Embedded Software Engineer – Locomotive Control Systems

Wabtec Corporation; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation in New York develops embedded software for LOCOTROL Remote Control Locomotive, Tower Control, and Distributed Power portfolios. You will design, implement, test, and maintain embedded software in C/C++ across varied platforms and RTOS environments.

You will collaborate with PMs, System Engineers, Architects, and test teams to meet customer requirements, while traveling up to 10% of your time and complying with industry standards and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years developing embedded software in RTOS and bare metal environments.
• Experience writing multi-process / multi-threaded programs using C/C++.
• Strong understanding of software design, methods, and architectural approaches.
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
• Willing and able to travel 10% of your time.
• Experience in Agile software development environments including Scrum and/or Kanban.
• Experience with ColdFire, ARM and/or PowerPC micro-processor in a C/C++ environment.
• Experience with communication protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, RS232/RS422, HDLC, SPI, I2C, CAN.
• Experience with embedded RTOS including Green Hills INTEGRITY.
• Experience with software configuration management tools such as SVN or GIT.
• Experience with SW analysis tools (Klocwork, Understand, PC-Lint) and unit test tools (VectorCAST, etc.).
• Experience in design of high reliability, safety, redundant fail-safe products.
• Experience with industry standards (IEC 61508, DO-178B, Cenelec-50128).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software components, systems and their networks.
• Provide technical mentoring for more junior software engineers as needed.
• Design and implement software for embedded systems from requirements analysis through production and deployment.
• Program in C and C++ all applications, components and interfaces.
• Maintain and enhance software deployed within existing embedded products and systems.
• Work closely with the business unit to ensure application development meets product specification requirements.
• Work closely with other engineering teams to ensure system functional and interface requirements are met.
• Design, implement and test software, ensuring quality specifications are met.
• Participate actively in design and code reviews.
• Drive performance and reliability enhancements.
• Interact with customers and partners in technical discussions throughout the development and deployment phases.
• Develop documentation including SW design, SW requirements, and SW architectures.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

RTOS & bare metal

Multi-threaded programming

Software architecture

Data structures & algorithms

Travel 10%

Agile (Scrum/Kanban)

ColdFire/ARM/PowerPC

Networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, RS-

CAN

RTOS (Green Hills INTEGRITY)

Version control (SVN/GIT)

Static analysis & unit testing tools

High reliability & safety design

Industrial standards (IEC 61508, DO-"

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

SVN

GIT

VectorCAST

Job description

Wabtec Corporation in New York develops embedded software for LOCOTROL Remote Control Locomotive, Tower Control, and Distributed Power portfolios. You will design, implement, test, and maintain embedded software in C/C++ across varied platforms and RTOS environments.

You will collaborate with PMs, System Engineers, Architects, and test teams to meet customer requirements, while traveling up to 10% of your time and complying with industry standards and safety requirements.