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System Software Engineer

ETAJ Engineering Solutions
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

About the Role:

We are seeking a Safety Critical Software Engineer with a strong background in developing safety-critical software for the aerospace and defense industry. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing and leading the development of applications where reliability and compliance are paramount. MUST Be a U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents Only


Job Title: Safety Critical Software Engineer

Location: Washington, DC

Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site (Local Hybrid Optional)

Relocation Assistance: Yes

Remote: No

Citizenship Requirements: U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents Only

Sponsorship: Not Available


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience in safety-critical software engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with SCADE or Simulink and C/C development.
  • Demonstrated experience with safety-critical software lifecycle processes.
  • Familiarity with generating and reviewing safety artifacts and compliance documentation.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with ISO 26262 and ASIL-D.
  • Knowledge of MIL-STD-882E standards.
  • Aerospace or defense industry experience is highly desirable.


Primary Skills:

  • SCADE
  • Simulink
  • C
  • MIL-STD-882E
  • ISO 26262
  • ASIL-D


Position Details:

  • Number of Openings: 4
  • Work Authorization: U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents only
  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense
  • Occupational Category: Information Technology / Software Engineering


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead development efforts for safety-critical software systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems, testing, and software development, to define and implement safety features.
  • Develop and review Level of Rigor (LOR) artifacts to support certification and compliance.
  • Work with modeling tools like SCADE or Simulink to generate and convert models into C/C code.
  • Ensure alignment with safety standards such as ISO 26262, ASIL-D, and MIL-STD-882E.


Ready to take your safety-critical engineering career to the next level? Apply now and be part of a mission-critical team developing cutting-edge systems for the aerospace and defense sectors.

Salary : $180,000 - $215,000

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