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Advanced Lead Engineer – Embedded Software

GE Aerospace
Clearwater, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Jun 2025

About the role

Job Description Summary

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective,
innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working
to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen.
Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented,
innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today,
tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants
your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for
you.

Location: Grand Rapids, MI or Clearwater, FL

This position, which offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, is
based in Clearwater, FL and necessitates a presence in the
office for 2-3 days each week. An extensive corporate relocation package is
also available for eligible candidates.

The Platform Computing and Networking ION (I/O & Networks) engineering team is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer that has a broad and deep level of expertise that relates to embedded software design and lead the software team on Level A certification projects. In this position, you will perform development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of complex hardware / software for aviation-based systems.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

As an Embedded Software Engineer you will:

  • Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements
  • Coach, mentor and co-ordinate work between team members at multiple sites in the analysis, design, testing and integration of embedded software
  • Knowledgeable of applicable GE Policies and Procedures, Engineering Standards, Software Procedures, Specifications, Government and Industry Standards, and special Security requirements
  • Conceive and execute technical development strategies for the team
  • Generate the proper technical documentation for projects, lessons learned, processes and best practices
  • Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments
  • Participate on teams assigned to address organizational initiatives and generic issues
  • Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
  • Responsible for work that is less defined in scope and has the understanding and experience to execute business objectives

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineer or related field from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the following embedded software engineering lifecycle phases:
    -Software architecture design
    -Software design and development
    -Hardware / software integration
    -Software verification & validation

Desired Characteristics:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational and planning skills, working within a process-centric environment
  • Must be self-motivated, willing to learn, detail-oriented, and able to work collaboratively with others
  • Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts
  • Ability to translate customer needs into effective software
  • Integration experience (SW / SW, HW / SW, LRU, Systems, etc.)
  • Ability to take ownership of medium and large sized development projects, planning, management, and deliver while mentoring and helping team members
  • Solid understanding of scope, schedule, and cost interactions
  • Communicate effectively and provide recommendations to internal and external GE customers through analysis, preparation and presentation of technical data
  • Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, able to collaborate with system engineers, hardware engineers and software engineers to implement solutions that are aligned with the goals of the project
  • Knowledge of Software architecture, design and verification
  • Experience working in systems including; A664, ARINC429, A629, A615A, IEEE1394, RS485, A825, Discretes, Synchro/LVDT/RVDT, Voltage/current/impedance sensors and effectors
  • Background in System Design and Validation on systems involving Microprocessors and Data Concentration
  • Hands-on capability to handle test equipment (power supplies, o-scopes, etc.), data bus capturi

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