Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer​/Select

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer (Sign on and/or Relocation Bonus available for Select Candidates!)

As our Embedded Firmware Engineer you will be responsible for the planning, design, verification, and overall coordination for safety-certified aerospace actuation applications. Performs activities in accordance with DO-178C / ED-12C and other customer- specific requirements. Collaborates closely with other team members to optimize performance and robustness while accomplishing certification objectives for hardware (DO-254 / ED-80), equipment/system (ARP
4754), and safety (ARP
4761). Leads a remote or local development team. Familiar with the use of microprocessors to implement embedded software solutions (i.e. bare-metal software or firmware) relevant to motion/motor control and power conversion applications in aerospace environments. Interfaces frequently and well with the internal process assurance team and external certification-related personnel. Works with project leadership to develop project plans/scheduled. Advises leadership and younger peers on resource needs.

Oversees the development and implementation of, software plans, standards, and infrastructure necessary to accomplish assigned tasks. Comfortable engaging in vendor/supplier and current/future customer discussions related to their tasks and travelling as required.

Location:

Gastonia, NC Salary: $86,100 to $124,300

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in NC. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Referral Program
• Competitive Pay
• Recognition
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture

* Your Challenge Meets objectives needed for safety-certified software for aerospace applications per DO-178C and/or other customer-specific objectives.

• Applies knowledge of software certification to system-level (ARP
  4754 / ED-79) and safety aspects (ARP
  4761 / ED-135).
• Develops plans and standards then works with process assurance to ensure compliance.
• Advise on resources and infrastructure needs to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Creates and manages software requirements in collaboration with other disciplines.
• Generates design documentation, block diagrams, state diagrams, timing analysis, etc.
• Develop software test environments and software test plans.
• Uses knowledge of low-level processor peripherals to meet design requirements.
• Generate high quality specifications, reports, publications, and support proposals.
• Implements software on target devices and performs or oversees software verification in a lab environment.
• Utilizes understanding of software design process including requirements generation, preliminary design, peer reviews, detailed design, test plan generation, integration and test.
• Experience with pre-contract customer discussions, briefing technical capabilities, conducting in-person trade study discussions, including schedule and cost impacts and shaping technical requirements.
• Review vendor experience and capability to support software development.
• Provide technical leadership through architecture guidance, design reviews, code reviews, merge reviews, debugging support, quality oversight, development planning, and mentoring of embedded software engineers.
• Design the software architecture of ground-up projects to align with modularity, reuse, and functionality.
• Act as architectural SME through implementation, validation, and bring-up phases.
• Support hardware/software integration and lab…