Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace, Real-Time

Crane Company; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401k plan

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Lynnwood, WA is seeking a Sr Embedded Software Engineer to lead development of sensing products in the SPS unit. You will design, implement, integrate, and verify software for safety-critical aerospace systems.

Responsibilities include architecture, requirements traceability, DO-178C alignment, and collaboration with Systems, Hardware, Test, and Manufacturing teams. Strong C/C++ and model-based development skills required.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years in embedded software in real-time or safety-critical environment.
• Experience with sensor-based or mixed-signal embedded systems preferred.
• Proficiency with DO-178C or similar safety-critical standards.
• Strong C and C++ for embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize embedded software in C and C++ for SPS sensing products.
• Implement firmware for signal conditioning, sensor calibration, filtering, data acquisition, and mixed-signal hardware control.
• Use Python, Assembly, and DXL; create and integrate SCADE model-based designs and support auto-generated code workflows.
• Perform requirements analysis, decomposition, and traceability using IBM DOORS.
• Collaborate with Systems, Hardware, Test, Quality, and Manufacturing teams throughout development and verification cycles.
• Lead root-cause analysis and mentor early-career engineers.

Skills

Embedded software

Real-time systems

Safety-critical

C/C++ programming

Python scripting

Model-based development

Requirements management

Configuration management

Diagnostics debugging

Education

BA/BS in Engineering

Master’s preferred

Tools

IBM EWM

IBM DOORS

Adobe FrameMaker

LDRA + TQD

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Lynnwood, WA is seeking a Sr Embedded Software Engineer to lead development of sensing products in the SPS unit. You will design, implement, integrate, and verify software for safety-critical aerospace systems.

Responsibilities include architecture, requirements traceability, DO-178C alignment, and collaboration with Systems, Hardware, Test, and Manufacturing teams. Strong C/C++ and model-based development skills required.