CareerPlan

Embedded Controls Engineer

USAFull-time$100k–$130k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-09

Core

Design, develop, and test low-level source code, model-based software, and control algorithms for airborne electronic hardware.

Role type

Embedded Controls Engineer

Builds

Embedded software and control algorithms for airborne systems

Domain

Aerospace / Embedded Systems / Control Theory

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Embedded software development, Model-based design (MATLAB/Simulink), Closed-loop control, Microcontroller programming, Hardware troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Electric motor control, Electromagnet design, Power electronics, ARM microcontrollers (STM32, TMS570, AM26x), C2000 microcontrollers, Rapid prototype development

Technologies

MATLAB, Simulink, STM32, TMS570, AM26x, C2000, Oscilloscopes, Logic analyzers, Spectrum analyzers

Responsibilities

Develop code supporting control algorithms at the microcontroller level, Integrate embedded software with airborne electronic hardware, Troubleshoot hardware/software issues using diagnostic tools, Assist with hardware bring-up on prototype products, Define and analyze hardware/software interface definitions, Support hardware and software architecture trade studies

Seniority

Mid-level (3–5 years experience)