, rigor and high technical competence;
Ability to manage multiple tasks on different projects at the same time.

Experience with software development, validation and verification processes and tools;
Master's degree in a related field relevant to the position;
Knowledge and experience of software quality best practices (RTCA DO-178B/C and MISRA compliance) and MATLAB Embedded Coder;
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (or eligible to become a member);
Experience in algorithm design;
Knowledge of Kalman filters;
Experience with space systems.