Principal Engineer â Embedded Cybersecurity â GE Aerospace Research
Principal Engineer â Embedded Cybersecurity â GE Aerospace Research
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At GE Aerospace Research our team develops advanced embedded systems technology for the future of flight. Our technology will enable sustainable air travel and next generation aviation systems for use in commercial as well as military applications.As a Principal Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer you will architect and develop next generation embedded platforms and associated security technologies. You will lead and contribute to advanced research and development programs for GE Aerospace as well as with U.S. Government Agencies. You will collaborate with fellow researchers from a range of technology disciplines contributing to projects across the breadth of GE Aerospace programs.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities: As a Principal Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer you will:
- Work independently as well as with a team to develop and apply advanced cybersecurity technologies for embedded systems for GE Aerospace products
- Interact with hardware software and firmware developers as well as engineering tool providers to identify appropriate solutions for the most challenging applications
- Lead medium- to large-sized projects or tasks
- Be responsible for documenting technology and results through patent applications technical reports and publications
- Expand your expertise staying current with advances in embedded cybersecurity to seek out new ideas and applications
- Collaborate in a team environment with colleagues across GE Aerospace and government agencies
- Shape and lead proposal responses to the GE Aerospace businesses and government agencies (DARPA NASA AFRL etc.)
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Science or related disciplines with a minimum of 15 years of industry experience OR a masters degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Science or related disciplines with a minimum of 10 years of industry experience OR a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Computer Science or related disciplines with a minimum of 7 years of industry experience.
- Experience with embedded devices (e.g. Xilinx NXP MicroChip etc.)
- Experience with hardware-based security (e.g. UEFI TPM ARM TrustZone Secure Boot)
- Experience with software development for embedded systems such as computer architecture Linux OS and/or RTOS
- Experience with Linux OS security
- Embedded programming skills such as C/C Python Go Rust
- Familiarity with CNSA 1.0/2.0 and NIST cryptographic algorithms and standards
- Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance
- Willingness to travel a minimum of 2 weeks per year
- US citizenship required
- Must be willing to work out onsite in Lynn MA; Evendale OH; or Niskayuna NY.
Ideal Candidate Characteristics:
- Active US Government Security Clearance
- Experience with networking protocols and network security
- Experience with cryptographic libraries (e.g. OpenSSL and/or wolfSSL)
- Experience with embedded development in an RTOS environment (e.g. VxWorks FreeRTOS)
- Experience with anti-tamper technologies
- Experience with cross domain solutions
- Demonstrated ability to take an innovative idea from a concept to a product
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
- Experience with the Agile methodology of program management
The base pay range for this position is 130000 - 240000 USD Annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base posting is expected to close on September 10 2025
Healthcare benefits include medical dental vison and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company Ropcor Inc. their successors and in some cases their affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. is a Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents U.S. Citizens or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) otherwise known as a U.S. Person) employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
