Associate Systems Integration Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><div><strong>Aechelon Technology, a Shield AI company, is a leading producer of 3D simulator content, including Geospecific visual/sensor databases and realistic 3D models. We seek people who share our passion for real-time computer graphics and commitment to our mission of helping make our Nation’s pilots safer. We will give you a chance to work with some of the most talented people in the graphics industry. </strong></div> <div> </div></div><p>We currently have an open position in the Systems Integration Engineering Department for an Associate Systems Integration Engineer. The Associate Integration Engineer is a position that requires a unique blend of both problem solving and software engineering skills. The Associate Systems Integration Engineer is responsible for working with prime contractors and end-users to integrate our industry-leading, Image Generators (IGs) into trainers and simulators. The primary workplace for this position is at customer and end-user sites and supported from a home and/or Orlando based office.</p> <hr> <p><strong>Primary Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support the integration of IGs to simulators and trainers at prime contractor and end-user sites</li> <li>Work with customers to meet program requirements and bring IGs to ready for training (RFT) status</li> <li>Develop/Modify/Debug Aechelon and customer related software as necessary to meet program requirements.</li> <li>Work with Aechelon Program Management (PM) and customers to assess and resolve IG Discrepancy Reports (DRs)</li> <li>Interface with Aechelon SW Engineering and Systems Test Engineering teams to help reproduce and resolve runtime bugs</li> <li>Provide email and phone support of our IGs and interfaces to prime contractors and end-users</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Skills and Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>BS in Engineering, Computer Science or similar technical field</li> <li>1-3 years experience in SW development and/or SW integration</li> <li>Experience with C and C++ programming</li> <li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li> <li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills</li> <li>Ability to obtain a security clearance</li> </ul> <p><strong>Desired Skills/Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>MS in Engineering, Computer Science or similar technical field</li> <li>Active security clearance</li> <li>3+ years experience in SW development or SW integration for real-time, flight simulators, display systems or similar fields</li> <li>Strong C and C++ programming skills</li> <li>Experience with OpenGL</li> <li>Experience with Qt GUI SDK</li> <li>Experience with PC-based IGs (Image Generators)</li> <li>Proficiency with scripting languages: VBScript, Python, PowerShell, bash, etc.</li> <li>Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio</li> <li>Experience with defect tracking systems such as Bugzilla, JIRA, or Mantis</li> <li>Experience with Configuration Management (CM) systems such as Perforce or Razor</li> </ul> <p><strong>Software Used:</strong></p> <ul> <li>MS Visual Studio</li> <li>Perforce</li> <li>Bugzilla and JIRA issue tracking systems</li> <li>Microsoft Office</li> </ul> <hr> <p>Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000 USD per year</p> <p>The above range is specific to FLORIDA and may not be applicable to other locations. The pay scale for this role is between $85,000 - $95,000. Final compensation is based on fact