Mainstream Engineering

Embedded Software Engineer

Mainstream Engineering Rockledge, Florida, United States

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 51-200 employees

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embedded Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

Design and implement reliable embedded software in C/C++ while ensuring bidirectional traceability between requirements, code, and test cases. Perform hardware integration, including board bring-up and communication with sensors and actuators using standard protocols.

What they look for

Embedded C C++ Software Architecture Software Testing Motor Control Power Electronics CAN SPI UART Hardware Debugging Oscilloscopes Logic Analyzers Requirements Traceability Configuration Management Board Bring-up

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with at least 3 years of experience in embedded software development. Candidates must be United States citizens due to ITAR program restrictions.

Full description

Position Summary

Due to continued growth, our firm is seeking talented Embedded Software Engineers for a variety of disciplines, including embedded programming, software architecture design, software testing, motor control, and power electronics controls. Embedded Software Engineers play a critical role in developing our wide variety of products and provide vital sub-system design support for products related to thermal control and energy conversion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Software development: Design and implement reliable, deterministic embedded software in C/C++
  • Software requirements: Develop clear requirements and ensure bidirectional traceability between system requirements, code, and test cases
  • Verification and testing: Design and execute functional and/or automated testing to demonstrate full compliance with software requirements
  • Hardware integration: Perform board bring-up, interface with sensors/actuators, communicate with common protocols (CAN, SPI, UART, etc.), and debug hardware/software
  • Configuration management: Maintain version control and configuration management baselines in alignment with appropriate standards

Required Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science required with a minimum GPA of 3.3 – M.S. or PhD a plus
  • 3-year minimum experience developing embedded software or controls, strong proficiency in embedded C/C++
  • Experience writing and following software and system requirements and requirements traceability
  • Proficiency in software debugging and using standard hardware debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.)
  • United States Citizenship required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing and following DO-178 documentation and processes
  • Experience with TI C2000 or STM32 microcontroller family
  • Experience with additional programming languages (C#, Python, assembly, etc.) and GUI design
  • Understanding of digital control algorithms, digital filters and the general control of power electronics systems

Mainstream Engineering Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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