Embedded Software Engineer

This is a fully on-site position. Please only apply you are seeking in-office employment. Hybrid and remote work will not be considered for this position.

Position title: Embedded Software Engineer

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Summary:

As an Embedded Software Engineer at our company, you will be responsible for executing a complete embedded software development lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have excellent skills in collaborative problem solving, the willingness to overcome hardware constraints, and the internal drive to create quality products.

Responsibilities:

• Understands the approach and design decisions and can create an implementation that supports overall design
• Works with other engineers on the team through pair programming, open communications, and collaboration; mentoring as necessary
• Actively participates in the software development lifecycle
• Develops VxWorks real-time embedded avionics and flight termination system software
• Documents and develops embedded software assurance plans
• Write engineering documentation to meet customer software requirements
• Develop real-time embedded avionics software architecture
• Tests embedded avionics software with end-to-end hardware in the loop testing
• Proactively perform code reviews, give feedback, and ask questions
• Supports all aspect of the software development, including quality, performance testing, and production support
• Prepare reports on performance and progress and present them to executive management
• Update SIL repositories daily with source documentation and SIL proprietary code
• Other duties as assigned

Experience:

1-2 years of experience in the following areas: VxWorks programming, FPGA and Microcontroller embedded software engineering, and analysis and interpretation of physical phenomena or engineering data.

Required Skills:

• Proficient in all phases of engineering development (requirements, design, test and production)
• FPGA and Microcontroller (Atom, PIC, Atmel, etc.) and embedded software
• Experience with real-time embedded operating system and communication ports (RS-232/422/485, USB, CAN, Ethernet, etc.) connected to navigation (GPS Rx, INS, IMU, etc.) and environmental sensors
• Real-time Operating Systems (VxWorks, Linux, etc.) running multiple digital I/O
• VxWorks embedded software programming in C/C++ for safety critical systems
• Excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong work ethic
• Strong organizational, communications, leadership, and interpersonal skills٫ together with a results-driven approach
• Must be a motivated self-starter who maintains a friendly, courteous, and compassionate demeaner
• Ability to write technical documents and procedures

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AS9100D Quality Management System policies and procedures
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, SharePoint, etc.)
• Understand AUTOSAR and MISRA C++ Guidelines for safety critical systems

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.

ITAR Requirements

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Other Requirements

• All applicants must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
• Must be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 4% Match
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you eligible to receive a security clearance in the US? This is a hard requirement.

Experience:

• Embedded software: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Santa Maria, CA 93455 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Santa Maria, CA 93455: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person