Embedded Engineer

Crescent Systems Inc; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Crescent Systems, Inc in Richardson, TX is seeking an experienced Embedded Engineer for the Hardware Department to join a multi-disciplinary team. You will help define requirements, design, develop, and validate embedded systems across the product lifecycle.

The role emphasizes collaboration with customers and end-users, rigorous hardware-software integration, and supporting installation. Candidates should have a BS in engineering and be able to obtain DoD security clearance; U.S.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance.
• 5+ years in digital PCB design.

Responsibilities

• Component selection and footprint creation with alternate parts analysis.
• Write firmware/scripts for products hardware engineers develop.
• Develop and write embedded software code per requirements.
• Perform engineering checkouts.
• Write firmware configuration reports.
• Participate and conduct internal design reviews.
• Collaborate with software and hardware engineers to validate designs.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded systems

Linux kernel knowledge

Verilog HDL

PCB design experience

Education

BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Verilog HDL

PCB layout tools

FPGA design

Job description

Crescent Systems, Inc (CSI) – a customized hardware/software engineering company headquartered in Richardson, TX is looking for an experienced Embedded Engineer for the Hardware Department. The ideal candidate self-starter with excellent communication and problem-solving skills to collaborate with others, including customers and end-users, to develop system requirements and specifications across product development lifecycle. This engineer will for design, develop, and manage embedded systems in our hardware products. The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and participate in the entire program life-cycle from requirements definition, design, development, integration, testing, validation, and installation support.

The selected candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and will be subject to government security investigations and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Component selection and symbol/footprint creation with alternate/substitute parts analysis
• Write firmware and scripts for products hardware engineers develop
• Develop and write embedded software code according to specified requirements
• Perform engineering checkouts
• Write firmware configuration reports
• Participate and conduct internal design reviews
• Work with software and hardware engineers to integrate and validate new product designs

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Proficient in a writing scripts
• Experience in circuit design, simulation and PCB layout
• Design and implement memory interfaces in FPGA
• Embedded programming in C and C++
• Must be a U.S. citizen and ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance is required
• 5 or more years’ experience in digital printed circuit board design
• Experience with analog PCB designs and materials
• Working experience developing board level test strategies including pre-test, calibration and final test
• Experience in FPGA design and simulation in Verilog HDL
• Experience with Linux Kernel
• Knowledge of digital communications including USB, 10GE, 40GE, 100GE a plus
• Ability to solder and perform SMT rework a plus
• Experience within DoD and aerospace industry
• Current Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance

About Us:

Crescent Systems is committed to operating with integrity, respect, and a high standard of quality for our customers. We continue to explore new technology applications, advance our knowledgebase, and improve our unique skillset. We ask questions and voice concerns without fear; we participate only in honest enterprises. Crescent Systems has a solemn obligation to those we have the honor to support. We welcome new members to our team who are driven to share these core values.