Embedded Software Engineer

ALTEN; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle & Tech Scheme

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance & Pension Scheme

Team buildings

Flexible work arrangement

Job summary

ALTEN invites skilled engineers to join our global technology consultancy. We deliver cutting-edge projects across aeronautics, automotive, energy and industrial sectors, enabling tomorrow’s innovations.

The role focuses on embedded/control software development, verification, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in an engineering environment. Based in or near Loughborough, you will develop, test and validate software for sophisticated control systems, using C and Simulink, while

Qualifications

• Experience developing embedded or control system software.
• Proficiency in C programming and software debugging.
• Experience with control algorithms and Simulink models.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle and verification activities.
• Experience supporting bench testing or lab-based programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop Cell Voltage Monitoring software, including design, coding, testing, and handover activities.
• Generate software lifecycle documentation and development process deliverables.
• Support component and subsystem bench testing activities.
• Support validation of air module systems, including flow meter algorithms and interface verification.
• Develop, validate, and support turbine variable guide vane (VGV) control strategies.
• Support and maintain bench test equipment and test rig control systems.
• Investigate controller behaviour and software performance issues.
• Manage DFMEA actions and derive software requirements from risk assessments.
• Capture, analyse, and elaborate software requirements for monitor lane and test rig control systems.
• Debug, test, and optimise software written in C.
• Work with and support implementation of control algorithms in Simulink.
• Collaborate with systems, controls, software, and test engineers to deliver validated solutions.

Skills

C programming

Embedded software

Debugging

Simulink models

Control algorithms

Requirements tracing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering

Tools

DFMEA

HIL testing

Job description

Описание: ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today. Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

Задачи:

Location: Loughborough On Site: Remote Clearance: Clearable Experience Level: Mid - Level (3-9YOE)

• Develop Cell Voltage Monitoring software, including detailed design, coding, testing, and handover activities
• Generate software lifecycle documentation and development process deliverables
• Support component and subsystem bench testing activities
• Support validation of air module systems, including flow meter algorithms and interface verification
• Develop, validate, and support turbine Variable Guide Vane (VGV) control strategies
• Support and maintain bench test equipment and test rig control systems
• Investigate controller behaviour and software performance issues
• Manage DFMEA actions and derive software requirements from engineering risk assessments
• Capture, analyse, and elaborate software requirements for monitor lane and test rig control systems
• Debug, test, and optimise software written in C
• Work with and support the implementation of control algorithms developed in Simulink
• Collaborate with systems, controls, software, and test engineers to deliver validated solutions

Требования:

• Experience developing embedded or control system software
• Proficiency in C programming and software debugging
• Experience working with control algorithms and Simulink models
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle and software verification activities
• Experience supporting test rigs, bench testing, or laboratory-based engineering programmes
• Strong problem-solving and root cause investigation skills
• Ability to manage and trace software requirements through development and testing
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
• Experience working within a software, controls, or systems engineering environment
• Knowledge of software testing, validation, and integration processes
• Experience with Cell Voltage Monitoring systems
• Knowledge of DFMEA and requirements derivation methodologies
• Experience working with flow measurement systems or control valves
• Familiarity with model-based development approaches
• Experience within clean energy, automotive, aerospace, or industrial engineering sectors
• Knowledge of hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) or bench validation activities
• Additional Information

Условия:

We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies. At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals. Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle & Tech Scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Life insurance & Pension Scheme
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.