Embedded Software Specialist

GE Aerospace


Job Location:

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 86000 - 108000
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

As an Embedded Software Specialist you will support the design development integration and testing of embedded software and firmware for mission-critical technologies and products. You will work as part of a collaborative engineering team to help deliver reliable high-quality embedded systems. This role requires a strong technical foundation in embedded systems attention to detail and the ability to work within real-time system constraints. The position involves day-to-day execution with guidance from more senior engineers and requires sound judgment in completing assigned tasks.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the design development and testing of embedded software modules features and applications.

  • Assist in implementing software requirements based on system hardware and software specifications.

  • Execute engineering test validation and verification activities for embedded software.

  • Follow established software development processes standards and documentation practices.

  • Support software integration and testing across a variety of environments including simulation lab and hardware test platforms.

  • Implement and troubleshoot software for resource-constrained embedded environments.

  • Work closely with hardware and systems teams to support communication between modules and applications.

  • Help ensure software reliability robustness and compliance with safety and security requirements.

  • Create and maintain technical documentation for software designs test procedures and results.

  • Participate in requirements reviews code reviews design reviews and problem-solving activities.

  • Support project execution by completing assigned work to meet quality schedule and cost objectives.

  • Assist in identifying and resolving technical issues during development integration and test.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in engineering or computer science.

OR

  • Associate degree and at least 2 years of related experience

OR

  • High school diploma or GED and at least 6 years of related experiencein embedded software/firmware development

  • Experience programming inAda C C or similar languages

  • Experience supporting software development integration or testing in embedded environments

  • Ability to read and work from technical requirements specifications and interface documentation

Location / Clearance

  • Location:Grand Rapids MI

  • This is afully onsiteposition requiring attendancefive days per week

  • This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. Citizenship. Preference will be given to candidates who currently hold US Government Security Clearance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in engineering or computer science.

  • Experience with embedded software design development integration and testing

  • Familiarity withAdain embedded software environments

  • Knowledge of scripting languages such asPython Perl or Tcl

  • Familiarity with code management tools such asGit CVS SVN or Perforce

  • Experience withRTOSenvironments such as Linux FreeRTOS QNX or VxWorks

  • Experience with embedded software debugging and integration on hardware

  • Familiarity with debuggers lab test equipment and interfaces such asUART JTAG and oscilloscopes

  • Understanding of networking fundamentals includingEthernetandVLANs

  • Familiarity with system interfaces such asEthernet Mil-Std-1553 and Serial

  • Familiarity with component interfaces such asI2C SPI and PCIe

  • Experience working in regulated or mission-critical industries such as Aerospace defense automotive or medical devices

  • Strong troubleshooting analytical and communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

The base pay range for this position is $86000.00 - $108000.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factorsincluding the candidates experience education and skill position is also eligiblefor an annual discretionary bonus based on apercentage of your base salary/ commission based on the posting isexpected to close on08/31/26.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and along with programs like HealthAhead your physicalemotional financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to aHealth Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program which provides 24/7 confidential assessment counseling andreferral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan a 401(k) savings plan with company matchingcontributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits includetuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. isa Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time andfor any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. Thisdocument 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 employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident U.S. Citizen have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

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:

IC

Job Description SummaryAs an Embedded Software Specialist you will support the design development integration and testing of embedded software and firmware for mission-critical technologies and products. You will work as part of a collaborative engineering team to help deliver reliable high-quality ...

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