Software Engineer

Company: Holt Executive Ltd
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a leading provider of advanced flight simulation technology. You will develop real-time software used in state-of-the‑art Full Flight Simulators and Fixed Training Devices that replicate the form, fit, and function of real aircraft flight decks.

This role sits at the heart of a major transformation programme and is ideal for someone who is hands‑on, motivated, and eager to implement change in a fast‑paced, customer‑focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop real-time software for flight simulators, from control systems to graphical user interfaces.
  • Support integration, testing, fault finding, and problem resolution on simulated systems.
  • Contribute to the full product lifecycle, from requirements analysis through to customer acceptance and post‑delivery support.

What You’ll Bring

  • Practical understanding of the Systems Engineering V‑model and/or Software Development Lifecycle.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multi‑disciplinary team, with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience within aviation/aerospace engineering.
  • Experience with safety‑critical systems in aerospace, automotive, or related industries.
  • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
  • Private medical insurance (with optional family cover).
  • Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
  • Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
  • Group income protection.
  • Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle‑to‑work scheme.
  • Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing.
  • Subsidised staff restaurant and on‑site parking with electric vehicle charging.

Why Join

  • Challenging Projects: Work on cutting‑edge flight simulators used by global aerospace organisations.
  • Collaborative Environment: Partner with experts across systems, hardware, and software engineering.
  • Innovative Technology: Develop next‑generation simulation solutions, including avionics hardware and advanced control systems.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a forward‑thinking, global industry.

Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next‑generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting‑edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.

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Posted: March 22nd, 2026