Elbit Systems of America · 22 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer - Control Systems
Merrimack, NH
Contract
Onsite
Lead/Staff
14+ years expHiArc, part of Elbit Systems of America, specializes in creating tailored medical technologies. The Staff Software Engineer in Control Systems will lead product development, manage firmware and software designs for real-time control systems, and provide technical leadership and project management.
ComputerCyber SecurityManufacturing
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership over complex, major design & development projects
Design, implement, and deliver reliable, high quality, robust embedded and desktop software for the business
Create, maintain, and review software project documents including software development plans, software configuration plans, specifications, and detailed software design documents
Drive software requirements with other members of the software team as appropriate and proactively work to integrate with system requirements
Participate in Software Change Control Boards including contribution in the investigation and resolution of software defects
Utilize software engineering best practices (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, static analysis, code reviews, design reviews, Doxygen documentation)
Work cooperatively across all engineering disciplines, such as software, systems, electrical, and mechanical, as well as non-engineering team members, such as Project management, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Support, to deliver projects on time and on budget
Prepare project requests detailing proposed engineering work costs and product timetable
Be responsible for application engineering support to customers, and assist in troubleshooting customer application problems
Provide technical presentation support and consultation to marketing
Represent the company in customer communications
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer or Software Engineering (Master's degree is preferred) or related discipline with at least 14 years of applicable, progressively complex software design/development experience
Incumbents should possess knowledge of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes for one or more areas of technical expertise, and possess creativity and originality sufficient to contribute to new inventions, designs or techniques which are of material significance in the solution of important problems
Prior experience leading small development teams
Strong proficiency in C /C++ for embedded systems, experience with C#
Expertise working with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS's)
Must be able to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Must be self-motivated
Must have good communication skills
Preferred
Master's degree
Previous experience with design for medical devices
Familiarity with software testing and test equipment and fixtures
Knowledge of FPGA and VHDL
Benefits
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
Company
Elbit Systems of America
Elbit Systems of America is an Defense Electronics, Homeland Security, Commercial Aviation, and Medical Instrumentation providing company. It is a sub-organization of Elbit Systems.
1001-5000 employees
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