Embedded Electrical Engineer
Core
Architecting, authoring, and debugging software and firmware for custom electronic assemblies in rugged embedded computing solutions for defense and industrial applications.
Role type
Embedded Electrical Engineer (firmware/software focus)
Builds
Rugged embedded computing solutions for defense and industrial applications
Domain
Defense and industrial electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
C programming, register-level configuration of programmable devices, interrupt-driven firmware design, embedded communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB), schematic interpretation, electrical test instrumentation usage, basic soldering, systems integration
Preferred skills
Embedded Linux/VxWorks/RTOS, Windows/Linux application development, external partner management, SDLC in regulated environments, cybersecurity practices, MISRA-C compliance, MIL-STD compliance
Technologies
Altium Designer, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Develop, test and debug firmware for microcontroller and microprocessor platforms; Assist with debugging and validation of embedded systems hardware; Develop production test scripts for COTS and custom devices; Support software architecture and design documentation; Serve as technical liaison between internal teams and external vendors; Develop SOWs, technical requirements, and software specifications for outsourced projects; Review externally developed code for alignment with program requirements.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC