Specialist, Embedded Software Engineer (Optical Payload Integration)

Job Title: Specialist Embedded Software Engineer (Optical Payload Integration)

Job Code: 35060

Job Location: Wilmington MA

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!)

Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants

Job Description:

L3Harris Space and Airborne Systems is seeking an Embedded Software Integration Engineer for our Wilmington MA location to join a team of experts developing Embedded Flight Software for space-based imaging payloads.

Responsibilities include designing developing and implementing algorithms controls and subsystems for aerospace applications. The role involves the complete software lifecycle from development to testing to operation during missions. This is a hands-on role where youll leverage Hardware in the Loop (HIL) and Software in the Loop (SIL) methodologies to ensure robust high-fidelity testing of complex aerospace systems.

Essential Functions:

• Work with high performing teams building embedded software & EGSE solutions
• Provide technical leadership through refining requirements creating user stories and driving collaborative designs in an Agile environment
• Develop and integrate software for aerospace subsystems using HIL/SIL environments
• Architect and implement automated infrastructure for space payloads
• Design and execute test plans procedures and reports ensuring full traceability
• Configure/document multi device hardware/software systems under test
• Work hands on with flight hardware EGSE and imaging technologies
• Utilize tools such as COSMOS Ruby LabVIEW TestStand MATLAB Simulink and DevOps platforms (Jira Bitbucket Jenkins Confluence)
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering Computer Science or related field with 4 years of relevant experience; OR Graduate Degree with 2 years of relevant experience; OR 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Professional experience in embedded systems integration & test (software/hardware)
• 2 years experience working with C/C Python Linux RTOS
• Professional hands-on experience with HIL/SIL
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance preferred
• Space payload I&T and ground equipment development
• Space vehicle development/integration experience
• Familiarity with lasers image processors visible/IR cameras servo motors actuators focus mechanisms
• Knowledge of the space domain and mission applications
• Experience in Command & Control Software Sensor Processing Systems and Optical Systems/telescopes.
• Experience in estimating large software programs for new business opportunities.
• Proficiency in release engineering change and configuration management and continuous integration.
• Experience in developing software for microcontrollers with interfaces (e.g. I2C SPI UART CAN).
• Working knowledge of image processors visible cameras IR detectors servo motors actuators and focus mechanisms.
• Familiarity with Cyber compliance tools (e.g. Fortify Workbench SonarQube).

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role in California Massachusetts New Jersey Washington and the Greater D.C Denver or NYC areas is$97000.00 - $180000.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance 401(k) match flexible spending accounts EAP education assistance parental leave paid time off and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.