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General Atomics · 6 hours ago

Embedded Software Engineer

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$81K/yr - $142K/yr

4+ years exp

General Atomics (GA) is a leading resource for high-technology systems development, focusing on a variety of applications including defense and energy solutions. The Embedded Software Engineer will develop embedded software for control systems, troubleshoot issues, and document findings while collaborating with the software team under general supervision.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Applies technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve assigned engineering problems

Performs functional testing and troubleshooting of equipment and systems in assigned area by utilizing standard engineering and scientific principles

Obtains and analyzes test data

Develops appropriate documentation of findings and implemented solutions. May be required to make brief technical presentations

May provide direction to design and/or technical staff

Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Performs other duties as assigned

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company

Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices

Qualification

Embedded software developmentControl systemsEngineering principlesTechnical documentationProject coordinationProfessional Engineering LicenseCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeamworkProblem-solvingPresentation skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education

Must have a complete understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and, expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties

Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and, determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems

Must have excellent communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team; able to perform complex tasks in one engineering area; and, lead a team of less experienced professional employees on semi-routine tasks

Able to work extended hours as required

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance is required