ENGINEER SOFTWARE 4 - EMBEDDED CONTROLS AND HMI

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

HIIâ€™s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia with more than 25,000 employees. NNS is the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. The E44-Neworks, Communications & Automation software development group within Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking a highly skilled, motivated individual to join its Embedded Controls and HMI team. This role involves contributing throughout all stages of the software development lifecycle, from requirements to customer validation. The individual will apply software programming skills, architectural knowledge, and leadership to the development, deployment, and maintenance of software management and monitoring system applications and embedded operating systems used on Navy vessels. Responsibilities include designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging application software and systems with logical and mathematical solutions. The position also involves conducting multidisciplinary research, collaborating with equipment designers and hardware engineers, determining computer user needs, analyzing system capabilities, preparing operating instructions, and designing/developing compilers, assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems, while ensuring software standards are met.

Requirements

US Citizenship Required for this Position
Final Clearance Required to Start
Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience; OR
Masters Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience; OR
Ph.D. and 4 years of experience

Nice To Haves

Strong background and experience in programming and troubleshooting of embedded systems, Java applications, and Linux operating systems
Strong foundation in networking and setups of virtual machine environments
Knowledge of and experience with navy ship systems, platform and propulsion plant
Strong communication skills to support and lead technical exchanges with internal and external customers and suppliers
Strong organizational and leadership skills to coordinate and execute activities across multiple discipline teams

Responsibilities

Contribute throughout all stages of software development lifecycle from requirements through customer validation
Apply software programming skills, architectural knowledge, and leadership toward the development, deployment, and maintenance of software management and monitoring system application and embedded operating system utilized on Navy vessels
Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions
Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software
Determine computer user needs
Analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls
Prepare operating instructions
Design and develop compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems
Ensure software standards are met