GE Aerospace · 6 hours ago
Lead Engineer - Embedded Software – GE Aerospace Research
Niskayuna, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $175K/yr
5+ years expGE Aerospace is a company focused on developing advanced embedded systems technology for sustainable air travel and next generation aviation systems. The Lead Embedded Software Engineer will architect and develop embedded systems for real-time controls and communication applications, leading projects and collaborating with researchers across various disciplines.
AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work independently as well as with a team to develop and apply advanced software technologies for embedded controls and communication systems for GE Aerospace products
Interact with hardware suppliers and engineering tool providers to identify the best solutions for the most challenging applications
Lead small to medium-sized projects or tasks
Be responsible for documenting technology and results through patent applications, technical reports, and publications
Expand your expertise staying current with advances in embedded software to seek out new ideas and applications
Collaborate in a team environment with colleagues across GE Aerospace and government agencies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines with a minimum of 7 years of industry experience OR a master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience OR a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines with a minimum of 3 years of industry experience
Strong background in software development for embedded systems (e.g., x86, ARM)
Strong embedded programming skills such as: C/C++, Python, and Rust
Willingness to travel at a minimum of 2 weeks per year
Due to the nature of the duties of this position, this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
Preferred
Coding experience with Bash, Python, C#, MATLAB, ARMv8 assembly, RISCV assembly
Experience with embedded devices from Intel, AMD, Xilinx, NXP, etc
Experience with hardware-based security (e.g., UEFI, TPM, ARM TrustZone, Secure Boot)
Understanding of embedded system security requirements and security techniques
Familiarity with CNSA and NIST cryptographic algorithms
Experience with Linux OS and Linux security
Experience with OpenSSL and/or wolfSSL
Experience with wired and wireless networking protocols or network security
Knowledge of 802.1, 802.3, and/or 802.11 standards
Experience in software defined networks (SDN) and relevant software such as OpenFlow, Open vSwitch, or Mininet
Hands-on experience with embedded hardware (such as protoboards) or networking equipment (such as switches and analyzers) in a laboratory setting
Experience with embedded development in an RTOS environment (e.g., VxWorks, FreeRTOS)
Demonstrated ability to take an innovative idea from a concept to a product
Experience with the Agile methodology of program management
Benefits
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach
A 24/7 nurse-based resource
Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Retirement Savings Plan
A tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Company
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.01BKey Investors
JobsOhioUS Department of EnergyAir Force Research Laboratory
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-01-10Grant· $9M
2024-04-02IPO
Leadership Team
Amy Gowder
President and CEO Defense and Systems
H. Lawrence Culp
Chairman & CEO, GE Aerospace
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