Embedded Software Development Engineer DoD Secret Clearance

Job Description Summary

Are you an Embedded Software Engineer who loves working on innovative technologies If so GE Aerospace Defense and Systems wants you to join their Emerging Technologies team in Grand Rapids MI. You will be part of a cross-functional team that develops innovative solutions for capabilities on custom hardware. You will work on projects related to stores management cyber security networking sensing and signal processing and AI / ML.

To apply for this position you need to be a U.S. citizen and hold a U.S. Security Clearance. You also need to move to Grand Rapids MI but dont worry GE will provide comprehensive corporate relocation assistance.

GE Aerospace is a leader in inventing the future of flight. GE offers competitive salaries and a full range of benefits including 401K contributions and matching flexible work arrangements generous time off tuition reimbursement and various health insurance options.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity please apply today!

Job Description

As a Embedded Software Development Engineer you will play a vital role in designing developing and testing Embedded Software (Firmware) platforms and systems for our mission-critical technologies and products. You will work with a team of passionate and skilled engineers who share your vision of creating innovative and reliable embedded systems. To succeed in this position you will need a background in embedded systems a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of real-time systems and their constraints. You will also need to demonstrate your ability to take full ownership of your role and deliver high-quality software solutions. The role has moderate autonomy requiring high levels of operational judgment.

Responsibilities :

Designs and / or programs / develops a small module or a large component feature set of features whole feature area or entire embedded software product.

Define and formalize system hardware software and human integration requirements.

Define and execute engineering test validation and verification activities.

Follow established software development methodologies and principles and document your tasks and designs.

Validate and verify software designs in a diversity of system integration environments from local desktop computer simulations to fully representative flight tests.

Implement protocols and algorithms for resource-constrained environments and collaborate with the hardware team to enable communication between modules and applications.

Ensure software robustness resilience and fail-safe operation for critical devices and mitigate potential safety and security vulnerabilities.

Create detailed design and technical documentation optimize existing applications and implement new features.

Participate in task prioritization execution requirements specifications code and design reviews and mentorship across the software development life cycle.

Apply best practices for software engineering and understand the key business drivers and product roadmap.

Deliver your work to support project scope cost and schedule targets and interface effectively with all levels of the organization and customers.

Propose novel solutions to technical challenges generate cost and time estimates for future bids and programs and utilize hardware / software to demonstrate capability against customer expectations.

Required Qualifications :

Grand Rapids MI opportunity - Corporate relocation assistance provided.

BS 5 years of related software engineering experience or MS 2 years of experience in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Mathematics Physics or related fields

Proficiency in C C or equivalent languages.

Grand Rapids MI opportunity - Corporate relocation assistance provided.

US Citizen & DoD Secret Clearance : This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. will require proof of status prior to employment.

This role requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship.

Desired Qualifications :

Masters degree in engineering or computer science with extensive experience in Ada C / C for embedded software design development and testing.

Knowledge of scripting languages (Python Perl Tcl etc.) and code management tools (Git CVS SVN Perforce etc.)

Experience with RTOS (Linux FreeRTOS QNX VxWorks etc.) and device drivers for complex systems using parallel processing multi-threading distributed processing multi-core SoM and / or secure processing.

Experience with embedded software testing debugging and integration on hardware using debuggers (gdb lldb etc.) test equipment (scopes analyzers multi-meters etc.) and UARTs JTAGs and oscilloscopes.

Experience working in mission-critical industries (aerospace automotive defense first responder medical devices etc.) and turning CONOPS Specifications or Requirements into software design code test plans and execution.

Innovative critical thinking and troubleshooting skills and proficiency with IDEs version control tools defect tracking tools and scripting tools.

Experience with bare metal software design and optimization for cycles and memory and fundamental facility with compilers build and source code control tools.

Experience with model based engineering on Cameo.

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

Knowledgeable of system interfaces (e.g. Ethernet Mil-Std-1553 Serial).

Knowledgeable of component interfaces (e.g. I2C SPI PCIe).

The base pay range for this position is $90800.00 - $121000.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factorsincluding the candidates experience education and skill position is also eligiblefor an annual discretionary bonus based on apercentage of your base salary / commission based on the posting isexpected to close on 12 / 31 / 25.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and along with programs like HealthAhead your physicalemotional financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to aHealth Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program which provides 24 / 7 confidential assessment counseling andreferral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan a 401(k) savings plan with company matchingcontributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits includetuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. isa Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time andfor any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. Thisdocument does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following : U.S. lawful permanent resident U.S. Citizen have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided : Yes

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 90800 - 121000