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Senior Software Engineer- Electromechanical Systems (H/F) - SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE AVIONICS USA, LLC

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Safran is an international high-tech group operating in the fields of aeronautics, space, and defense. The Software Engineer will design, develop, and implement robust test software and solutions for complex electro-mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and contributing to the product lifecycle from design to support.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement robust test software and solutions for complex electro-mechanical systems

Possess a strong background in automated test system development, proficiency in a variety of programming languages, and a deep understanding of electro-mechanical principles

Responsible for safe software designs for existing programs and new products developed for next generation commercial and military aircraft

Engineering duties will span the entire product lifecycle, from initial design and requirements capture through engineering, manufacture and field support

Originate specifications, design documents, verification/validation plans and procedures, reports, or other documentation in support of design and development activities

Be the technical focal point for assigned projects, providing guidance and support to other engineering disciplines and business functions as required

Product design includes software requirements capture, design software solutions including digital & analog I/O, high & low power electronics, sensor inputs (position encoders, torque sensors, force sensors), data bus interfaces (CAN bus, ARINC-429, and RS-232)

Be able to read schematic diagrams (software block diagrams, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic), mechanical drawings

Perform technical reviews and requirements verification

Perform operational, maintenance, or testing procedures for complex electronic products, components, equipment, or systems

Perform root cause investigations on new development and fielded products

Produce engineering estimates for individual tasks up to complete software designs

Investigate and understand new technologies to improve and evolve our products

Review customer specifications and determine compliance to requirements and/or note exceptions

Ensure overall technical compliance of the products to the customer specification and statement of work

Ensure the timely and efficient completion of projects to achieve company's strategic and financial goals

Design new products and modify existing products to support customer, manufacturing, regulatory, industry standard, and market requirements

Create and review detailed technical justification demonstrating that the designs are reliable and safe within a particular operating environment

Provide support and relevant documentation for other engineering teams (such as electrical, mechanical, and systems) to develop and modify new and existing products

Perform product troubleshooting and lab testing

Coordinate and support prototype manufacturing of new designs

Prepare, review, and approve documentation, test procedures, etc. to define and validate designed products

Participate in and lead multi-discipline design reviews both with peers and customers

Evaluate design changes for impact to product design, cost, and schedule

Provide technical support to all internal departments, suppliers, and customers as related to the product

Adhere to safe work practices and contribute to the evolution of health, safety, and environmental program and culture

Will be an integral member of program Change Control Board's (CCB) to review the preparation of documentation with the end goal of system qualification testing, product certification, and production testing

Qualification

Automated test system developmentElectro-mechanical principlesAerospace Safety Critical Software DesignProgramming languages proficiencyNational Instruments TestStandLabVIEWCC++C#PythonBoundary Scan technologiesMotion control systemsRoot cause investigationsProject managementTechnical presentationsCollaboration with teams

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering or related field from an accredited institution required

8 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience

Must be a self-directed individual capable of leading self and capable of leading teams

Understand the safety implementations and architecture decisions required for aerospace applications

Design, develop, and debug test software applications using National Instruments TestStand, LabVIEW, and LabWindows / CVI for automated test equipment (ATE)

Develop and maintain test applications, drivers, and scripts in C, C++, C#, Python, MATLAB, and Boundary Scan technologies

Develop and maintain motion control systems using National Instruments Compact RIO real time controller

Experience with Aerospace Safety Critical Software Design including DO-178 and ARP-4754 best practices

Ability to work closely with internal and external customers at engineering and management levels with minimum supervision

Ability to perform test system analysis (ability to understand software troubleshooting in a test system)

Experience presenting technical plans or speaking on technical topics to project teams, clients or other groups as required

Architect and implement comprehensive test strategies for electro-mechanical systems, ensuring thorough coverage of functional, performance, and reliability requirements

Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturing teams, and quality assurance to define test requirements and specifications

Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues on test systems

Analyze test data, generate reports, and present findings to cross-functional teams

Lead and manage Engineering projects, encompassing: Cost Management: Develop and track project budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure adherence to financial constraints

Schedule Management: Create and maintain detailed project schedules, track progress, identify critical path items, and mitigate delays

Requirements Management: Elicit, analyze, document, and manage customer requirements, translating them into clear and testable derived requirements