Flight Simulator Software Engineer II

Job overview

The Flight Simulator Software Engineer II is an onsite role based in Truth or Consequences, NM, with an annual salary range of $88,477.00–$134,981.00. Virgin Galactic is an aerospace company pioneering human spaceflight for private individuals and researchers. This role exists to develop advanced simulation systems for aerospace and aviation applications. It contributes to the team by contributing to the architecture, design, and implementation of high-fidelity flight simulation environments used for training, testing, and research.

What you'll do

• Design and maintain simulation software
• integrate flight models and avionics
• implement shared memory frameworks
• support real-time data collection
• architect modular systems
• collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• participate in DevOps
• conduct code reviews.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Experience

5+ years of professional experience in software development

Skills & competencies

full-time

onsite

truth or consequences nm

virgin galactic

aerospace

simulation

software engineering

c++

$88k-$135k

engineering

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required
• Visa sponsorship: No

About the employer

Virgin Galactic is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.