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$97k – $212k per year (Estimated)
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Staff · 4+ years exp
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Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a diversified, multinational provider of highly engineered, technologically advanced products and services. We are the corporate descendants of the Wright brothers, the fathers of flight, and Mr. Glenn Curtiss, the father of naval aviation.

Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Defense (Onsite)

We have an exciting opportunity for aLead Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in Santa Clarita CA.

As our Lead Embedded Software Engineer, you will perform activities under all software lifecycle phases from planning to release, and subsequent maintenance and support. You will act as a technical expert in the architecture design, development, coding, testing and debugging of new software for embedded systems or enhancements to existing software, while demonstrating a strong sense of responsibility, commitment to quality, and maintaining a positive and productive collaboration within the team.

Location: Santa Clarita, CA - Onsite

Salary: 108,900.00 - 145,200.00per year plus potential bonus

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in CA. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness BenefitsILearning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Your Challenge:

  • Design, implement, test, and debug new embedded software

  • Support or develop enhancements to existing embedded software

  • Work with technical staff to understand and develop resolution of software problems

  • Resolve customer complaints with software and respond to suggestions for software modifications or enhancements

  • Develop and maintain software technical documentation, including software planning, requirements, design, test, and user manuals

  • Interface with hardware development team to resolve hardware bring-up issues

  • Participate in peer reviews for requirements, design, documentation, or source code, and collaborate with team members

  • Apply established software development processes and participate in process improvement opportunities

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer, Software or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

  • Minimum of four years’ experience in Embedded Software development

  • Experience leading software development projects preferred

  • Proficiency with software development in ANSI C, and scripting languages such as Python

  • Experience of software development under Linux and RTOS systems (e.g VxWorks)

  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks for software development (e.g. DO178C, MISRA C/C++)

  • Familiarity with Hardware/Software integration and use of lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, DMMs, Power supplies, etc.)

  • Ability to read and understand hardware schematics and component datasheets

  • BSPs and device driver development under Linux and VxWorks preferred

  • Familiarity with Software Cybersecurity tools preferred

Who We Are:

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Integrated Systems in Santa Clarita prides itself on experience, expertise, and low risk solutions. Our primary focus is understanding the technical challenges our customers face and creating partnerships in order to provide a high TRL solution.

Some of the services we provide are:

  • System-level architecture

  • Highly skilled program management

  • Industry-leading engineering services

  • Turnkey system design

  • Production capabilities that range from early prototype phase through volume production

To learn more visit: https://www.curtisswrightds.com/about/company/locations/santa-clarita

No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by ourTalent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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