Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Space Actuators

Impulse Space; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision & dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Redondo Beach seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop and implement firmware for control systems in launch vehicles. The role requires 12+ years of experience in embedded C/C++ and a Bachelor's in engineering. Candidates will engage in high-performance, fault-tolerant software development for actuated systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative aerospace solutions. Competitive salary, stock options, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of embedded C/C++ development experience required.
• Experience using tools to troubleshoot problems at all layers of the stack.
• Strong understanding of low-level hardware and digital interfaces essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop real-time firmware for controlling rocket engine valves and actuators.
• Implement closed-loop control using various feedback mechanisms.
• Participate in hotfire campaigns and environmental testing.

Skills

Embedded C/C++ development

Electromechanical control systems

Real-time control loops

Servo motors and brushless DC motors expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Hardware debuggers

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Redondo Beach seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop and implement firmware for control systems in launch vehicles. The role requires 12+ years of experience in embedded C/C++ and a Bachelor's in engineering. Candidates will engage in high-performance, fault-tolerant software development for actuated systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative aerospace solutions. Competitive salary, stock options, and comprehensive benefits are offered.