Embedded Software Engineer

MoogSanta Barbara, CA
Onsite

About The Position

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. We’re looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in Moog’s Space and Defense Group. This position follows a 9/80 work schedule, which provides every other Friday off! Our Santa Barbara Operations provides sub-systems and components for every mission critical system on a modern military vehicle. Our heritage is in electrohydraulic and electromechanical actuation systems and now, through acquisitions and internal development, Moog provides expert solutions in: Stabilized Turret Drive Systems Integrated Weapon Systems (full turret from mechanical design to fire control electronics and software) Ammunition Handling Data Control and Distribution Power Management and Distribution

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering desired. Bachelor of Science degree in other engineering fields may be considered with appropriate additional experience in the design/development/test of real-time control software.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the design/development/test of embedded real-time control software, of which 2-3 years overall experience in software development.
  • C language (Java a plus)
  • OS experience, especially RTOS (bare metal and embedded Linux a plus)
  • Experience with communication protocol drivers and stacks (networking, 1553, UART, SPI, I2C, etc.)
  • Read and understand electronic part data sheets, electrical schematics, and communication protocol documents.
  • Ability to travel approximately 10-15%.
  • Must have the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in Unix internals, low level driver software, communication interface software as well as GUI software is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code, debug, and integrate new capabilities for our new and existing turreted weapons systems (RIwP)
  • Debug issues with existing systems
  • Integration of new capabilities both in the Systems Integration Lab and in the field.
  • Deliver executable software that meets quality and performance requirements.
  • Deliver other software work products (documentation) that meet contractual requirements.
  • Provide status reporting to management during project execution.

Benefits

  • great compensation package
  • bonus opportunities
  • matching 401k
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations)
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Flexible paid time off
  • holidays
  • parental leave program
  • relocation assistance.
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
  • Tuition Assistance
  • mentorship and coaching opportunities
  • leadership development and other personal growth programs
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