Software Engineer IV

Crane Company • Lynnwood, WA

1d • $158,689 - $190,757

About The Position

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer IV at our Lynnwood, WA location. Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash., facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power and fluid solutions. Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and innovative enough to be featured on Eviation’s Alice all-electric aircraft. You’ll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics! Job Summary: The Software Engineer IV is a senior contributor who works highly independently and uses originality, ingenuity and established procedures to perform engineering duties in researching, planning, designing, and developing products for use in the Aerospace or Electronics marketplace. The Software Engineer IV specializes in complex technical matters, works within a collaborative Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment, and is responsible for multiple independent tasks.

Requirements

• Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience
• Education/Certification: BA or BS Degree in an engineering discipline. Master’s or PhD preferred.
• Knowledge: Expert knowledge of embedded software for aerospace applications per DO178 guidelines, including software planning, requirements management, code generation validation, verification and certification
• Strong experience with high level programming languages, such as C/C++, and Assembly language
• Experience with communication Interfaces common to aerospace (ARINC429, RS232, CAN, AFDX...)
• Experience with software simulator and emulator
• Experience with Data load function
• Experience with Digital design
• Experience with Scripting languages (PERL, VB, ASP, etc.)
• Experience with Requirements simulation (such as Matlab with Simulink or SCADE)
• Experience with Structural coverage analysis tool (like CodeTest, LDRA, etc.)
• Skills/Abilities Expert knowledge of requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS)
• Expert knowledge of Configuration Management tool (Synergy, PVCS, etc.) and Problem Tracking too
• Eligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Nice To Haves

• Master’s or PhD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work effectively with all functional groups to achieve product performance and cost targets.
• Build quality and manufacturability into the design.
• Define/understand/comply with company and regulatory guidelines to assure a safe operating environment.
• Support continuous process improvement activities including Kaizen, 5S practices to ensure an organized and efficient working environment, and personal development.
• Demonstrate proficiency with verbal and written English for technical reports, presentations, analyses, or other communications at the appropriate level throughout the organization.
• Understand, decompose, and define product and process requirements to support product development, sustaining and R&D.
• Plan, estimate, prioritize, and manage work activities to support meeting project schedules and budgets.
• Utilize experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Produce thorough and accurate design and development work of suitable complexity that meets all customer specifications and company requirements for schedule, cost, producibility, quality, and reliability.
• Utilize proficient problem-solving processes, documentation, tools and analyses to quickly and effectively identify root cause and corrective actions to technical challenges and/or issue in support of product development and product sustaining assignments
• Generate and review product development documentation including proposals, technical reports, procedures, correspondence, etc. necessary to satisfy customer and program requirements.
• Self-directed and motivated while working and communicating effectively within a team environment that consists of several engineering, operations, quality, and business disciplines.
• Mentor junior engineers and others in expertise.
• Provide support of IPT activities in collaboration with other technical, operations, quality, and business disciplines.
• Perform analysis of requirements, design and code to assure compliance to standards and guidelines
• Develop and ensure full traceability of customer specification requirements to software code
• Review verification output across programs to ensure compliance with guidelines, procedures and customer standards
• Follow Airborne Software guidelines per DO-178
• Any other task assigned by supervisor or management

Benefits

• Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month following your start date.
• 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane plus 12 paid holidays per year.
• 401k plan with company match.
• Education Reimbursement: eligible after 6 months of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior