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GE Aerospace · 2 days ago

Lead Engineer - Embedded Hardware – Aerospace Research

Niskayuna, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$90K/yr - $175K/yr

5+ years exp

GE Aerospace is a leader in developing advanced embedded systems technology for aviation. The Lead Embedded Hardware Engineer will architect and develop embedded systems for real-time controls and communication applications, leading research and development efforts in collaboration with U.S. Government Agencies and fellow researchers.

AerospaceCommercialManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.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 hardware to seek out new ideas and applications

Collaborate in a team environment with colleagues across GE Aerospace and government agencies

Qualification

FPGA developmentXilinx VivadoMicrochip LiberoDevice driver developmentElectrical Engineering degreeSimulation toolsNetwork interfacesPeripheral busesMATLAB HDL coderTeam collaborationTechnical documentationProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 7 years of industry experience OR a master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience OR a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 3 years of industry experience

Strong background in hardware development for FPGA devices (Xilinx, Lattice, Microsemi, etc.)

Willingness to travel at a minimum of 2 weeks per year

Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance

US Citizenship required

Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY

Preferred

Strong Experience with using Xilinx Vivado and Microchip Libero in both a user driven and scripted mode

Able to construct and run testbenches in a simulation tool such as Questa Core/Prime

Experience with both fiber and copper network interfaces and implementing them inside of an FPGA

Experience with peripheral busses such as DDR, UART, SPI, & I2C

Able to implement source synchronous interfaces for high-speed ADC and Video interfaces

Able to utilize lab equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, and logic/protocol analyzers

Able to read and understand electrical schematics and vendor IC datasheets

Able to read and understand device drivers written in C and AARCH64 Assembly for bare metal, RTOSes, and Linux based systems

Ability to write simple device drivers

Knowledge of MATLAB HDL coder or Xilinx's System Generator for control algorithm implementations

Ability to use a Linux based development environment (bash, python, git, gcc, etc.)

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.

Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.

Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.