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Rheinmetall AG

Software Developer Flight Simulation

Original title: Softwaredeveloper Flight Simulation (m/w/d)

Rheinmetall AG
Braunschweig, NI201-500 employeesSkilled
Full-time
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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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