Sr. Embedded Design Engineer
Moog Inc.About the role
Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.
Job Title:
Sr. Embedded Design EngineerReporting To:
Engineer, Lead Embedded DesignWork Schedule:
Onsite – Blacksburg, VASenior Embedded Design Engineer
Moog Inc.
Blacksburg, VA
Moog Space and Defense Group is the operating group with the longest heritage at Moog. The ever-evolving markets we serve require innovation and allow for constantly developing career opportunities. Our expansive defense portfolio is aligned with U.S. military priorities and our mission of “equipping those who defend freedom.” We are also “revolutionizing the way to space” by supporting the return of humans to the Moon and NASA's deep space exploration programs.
Our team in Space & Defense is looking for a Senior Embedded Design Engineer to join them. You will report directly to the Embedded Engineering Manager and will have a hybrid work schedule in Blacksburg, VA.
To be considered for Senior Embedded Design Engineer, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:
Masters degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or closely related technical field with 3 years experience in design/development/test of embedded real-time control software.
OR
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or closely related technical field with 5 years design/development/test of embedded real-time control software.
Design experience with FPGAs and/or Microprocessor toolsets. Knowledge of VHDL and C preferred.
Understanding of low-level programming, bare-metal, physical and data link layer protocols.
Hands on experience using embedded equipment tools, such as oscilloscope, digital analyzers, multimeters, and calipers
Experience with industry standard communication protocols such as USB, CAN, RS422, RS485, SPI, I2C, UART, and others.
In-depth understanding or willingness to learn modern embedded software development processes including design, implementation, unit testing, continuous integration, version control with Git, etc.
Understanding of TCP/IP stacks and protocols.
Experience in using various debugging techniques including JTAG debuggers, logic/protocol analyzers, sniffers, and oscilloscopes.
Operating Systems experience, especially Real Time Operating Systems (bare metal and embedded Linux) is a plus.
Experience in Unix internals, low level driver software, communication interface software as well as GUI software is a plus.
As a Senior Embedded Design Engineer, you will:
Be responsible for supporting embedded software design and development for MIL-AERO electronics products.
Design, develop, modify, and evaluate moderately complex embedded software-based designs for the military and aerospace markets.
Work with internal team members to solve software and system issues. Support specific project initiatives as needed. Be a key resource for other embedded software design engineers.
Perform embedded systems engineering tasks including requirements analysis, operational concept development, software system design/architecture, component integration, design reviews, integration testing and problem solving.
Debug issues with existing systems.
Create detailed plans for the implementation of software solutions including input into the determination of language, platform, and resource requirements.
Perform code maintenance including debugging and updating to keep pace within a fast paced and evolving design environment.
Interface with customers to understand needs and verify requirements.
How We Care for You:
Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, relocation assistance
Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assis
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