Software. Safety. Flight.

HESYS Engineering is a partner for highly specialized engineering and operational services in aerospace and high-tech industries. For more than 25 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified specialists in demanding and innovative projects.

In this role, you will work as an Embedded Software Engineer within Flight Control Systems (FCS) and Flight Management Systems (FMS), contributing to the development of safety-critical real-time software for aircraft applications.

Role summary

You are part of an agile development team designing, implementing and verifying embedded software for flight-critical systems, covering the full lifecycle from requirements to verification.

Your tasks

You work in a safety-critical software environment with high technical depth.

• Being part of an agile team designing, implementing and testing safety-critical real-time software

• Development of embedded applications and low-level platform software for Flight Control Computers

• Performing software reviews and creating technical documentation

• Design and documentation of software architecture and detailed software design

• Supporting the planning of software increments

• Contributing to design definition and continuous improvement

• Analysis of stakeholder needs and higher-level requirements

• Specification of clear, actionable software requirements in compliance with quality criteria

• Allocation of requirements to system and software elements

• Management of requirement changes including impact analysis

• Verification that requirements are correctly and completely implemented

Your profile

You are a passionate embedded software engineer with a strong interest in safety-critical systems.

• University degree in Computer Science, Embedded Systems or a comparable field (Master/Diploma)

• Several years of professional experience in IT or embedded software development

• Very good knowledge of embedded systems software development and/or low-level platform software

• Very good knowledge of processors and processor architectures for safety-critical computing

• Experience in hardware/software interface definition

• Strong experience with programming standards and model-based system design (data flow and state machines)

• Mandatory experience with model-based system design techniques

• Experience with SCADE, automated code generation and requirements engineering

• Hands-on experience with safety-critical standards such as ED-12C / DO-178C, ED-218 / DO-331, ED-80 / DO-254

• Experience with ARINC 653-based HRTOS and IMA (ED-124 / DO-297) is an advantage

• Very good programming skills in C and ADA (must-have)

• Ability to work independently, self-motivated and structured

• Team player with enthusiasm to share knowledge and continuously improve

• Fluent English skills

• German language skills are desirable

We offer

• Challenging customer projects with employment at HESYS Engineering

• Involvement in safety-critical flight control and avionics software development

• Attractive compensation and long-term development opportunities

• Technically demanding environment with high responsibility

• Professional support and continuous qualification

Why HESYS

• More than 25 years of experience in aerospace and high-tech

• Personal support and transparent communication

• Technically substantial roles with real impact

• Stable employer with a strong engineering focus

HESYS Technical Systems GmbH & Co. KG
E-Mail: careers (at) hesys-engineering.de