Avionics Software Development Engineer

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.DescriptionJ OB SUMMARY:Support the development of avionics software applications on supplier developed hardware for various functions on-board the aircraft. Tasks include software design, verification, integration, and certification on Part 23 and Part 25 aircraft.Job ResponsibilitiesDevelopment, design, testing and certification documentation for new or modified avionics software for aircraftDevelop and maintain software requirements through MBSESupport integration of software with avionics hardware and aircraft systems during bench, lab, and aircraft-level testingDevelop and execute software verification and validation activities to demonstrate correct and safe operationSupport the preparation of engineering certification reports to document system designs that meet the requirements of certification authoritiesPrepare functional test documents to verify proper operation of electronic assembliesParticipate in cross functional teams to understand and gather business requirements for new or updated processesQualificationsEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, or other related engineering field requiredQualificationsExperience with avionics software development to the requirements of CFR 14 Part 23 and CFR 14 Part 25 is desiredExperience with C, C , Python, or C\# is requiredStrong computer skillsTime management skills are required to work multiple concurrent projects of various size and scopeExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProfessional and diplomatic demeanorFamiliarity with RTCA DO-178, DO-254, and ARP4754B desiredTextron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws. If a position requires access to information controlled under U.S. regulations applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.Kansas Tax CreditJoin Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.EEO StatementTextron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.Recruiting Company: Textron AviationPrimary Location: US-Kansas-WichitaJob Function: EngineeringSchedule: Full-timeJob Level: Individual ContributorJob Type: StandardShift: First ShiftTravel: Yes, 10 % of the TimeJob Posting: 04/23/2026, 1:45:46 PMJob Number: 341391