Senior Embedded Systems Engineer – DoD Missile (TS Cleared)

ecsfederal; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer - Embedded Software Engineer to work onsite in Arlington, VA office. The role focuses on overseeing embedded software engineering for DoD missile systems, collaborating with hardware engineers to assess software impact on hardware.

Candidates should have 5+ years in engineering design, development, testing, and process management, with Top-Secret clearance and experience in C++/Python, agile methods, and DoD projects.

Qualifications

• Active Top-Secret Clearance required.
• BS in Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years in software design, development, testing, and process management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the management, auditing, and validation of embedded software, not hands-on coding.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to evaluate software impact on hardware systems.
• Lead change control boards, engineering reviews, and ensure design changes are fully qualified.
• Apply systems engineering principles and agile methods to missile systems development.

Skills

Top-Secret Clearance

C++

Python

Embedded software

Missile/defense domain

Agile development

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer - Embedded Software Engineer to work onsite in Arlington, VA office. The role focuses on overseeing embedded software engineering for DoD missile systems, collaborating with hardware engineers to assess software impact on hardware.

Candidates should have 5+ years in engineering design, development, testing, and process management, with Top-Secret clearance and experience in C++/Python, agile methods, and DoD projects.