Lead I&C (Instrumentation & Controls) Embedded Software Engineer

GE Vernova•Wilmington, NC

6d•$98,400 - $164,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Embedded Software Engineer works within the I&C Engineering team of the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) Engineering organization. The I&C team is responsible for designing and implementing I&C electronic hardware and software for I&C systems for Nuclear Power Plants. The I&C software team has strong interfaces with electronic hardware design and plant system operations. This role requires technical problem solving, strong software skills and effective communication/collaboration with other teams within the GVH business functions.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in electrical, computer or software engineering from an accredited college or university.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in embedded software development, including a deep working knowledge of C Programming language and software development tools (GitLab version control, IDE’s, Debuggers, etc.).
Minimum of 5 years of experience with C Coding conventions, unit testing and integration testing of software.
Eligibility for access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Nice To Haves

Experience understanding C Coding standards that meets and delivers desired functionality using technology selected for the project.
Familiarity of MISRA-C is desirable.
Solves technical challenges through application of common design patterns and identifying appropriate patterns for use in problem solving.
Effective use of data structures and algorithms.
Leadership experience inside and/or outside the classroom.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills and ability to articulate clearly.
Contributes to creative solutions and challenges status quo.
Proactively learns new tools and identifies opportunities for improvement and promotes their adoption.
Experience with software development in an industry standard environment (DO-178, SEAL).
Knowledge of common development paradigms (Agile, Waterfall).

Responsibilities

Develop creative solutions and reduce complexity to create accurate and effective solutions for complex engineering problems.
Prepare design specifications, develop software, perform module testing, and integration testing of the design.
Perform Code Reviews and verifications of Design Specifications and Reports.
Engage customers to define scope, review results, and discuss technical risks.
Perform integration testing of software solutions using Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation and full end to end operational testing.
Work with the technical leader to establish an effective work plan, including time estimates, schedule estimates, requirements and work processes.
Apply engineering fundamentals and 1st order engineering principles to establish and/or confirm expected performance.
Provide clear and complete analysis documentation in accordance with GVH engineering procedures.
Manage time effectively to provide quality deliverables within the expected project timeline.
Communicate effectively to leadership the status of work activities.
Provide leadership and mentoring to junior staff.
Effectively manage multiple priorities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Relocation Assistance Provided