Software Engineer

HEICO Corporation•Highland Heights, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

HEICO Aerospace is a successful, fast-paced subsidiary of HEICO Corporation. For over 65 years, HEICO has served niche segments of the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries by providing innovative and cost-saving products and services. HEICO Aerospace's high-energy culture focuses on providing high-quality products and services to its customer base, which includes most of the world's airlines. Their "work hard, play hard" approach creates a dynamic environment that challenges team members to perform their best. Forbes Magazine has ranked HEICO as one of the "Best Small Companies" and "Hot Shot Stocks". Inertial Aerospace Services (IAS), a subsidiary of HEICO Aerospace, is recruiting for a Software Engineer at their facility in Highland Heights, Ohio. The Software Engineer will participate in the full hardware, firmware, and software development life cycle from initial design to release management. As part of the project engineering team, you will design software and firmware code for real-time system control using sound engineering principles and best engineering practices. The Software Engineer must have the ability to develop optimal software architecture and appropriate algorithms for new and existing hardware designs. Duties also include documentation and maintenance of software, along with troubleshooting and upgrades to existing products. Experience with various programming languages may be required, along with experience in graphical user interface design. This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, a chance to learn an exciting business, and is looking for an opportunity to advance in a successful company.

Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
5 Years experience minimum.
U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence required.
Working knowledge of C/C++ for embedded applications, C# and VB.Net.
Ability to document requirements and specifications.
Exposure to good software engineering practices and product testing.
Ability to be self-motivated with the skills to work both independently and with team members.

Nice To Haves

Experience in software development with embedded C and C++, Assembler, C# and VB in .NET environment, as well as the ability to learn new languages and technologies.
Experience with code architecture and algorithm design.
Experience in graphical user interface design.
Experience with various communication protocols.
Digital circuit design, including embedded microprocessors.
Experience with high-speed serial, Ethernet and ARINC-429 communication.

Responsibilities

Review available product documentation, participate in product design, and formulate test equipment requirements necessary to comprehensively verify product operation.
Develop test equipment concepts that can be effectively implemented.
Participate in analog and digital systems design from conception through production that implements preset requirements.
Understand schematics, PCB layout, and hardware component selection.
Integrate commercial test equipment (DMM, Oscilloscope, Programmable PS, etc.) and third-party hardware with firmware and software developed by the software engineering team.
Troubleshoot problems/issues associated with test sets/products and provide an analytical basis for problem resolution or replacement.
Provide both test equipment and product support for the production team.
Develop and present technical briefings to management.
Work well with others and be flexible in handling multiple tasks.