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Software Engineer

Piper Companies
Piper Companies Salary
Owego, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026
Program Overview

The FLRAA (Future Long Range Assault Aircraft) program is a major U.S. Army modernization initiative aimed at replacing part of the current helicopter fleet with the advanced MV‑75. This next‑generation aircraft will deliver twice the speed and twice the range of today’s platforms, enabling superior tactical maneuverability for missions such as air assault, MEDEVAC, and resupply.

The program leverages digital engineering, rapid prototyping, and continuous user‑driven design feedback to accelerate development and fielding.

Why Join Us

  • Contribute to cutting‑edge aviation technology supporting national defense
  • 4x10 work schedule — enjoy a 3‑day weekend every week
  • Collaborative, innovative engineering environment
  • Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and paid time off
  • Per Diem: $2,848/month or Relocation Assistance available
  • Opportunities for long‑term career growth within a high‑visibility program

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer on the FLRAA program, you will:

  • Support ongoing software development, integration, and test activities
  • Develop software designs, artifacts, and source code
  • Create and execute software test procedures; document results
  • Perform software integration both on‑site and at partner locations
  • Participate in engineering technical reviews and design discussions
  • Document engineering artifacts in accordance with SDRL requirements

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship (required for program access)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 7 years of software engineering experience
  • 5 years of applicable domain experience
  • 5 years with C/C , Python, and Microsoft Developer Studio
  • 5 years with software verification methods and practices
  • 3 years working with Real‑Time Operating Systems (RTOS)

Applicable Domain Expertise (Preferred)

Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable:

  • Avionic Human‑Machine Interface (HMI) design
  • Glass cockpit development
  • Tactical communications and data links
  • Military aircraft navigation systems
  • Embedded mission computing systems
  • Time‑Sensitive Networking (TSN) / Digital Backbone architectures
  • Military aircraft sensor systems
  • Aircraft survivability systems

Join the Mission

If you’re ready to contribute to a program shaping the future of Army aviation and national security, apply today and help build the next generation of military aircraft technology.

Compensation for the Software Engineer Include:

Salary Range: $130,000-150,000 depending on experience

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law

Keywords: LI-CG1 LI-Remote

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Salary : $130,000 - $150,000

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