Summer 2025 Software Engineer Intern- Internal Research & Development – HYBRID

Job Overview

logoJob Title: Senior/ Principal Software EngineerSalary: £55,000- £65,000 per annum dependent upon experienceLocation: Rochester, Kent
We currently have a vacancy to join one of the world’s leading, global defence, security and aerospace companies as a Senior or Principal Software Engineer. The role will be based in Rochester, Kent and offers the opportunity
for hybrid working and flexible working hours. Individual circumstances can be discussed.The company works at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.You
will join the Electronic Systems team who support a range of commercial and military platforms, including fixed and rotary wing aircraft, ground vehicles, human-machine interfaces, and power management. The company’s systems
operate in more than 100 countries with 25 air forces, 30 manufacturers and 280 airlines. Around 1,500 professionals work at their Rochester site, all focused on delivering innovation and outstanding customer responsiveness.
They are a rapidly growing and successful part of one of the world’s leading defence, security, and aerospace companies.

Main Responsibilities:
Development and implementation of embedded software, peripheral drivers, protocols, human-machine interfaces and associated supporting certification documentationRequirements analysis and
definition, System/Software Architecture/Design, Modelling and Simulation, Systems/Software Integration, Verification and Validation, Safety Critical Development techniquesPeer review and technically guide the work of others,
produce size / re-use estimates, reliably estimate your own workLiaise with customers on technical issues, define processes/procedures, perform design review assessments, and make sound strategic technical decisions within
your area of responsibility/ expertise

Benefits:Enhanced Pension scheme- up to 14% combinedFlexible working pattern including working from home/ flexible start and finish times25 holiday days plus bank holidays- 26
days after 5 years’ service/ 27 days after 10 years’ serviceShared Incentive PlanEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCycle to Work SchemeLife Assurance (you and your spouse/ partner)- 6 x salaryIll Health Income Protection/
Private Medical Insurance- 50% of salary

About You:
Essential:Degree or equivalent qualification in a Scientific/Engineering (electronics-engineering, software-engineering, physics, math’s) environmentExcellent
Software Engineering skills, with significant experience in C/C++Extensive experience of Software Architecture Design using UML or other recognised model-based design techniquesExtensive experience of developing embedded
software for bare metal systems or with Real-Time Operating SystemsExtensive experience of interfacing software with hardware in a real-time environmentBe able to join a team and hit the ground running, working with minimal
guidanceDesirable:Experienced with software modelling tools such as Simulink or SCADEExperience of scripting languages such as MATLAB or PythonWorking knowledge of Git/Subversion or other configuration managementExperience
of Real-Time Operating SystemsSkilled in software verificationDevelopment experience to DO178C Standards
You must be eligible to apply for SC clearance and, therefore, must hold a British passport and have lived and worked
in the UK for the past 5 years

About Aeropeople:Whether you’re looking for your next job or searching out the next superstar to join your team…
Aeropeople’s expertise and experience is entrenched in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, motorsport, automotive, and defence industries. We have the insight and know-how at both a local and international level to
help bring people and businesses together, saving time and energy. Our capability is validated through our Engineering Services division encompassing Aircraft Line Maintenance services and Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance
Organisation (CAMO), combined with our Aviation Training division offering technical training aircraft courses.
During registration, please let us know where you are currently located or which locations you would consider
taking a position in, required salary and notice period.
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