Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Secret Clearance
GE Aerospace2 months ago
Grand Rapids, MI, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$112k - $149k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop embedded software modules, components, features, and complete embedded software products.
- Define system, hardware, software, and human integration requirements.
- Plan and execute engineering testing, validation, and verification activities across desktop simulations, system integration environments, and flight tests.
- Implement protocols, algorithms, device drivers, and hardware/software interfaces for resource-constrained and parallel-processing systems.
- Ensure software robustness, resilience, fail-safe operation, and mitigation of safety and security vulnerabilities.
- Create technical documentation, optimize existing applications, and implement new features.
- Participate in prioritization, requirements and design reviews, code reviews, mentoring, and software lifecycle activities.
- Generate technical, cost, and schedule estimates and demonstrate capabilities against customer expectations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree plus five years of related embedded software engineering experience, or a master’s degree plus two years of experience, in computer science, software engineering, or a related STEM field.
- Proficiency in Ada, C, C++, or equivalent programming languages.
- Active or current U.S. Government Security Clearance, with U.S. citizenship required as a prerequisite for clearance.
- Extensive Ada experience and experience with embedded software design, development, testing, debugging, and hardware integration are preferred.
- Knowledge of scripting languages, code management tools, network protocols, IPv6 Neighbor Discovery, IPsec, and IKE is preferred.
- Experience with RTOS platforms, device drivers, multi-threading, distributed processing, multi-core systems, and secure processing is preferred.
- Experience using debuggers, test equipment, UARTs, JTAGs, and oscilloscopes for embedded testing and integration is preferred.
- Experience with bare-metal optimization, compilers, build and source-control tools, IDEs, defect tracking tools, and model-based engineering using Cameo is preferred.
- Knowledge of Ethernet, Mil-Std-1553, serial, I2C, SPI, and PCIe interfaces is preferred.
- Mission-critical industry experience and strong written, verbal, troubleshooting, and critical-thinking skills are preferred.
Benefits
- Fully onsite in Grand Rapids, Michigan, five days per week.
- Comprehensive corporate relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.
- Healthcare coverage includes medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, a Health Coach, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with matching and company contributions, plus Fidelity planning resources.
- Benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.
About GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace designs and manufactures jet and turboprop engines, plus integrated avionics, power, and mechanical systems for commercial, business, and military aircraft. It sells to airframe OEMs, airlines, and defense operators, and derives significant revenue from long-term maintenance and aftermarket support. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, and operates as a standalone public company on the NYSE (ticker GE).