Embedded Systems Engineer - Flight Control & Avionics

BTS Software Solutions; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

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Job summary

BTS Software Solutions is hiring an Electrical Engineer to design and develop embedded electronic systems for unmanned and autonomous platforms. You will work across circuit design, embedded computing, flight control hardware, sensors, and imaging systems to prototype and mature integrated capabilities.

Role involves system architecture, schematic design, PCB development, firmware integration, board bring-up, and comprehensive testing in collaboration with software, mechanical, and autonomy

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical/computer engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience designing and developing embedded electronic systems including schematic design, PCB development, and hardware bring-up.
• Experience with microcontrollers, embedded processors, or SoCs and related peripheral circuitry.
• Experience developing or integrating flight control hardware, avionics, robotics, or real-time embedded systems.
• Working knowledge of interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, USB, Ethernet.
• Experience developing, modifying, or debugging embedded firmware in C/C++.
• Hands-on troubleshooting with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and lab equipment.
• Ability to integrate sensors and peripherals into embedded platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded electronic systems for unmanned and autonomous platforms.
• Integrate flight controllers, processors, sensors, cameras, and communications hardware into complete platforms.
• Provide hands-on engineering support from architecture through schematic, PCB, firmware integration, bring-up, and testing.

Skills

Security clearance

Embedded systems

C/C++ firmware

System integration

Test & instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

STM32

NXP

TI

Microchip

NVIDIA Jetson

Raspberry Pi Compute Module

Job description

BTS Software Solutions is hiring an Electrical Engineer to design and develop embedded electronic systems for unmanned and autonomous platforms. You will work across circuit design, embedded computing, flight control hardware, sensors, and imaging systems to prototype and mature integrated capabilities.

Role involves system architecture, schematic design, PCB development, firmware integration, board bring-up, and comprehensive testing in collaboration with software, mechanical, and autonomy