Crown is a global leader in planning and implementing advanced air mobility (AAM) services, with a particular focus on urban air mobility (UAM). We bring more than three decades of experience in developing strategy, exploring concepts, assessing technologies, developing use cases, and projecting economic impacts for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Canadian government, and state and city departments of transportation. We are looking for an exceptional new team member to join our Crown innovators working with companies and government agencies to safely advance aviation’s newest frontier.

We offer a competitive benefits package including matching 401K, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. We have been voted one of the best places to work in the Washington DC area. We have built this reputation by hiring great people who value and support the mission of our customers. Come experience the Crown difference.

Crown was voted as "One of the VA region’s Top Workplaces in 2021."

Crown is at the forefront of ushering in aviation’s new frontier of crewed and uncrewed aircraft, and the aviation systems and infrastructure supporting them. Our analytic rigor and real-world perspectives are reflected in contributions to challenging programs with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), state departments of transportation, and commercial clients.

We are seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support the development of an advanced air mobility (AAM) real-time human-in-the-loop (HITL) simulation platform. The successful candidate will support the simulation front end interface design and implementation working closely with the systems engineering and back end development teams. They may also support other software development initiatives at Crown as well as provide other general analyst project support.

Work may be performed remotely or at Crown HQ in Arlington, VA. 

Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or other relevant technical discipline
- Experienced in user interface (UI) design principles and software implementation
- Experience with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Ability to effectively work within a small, dynamic team by taking initial guidance, independently producing functioning software, and responding to feedback

Responsibilities 
- Work with aerospace research analyst to design user interface
- Develop front end user interfaces using HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
- Maintain Amazon Web Service (AWS) servers and software
- Assist in running real-time HITL simulation testing
- Participate in technical team meetings and communicate design solutions
- Document designs and software

Desirable Skills
- Modeling and simulation experience in MatLab and Simulink
- Configuration management experience with Git, Confluence, and Jira
- Familiarity with NodeJS
- Familiarity with aerospace systems and the aviation industry
- Ability/interest in analysis and consulting project support beyond software engineering

Visit: www.crownci.com for additional information on our company.

Crown is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, age, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Persons unable to complete an online application should contact Crown HR for assistance at (703) 650-0663 ext 3059.

Crown is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.