Embedded Software Engineer Sr
About The Position
The Senior Embedded Software Engineer is a key contributor to the development of advanced sensing technologies within the Sensing & Power Systems (SPS) business unit at Crane Aerospace & Electronics. SPS provides essential sensing capabilities, such as pressure, proximity, air data, and fluid measurement, that support critical aircraft functions across commercial and military platforms. These products must perform reliably in demanding aerospace environments, requiring robust, certifiable embedded software aligned with industry standards. In this role, you will lead software architecture, implementation, integration, and verification activities that directly influence product performance, system safety, and long-term program success.
Requirements
- 5–7+ years of embedded software development experience in a real-time or safety-critical environment.
- Experience working with sensor-based or mixed-signal embedded systems preferred.
- BA or BS Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
- Strong experience with embedded software development aligned with DO‑178C or similar safety-critical standards.
- Proficiency in C and C++ for embedded systems.
- Experience with communication interfaces such as ARINC 429, RS‑232, CAN, AFDX.
- Knowledge of model-based development (SCADE) and requirements simulation.
- Familiarity with simulators, emulators, and embedded debugging tools.
- Experience with structural coverage analysis tools such as LDRA.
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, DXL, etc.).
- Experience using requirements management tools (DOORS).
- Experience with configuration and change management tools (IBM EWM).
- Ability to analyze requirements, design, and code for compliance with aerospace standards.
- Strong problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to mentor and support early-career engineers.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Master’s Degree in Engineering.
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or other regulated safety-critical industries.
- Experience with SPS sensing products or similar embedded sensor technologies.
- Experience using Adobe FrameMaker for certification documentation.
- Familiarity with Assembly, ADA, and other specialized embedded languages.
- Experience supporting DO‑178C audits, reviews, and certification processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize embedded software in C and C++ for SPS sensing products.
- Implement firmware for signal conditioning, sensor calibration, filtering algorithms, data acquisition, and mixed-signal hardware control.
- Use additional languages and tools including Python, Assembly, and DXL.
- Create and integrate SCADE model-based designs and support auto-generated code workflows.
- Perform requirements analysis, decomposition, and traceability using IBM DOORS.
- Use IBM EWM for configuration management, change control, and workflow tracking.
- Conduct static and dynamic analysis, including structural coverage, using LDRA + TQD.
- Support certification activities consistent with DO‑178C, including documentation development in Adobe FrameMaker.
- Debug hardware/software interactions using debuggers, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
- Collaborate with Systems, Hardware, Test, Quality, and Manufacturing teams throughout development and verification cycles.
- Participate in peer reviews of requirements, design, code, and test artifacts.
- Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions for software-related issues.
- Mentor early-career engineers and provide technical leadership within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
- Support continuous improvement of engineering practices, tools, and processes.
Benefits
- Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month
- 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.
- 401k plan with company match
- eligible after 6 months of employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
