Staff Engineer

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Missouri

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 250,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

GE Aerospace seeks a senior leader to drive embedded cybersecurity across hardware, firmware, and software for mission-critical aerospace platforms. You will oversee secure solutions from concept to product transition and coordinate with cross-functional teams and government partners.

Responsibilities include defining technical roadmaps, maturing capabilities to product-ready status, and contributing to patentable designs while tracking trends in secure system design and aerospace security.”

Qualifications

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline with substantial industry experience.
Experience with embedded devices/processors (Xilinx, NXP, Microchip or similar).
Experience with UEFI, TPM, ARM TrustZone, and Secure Boot.
Embedded systems software development, Linux OS or RTOS; Linux security experience.
Familiar with CNSA 1.0/2.0, NIST cryptographic algorithms; US government security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

Lead development and integration of advanced embedded cybersecurity technologies for aerospace products and platforms.
Architect secure embedded solutions across hardware, firmware, and software for mission-critical applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and government agencies to shape proposals and responses.

Skills

Embedded cybersecurity

Secure embedded solutions

C/C++ programming

Linux security

U.S. Government Security Clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

Tools

OpenSSL

WolfSSL

VxWorks

FreeRTOS

Agile Methodologies

Job description

Lead development and integration of advanced embedded cybersecurity technologies for GE Aerospace products and platforms
Architect and apply secure embedded solutions across hardware, firmware, and software for mission-critical aerospace applications
Partner with hardware, software, firmware, and toolchain developers to implement cybersecurity solutions
Lead medium- to large-scale technical projects from concept definition through implementation and product transition
Mature innovative cybersecurity capabilities into product-ready solutions deployable across GE Aerospace platforms
Define technical strategies and roadmaps for secure embedded platforms
Document technical approaches, designs, and innovations through patents, reports, publications, and engineering deliverables
Track emerging trends in embedded cybersecurity, platform security, and secure system design
Collaborate with GE Aerospace businesses, engineering teams, and U.S. Government agencies
Shape and lead technical proposals and response strategies for internal opportunities and external customers

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline and minimum 15 years of industry experience, OR Master’s degree and minimum 10 years, OR Ph.D. and minimum 7 years
Experience with embedded devices and processors such as Xilinx, NXP, Microchip, or similar
Experience with UEFI, TPM, ARM TrustZone, and Secure Boot
Experience in embedded systems software development, computer architecture, Linux OS, and/or RTOS
Experience with Linux operating system security
Experience with networking protocols and network security
Strong embedded programming skills in C/C++, Python, and/or ADA
Familiarity with CNSA 1.0/2.0 and NIST cryptographic algorithms and standards
Ability to maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship required as a prerequisite for security clearance
Must work from or live near Grand Rapids, MI or Niskayuna, NY; remote/hybrid MI or NY considered with office travel
Access to U.S. export-controlled information requires qualifying U.S. Person status
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
Desired: OpenSSL or wolfSSL, VxWorks or FreeRTOS, anti-tamper technologies, cross-domain solutions, Agile methodologies, and current U.S. Government Security Clearance

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading the development and integration of advanced embedded cybersecurity technologies, with a strong focus on secure embedded solutions for aerospace applications. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams and shaping technical strategies for product-ready cybersecurity capabilities.

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