Embedded Design Engineer

Southeastern Comp Consultants; Dahlgren, King George (VA, VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability benefits

401k with Company Match

Two weeks paid vacation

Paid sick and personal leave

Eleven paid holidays

Job summary

Southeastern Comp Consultants is seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Design Engineer for its Weapon System Program based in Dahlgren, VA. The role involves developing weapon control system code across multiple projects, including coding on embedded microcontrollers and GUI design.

Applicants must have a BS degree in a relevant field and three years of experience in embedded software solutions. SCCI offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain an active Secret Security Clearance.
• Minimum of three years of experience in embedded software solutions.
• Knowledge of hardware architectures and communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Debug and troubleshoot hardware-software interfaces using tools like oscilloscopes.
• Write test cases and validate hardware-software integration.
• Support multiple project tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

C#

Java

C++

Network configuration

Debugging hardware-software interfaces

GUI development

Version control systems (Git)

TCP/IP protocol suite

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Job description

Job Details

Location: King George, VA 22485.

Overview

SCCI is seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Design Engineer to join our team in support of a Weapon System Program. In this role, you will develop weapon control system code for multiple projects across the Battle Management System portfolio. Tasks range in scope from coding on embedded microcontrollers to developing simulators that include interactive GUI designs. You will support installation and assessment of embedded systems locally and at external locations. This position is located onsite at NSWCDD in Dahlgren, VA.

Benefits

SCCI offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits, 401k with Company Match, time off consisting of 2 weeks of paid vacation, 48 hours of sick/personal leave, and 11 paid holidays.

Responsibilities

• Debug and troubleshoot hardware-software interfaces at a low-level using tools such as an oscilloscope and logic analyzers.
• Diagnose and resolve network-related issues, including network configuration, connectivity, and data transmission problems.
• Write test cases, perform unit testing, and validate hardware-software integration.
• Work in a fast‑paced, rapidly changing field environment with a focus on fielding a product.
• Support tasking for multiple projects.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret Security Clearance.
• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in computer engineering and/or electrical engineering; degree requirements may be waived for candidates with direct hands‑on experience with a weapon system application.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience demonstrating the ability to concept, prototype, design, code, and engineer embedded software solutions.
• Knowledge of C#, Java, or C++.
• Knowledge of hardware architectures, microcontrollers, and communication protocols.
• Knowledge of GUI development.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP protocol suite, including network stack integration and socket programming.
• Proficiency with widely used version control systems, such as Git.
• Knowledge of tools like Jenkins and GitLab.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Knowledge and experience with weapon system integration.
• Knowledge and experience of military standards, such as MIL-STD-1553 and UAI STANAG 4586.
• Experience with integration with GPS, sensor balls, and safety interlock circuitry.

SCCI is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to meet the needs of employees and their families. EOE of Veterans and Disabilities.