Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer

2 weeks ago


Evendale OH United States GE Aviation Full time
Job Description SummaryGE Aerospace is committed to developing revolutionary technologies in support of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and thus building a more sustainable future of flight. Join the team developing these technologies as the Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer. The Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer will report to the Control Systems Manager within the GE Evendale Engineering Sciences Organization.

The Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and testing of embedded software for flight critical subsystems that enable the safe operation of ground and flight test technology demonstrator vehicles while contributing to the overall business and software strategy for next generation engine applications.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Design, implementation, and testing of embedded software, platforms, and systems that provide real time control and run on devices such as fuel controllers, actuators, motors, alternators, engines, valves, fans, and other devices and products. Some areas of expertise may include, but is not limited to, networks, operating systems, cybersecurity, databases, or applications.
  • Implement embedded engine software compliant with software plans and industry standards such as DO-178C.
  • Test embedded engine software in both simulation and dry rig hardware in the loop environments.
  • Gather and translate customer requirements into executable product specifications. 
  • Configure and control of computer hardware and I/O boards in an embedded system.
  • Responsible for execution of laboratory and field validation testing and data acquisition for use in the design and validation of products and services.
  • Provide technical leadership to personnel/cross functional teams supporting the assigned project.
  • Implement plans with guidance to meet technical requirements of assigned components and systems.
  • Develop action plans with guidance to respond to issues/problems.
  • Lead and/or participate on teams assigned to address organizational initiatives and issues.
  • Recommend, with guidance, the approach to meet the technical and program requirements
  • Participate, present and/or review in technical and program reviews.
  • Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in an embedded software role
  • US Person (Citizen, Green Card Holder)

Desired Characteristics

  • Familiarity using the following tools: DOORs/ERM, SCADE, MATLAB, SIMULINK, Synergy, SIMICS, and desktop simulation using NPSS.
  • Familiarity with DO-178C and commercial aviation software certification or military software qualification (MIL-HDBK 516C).
  • Embedded development experience designing and implementing using C/C++.
  • Experience with Perl, Python, or another scripting utility.
  • Software configuration management and full software life-cycle development.
  • Experience working with networking protocols, including TCP and UDP.
  • Experience in using digital communication protocols such as: Mil-Std-1553B, ARINC 429, IEEE-1394, ARINC 664, EADIN, and/or CAN bus
  • Knowledge and experience with multithreading and working in a multicore environment.
  • Knowledge in real time software development for embedded systems.
  • Knowledge of aircraft controls and digital electronic control systems.
  • Experience with requirements documentation and analysis.
  • Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
  • Demonstrated experience and interest in providing technical mentorship.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to influence others and lead small teams.
  • Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.
  • Effective problem identification and solution skills.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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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