Embedded Software Engineer

Protingent; Three Point (KY); On-site; USD 82,656 - 123,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Insurance options

Education/certification reimbursement

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Paid Time Off

401k plan

Job summary

Protingent Staffing has a contract opening for a Software Engineer (Embedded Systems) in Round Rock, TX. The role focuses on developing software for aircraft and flight-test systems, with rigorous testing, documentation, and adherence to the DO-178C process.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years of embedded C++ experience, strong communication, and the ability to travel up to 25% for program needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent with software experience.
• Five+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Proficient in C++ for embedded systems.
• Strong communication and analytical skills in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for aircraft and test systems.
• Integrate and test software on aircraft and in simulations.
• Create design documentation for internal/external use.
• Follow 5-D Systems software development process.
• Develop test plans to demonstrate compliance with requirements.
• Plan, design, test, and deploy engineered systems and software.
• Peer review teammates' work.
• Support trade studies and design research.
• Travel to job sites (<25%).

Skills

Embedded C++

OO design

Software development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

DO-178C processes

Job description

Position Title

Software Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Position Description

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Round Rock, TX.

Job Responsibilities

• Developing software for new and existing systems for aircraft and aircraft test systems
• Integrating and testing software on aircraft and in virtual high-fidelity simulation environments and supporting flight test activities
• Developing design documentation for internal and external use
• Working in adherence to 5-D Systems software development process
• Developing software test plans and procedures to demonstrate compliance with system requirements
• Participating in planning, designing, testing, and deployment of moderately complex, engineered systems and software to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements
• Peer reviewing fellow team members’ work
• Supporting trade studies and performing design research and explorations
• Ability to travel to support job duties (<25%)

Job Qualifications

• A bachelor's or master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or other engineering degree with demonstrable experience in software development
• Five years or more of relevant experience developing software for embedded systems
• Proficient in developing software using object-oriented C++
• Self-directed, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and can work effectively in a dynamic environment
• Results-oriented, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing feedback control systems
• Experience working within the aerospace and defense industry
• Experience with safety-critical/mission-critical development
• Application development for Linux-based embedded environments
• Experience with software development under DO-178C processes
• Modeling and simulation of systems using Simulink
• Test and measurement systems design
• Systems engineering experience

Job Details

Job Type: Contract
Location: Round Rock, TX.
Pay Rate Range: $60-90/hr.
Required US Citizenship: May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level.

Benefits Package

• Competitive salaries
• Insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan)
• Education/certification reimbursement
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Administered 401k plan