Senior Embedded SW Engineer – Charge Control (Aerospace)

archer56; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 189,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer, an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design and verify safety-critical software for the Charge Control Unit of our all-electric aircraft.

You will work with systems engineers to decompose requirements, develop fault detection and diagnostic algorithms, and ensure DO-178C compliant software development and verification processes. This is a full-time on-site role in San Jose.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or Electronics.
• Embedded Software Engineer, Firmware Engineer or related role with 48 months of experience in safety-critical embedded software using C/C++.
• Experience with RTOS or custom schedulers, HIL testing and CAN/SPI/I2C protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform embedded development and verification of safety critical software components for the aircraft Charge Control Unit.
• Design and implement charge control systems interfacing embedded software with high-voltage components and analog/digital circuitry.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to decompose requirements into software specs per DO-178C.
• Develop, integrate, verify and certify complex hardware/software systems.
• Develop fault detection and diagnostic algorithms to respond to hardware events.
• Analyze hardware schematics and inform software development with SI and PDN considerations.
• Participate in defining streamlined software development and verification processes for certification per DO-178C.

Skills

Embedded software

C/C++

RTOS

HIL testing

CAN

I2C

SPI

Education

Bachelor's degree in CSE/EE

Electrical/Electronic Eng

Job description

Archer, an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design and verify safety-critical software for the Charge Control Unit of our all-electric aircraft.

You will work with systems engineers to decompose requirements, develop fault detection and diagnostic algorithms, and ensure DO-178C compliant software development and verification processes. This is a full-time on-site role in San Jose.