Software Developer Flight Simulation
Original title: Softwaredeveloper Flight Simulation (m/
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Start Date
On request
Sector
Aerospace and Defense
Salary
Competitive salary
Listing data as of November 4, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Become part of our forward-looking team in unmanned aviation systems and drive the development of state-of-the-art simulation environments. You will actively shape the future of flight simulation by designing innovative solutions for flight mechanics, flight control and complex sensor systems.
What You'll Learn
- Developing software for flight simulation in our innovative projects
- Developing, integrating, testing and tuning precise flight models
- Designing and building SiL and HiL simulation environments using embedded and real-time systems on modern platforms such as NVIDIA Jetson
- Close collaboration with teams in flight physics, flight control, visual-based navigation, systems engineering, mission planning and system integration
- Developing and running automated tests to ensure the highest product quality and successful qualification
Requirements
- Completed degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, robotics or similar
- Practical experience in software development, ideally in flight simulation, autonomous systems, robotics or embedded systems
- Experience developing software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop simulation environments
- Experience with Docker and containerized simulation environments
- Knowledge of developing and integrating sensors and sensor models, especially for imaging sensors, IMU, GNSS or similar systems
- Experience with Gazebo, Isaac Sim, AirSim, FlightGear, JSBSim or similar simulation frameworks
- Basic knowledge of flight physics and flight mechanics
- Basic knowledge of PX4, ROS 2 or MAVLink is an advantage
- Very good software development skills in Matlab, Simulink, Python and/or C++
- Good German and English skills, spoken and written
- Analytical thinking, strong problem-solving skills, teamwork and quality awareness for safety-critical applications
- Willingness to travel worldwide
What Rheinmetall AG offers
- Flexible working hours
- Attractive pay and 30 days of vacation per year
- Exciting, interdisciplinary and international projects
- A company culture that supports professional and personal development
- Profit sharing, share purchase program, company pension, bike leasing, Wellpass, corporate benefits platform
- Free parking
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