Curtiss-Wright Corporation · 2 hours ago
Software Development Engineer, Sr
Shelby, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$86K/yr - $124K/yr
10+ years expCurtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Shelby team. The role involves planning, design, verification, and coordination for safety-certified aerospace actuation applications, ensuring compliance with various certification standards while leading a development team.
AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Meets objectives needed for safety-certified software for aerospace applications per DO-178C and/or other customer-specific objectives
Applies knowledge of software certification to system-level (ARP4754 / ED-79) and safety aspects (ARP4761 / ED-135)
Develops plans and standards then works with process assurance to ensure compliance
Advise on resources and infrastructure needs to accomplish assigned tasks
Creates and manages software requirements in collaboration with other disciplines
Generates design documentation, block diagrams, state diagrams, timing analysis, etc
Develop software test environments and software test plans
Uses knowledge of low-level processor peripherals to meet design requirements
Generate high quality specifications, reports, publications, and support proposals
Implements software on target devices and performs or oversees software verification in a lab environment
Utilizes understanding of software design process including requirements generation, preliminary design, peer reviews, detailed design, test plan generation, integration and test
Experience with pre-contract customer discussions, briefing technical capabilities, conducting in-person trade study discussions, including schedule and cost impacts and shaping technical requirements
Review vendor experience and capability to support software development
Qualification
Required
Must be a US Citizen
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Engineer, or Software Engineering
10+ years experience
Experience with DO-178C / ED-12C software certification
Experience in the development of actuator and motor controllers
Software or firmware development experience for embedded (e.g. bare metal) controllers
Strong oral and written communication skills with knowledge of MS Office and Visio
Refined soft skills for coaching/mentoring and working with other team members
Excellent analysis and decision-making skills
Strong customer interface capabilities and negotiation skills required
Ability to interact and collaborate with internal and external program management
Creativity, innovation, and commitment to excellence with the ability to work in a diverse, fast paced environment
Ability to work in a team environment
Benefits
Paid Time Off
401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
Health and Wellness Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Referral Program
Competitive Pay
Recognition
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Inclusive & Supportive Culture
Company
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a diversified, multinational provider of highly engineered, technologically advanced products and services.
Founded in 1929Davidson, North Carolina, USA
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2012-04-02Acquired
1929-08-22IPO
Leadership Team
Lynn Bamford
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Glenn Tynan
VP Finance/CFO
Recent News
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