Senior AHRS/INS Embedded Software Engineer

Socket.dev; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-market pay

Comprehensive benefits

Climate-controlled facility

Employee events

Job summary

Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics is seeking a Software Engineer to design embedded software for avionics and power solutions. You will work on AHRS/INS products, sensor interfaces, and safety‑critical software while collaborating with hardware teams in a hands‑on environment.

The role emphasizes strong C skills, lab debugging, and the ability to translate requirements into robust firmware and test procedures. A senior, on‑site position offering above‑market pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of embedded software design experience in the U.S.
• 5+ years as principal designer for AHRS and INS solutions.
• 5+ years calibrating inertial sensor devices.
• Ability to work directly with target hardware and lab bench equipment.
• Proficient in C.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Organized, focused, and results oriented.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design embedded C software for bare‑metal microcontroller based systems, with potential VHDL firmware for FPGA systems.
• Architect and implement AHRS and INS products using MEMS/FOG or other MEMS sensors.
• Design tools to support manufacturing, calibration and verification of safety‑critical products.
• Build and troubleshoot hardware, including basic soldering and operation of test equipment.
• Prototype and execute test programs to verify performance, regulatory and quality requirements.

Skills

Embedded software

C programming

AHRS design

Lab debugging

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or related field

Tools

VHDL

RTCA DO-178/DO-254

Soldering

Job description

Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics is seeking a Software Engineer to design embedded software for avionics and power solutions. You will work on AHRS/INS products, sensor interfaces, and safety‑critical software while collaborating with hardware teams in a hands‑on environment.

The role emphasizes strong C skills, lab debugging, and the ability to translate requirements into robust firmware and test procedures. A senior, on‑site position offering above‑market pay and comprehensive benefits.