At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop software for flight control systems with a focus on safety and reliability.
- Company: Leading aerospace company committed to innovation and inclusivity.
- Benefits: 33 days leave, private medical insurance, mental health support, and employee share options.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a team shaping the future of flight technology and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Degree in Computer Science or Engineering; experience in flight control systems preferred.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Reporting To: Director Engineering, Product Integrity
Experience with writing software for flight control electronics.
Architecture: Expertise in deterministic, fault‑tolerant systems for flight control applications.
Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of DO-178C certification and related standards.
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with model‑based development (MATLAB/Simulink).
- Familiarity with ARINC standards and MIL-STD protocols.
- Background in flight control actuation and fly‑by‑wire systems.
Benefits:
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice
- Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%)
- Employee share options, free onsite parking and EV charging.
We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
Senior Principal Software Engineer employer: Moog Controls Ltd.
As a Senior Principal Software Engineer, you will thrive in an innovative environment that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard and valued. With generous benefits including 33 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and employee share options, our company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises your well-being and professional growth. Located in a dynamic sector, we offer unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge flight control systems, making a meaningful impact in the aerospace industry.
