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# Software Engineer - Next Generation FMS Flight Planning

- **Company:** REAL TIME CONSULTING
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), IBM Rational ClearCase, Configuration Management, Computer Engineering, IBM Rational Clearquest, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Integration, Integration Tests
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-next-generation-fms-flight-planning-phoenix-az--20a9edd6-857a-4a25-aa30-a3e8743dd6fa

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Flight Planning, Consulting, Software Engineering, Flight Planning, Integration Testing, Software Development, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Avionics, * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline

 * 7+ years of experience developing software for embedded avionics
 * Knowledge of the DO-178 software development lifecycle
 * Experience developing and testing software for the FMS Flight Planning function
 * Experience in the following software engineering disciplines
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 + Requirements definition
 + Requirements decomposition
 + Software design
 + Software integration
 + Software validation and verification

 * Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision
 * Consistently takes the initiative to get things done
 * Ability to adapt to project changes
 * Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of complicated tasks and people

PREFERRED SKILLS:

 * Experience with Flight Planning for Airbus FMS platforms
 * Experience with NGFMS (highly preferred)
 * Experience with Lateral Guidance
 * Experience with Navigation
 * Experience using ClearCase for configuration management
 * Experience using ClearQuest for change management
 * Experience developing systems requirements