Autonomy Software Development Officer - NRC
National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada
Full-time
Engineering
Location
ottawa, on, Canada
Posted
July 14, 2026
Job Description
Drive innovation in autonomous aviation as a Research Council Officer for NRC's Aerospace Research Centre in Ottawa. Utilize your software expertise to push boundaries in aircraft autonomy.
We seek a talented Research Council Officer to support autonomy initiatives within NRC's Aerospace Research Centre. The ideal candidate will bring software development experience with a focus on C++. This key position involves collaboration on mission management and integration of advanced control systems for aircraft autonomy, playing a pivotal role in Canadian aerospace advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design software for autonomous flight systems
• Integrate algorithms into real-time embedded platforms
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation
• Participate in simulation and testing for operational validation
• Contribute to the architectural design of autonomy systems
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer or Aerospace Engineering required
• Proven...
We seek a talented Research Council Officer to support autonomy initiatives within NRC's Aerospace Research Centre. The ideal candidate will bring software development experience with a focus on C++. This key position involves collaboration on mission management and integration of advanced control systems for aircraft autonomy, playing a pivotal role in Canadian aerospace advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design software for autonomous flight systems
• Integrate algorithms into real-time embedded platforms
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation
• Participate in simulation and testing for operational validation
• Contribute to the architectural design of autonomy systems
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer or Aerospace Engineering required
• Proven...