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Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight. \nVALIDATION & VERIFICATION ENGINEER, AVIATION ENGINEERING - EL SEGUNDO, CA\nIn this role, you will be responsible for the verification, validation, and quality assurance of Fly-by-Wire software, Display software, and FPGA firmware. You will create, execute, review tests at the high-level and low-level requirement levels, including FPGA requirements-based verification through simulation and hardware testing. You will also review requirements, design, code, and HDL using checklists. 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PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy\nA company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun-to-work-with colleagues!\nThe posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits. \nWE WELCOME ALL\nSkyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. 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