Lead Engineer, Embedded Software Development

GE Aerospace

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Salary
$95,000–$127,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $177k
This role $111k
$80k most similar roles pay here $233k

This role pays less than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $151,493–$202,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $111k versus about $177k for comparable roles.

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About GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace (General Electric Aerospace) designs and produces commercial and military jet engines, components, and integrated systems for aircraft manufacturers and airlines worldwide. Industry: Aerospace & Aviation Engines

GE Aerospace currently has 41 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$173,000 across 25 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Engineer, Embedded Software Development

Lead Engineer - Embedded Software Development The Lead Engineer - Embedded Software Development joins the engineering team to manage the full software life cycle, including planning, design, integration, verification, and certification. This role involves leading team members to deliver critical infrastructure such as device drivers, boot loaders, board support packages, operating systems, and built-in-test features. You will define architecture, establish hardware interfaces, develop test applications, and conduct trade studies for technologies like hypervisors and real-time operating systems. The position requires proficiency in C, C++, Ada, Python, and XML, along with experience in Model Based Design using UML. Technical tools include DOORS, ALM/RTC, Enterprise Architect, JIRA, GIT, Jenkins, and Gradle. You will solve complex problems involving multicore systems and real-time operating systems like VxWorks, Integrity, and Linux to ensure robust performance for embedded products.

What you'll do

  • Develop software architecture and design for embedded real-time systems.
  • Define interface requirements and establish software APIs for hardware devices and applications.
  • Define software requirements and create corresponding test cases and procedures.
  • Perform software implementation, debugging, and integration activities.
  • Manage project execution tasks including scope, schedule, cost, and technical definition.
  • Report on project progress using defined metrics and earned value approaches.
  • Execute software reuse strategies and conduct trade studies for operating systems and tools.
  • Select appropriate technologies and processes to meet product requirements and advance architectures.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in a software engineering discipline.
  • U.S. citizenship status is required.
  • Ability to meet U.S. Person requirements for export-controlled information.
  • Master's degree in an Engineering related field (preferred).
  • Experience with software development processes and certification standards (preferred).
  • Proficiency in C, C++, Ada, Python, scripting languages, and XML (preferred).
  • Experience with Model Based Design using UML, Multicore, RTOS, and various development tools (preferred).

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