Embedded Software Engineer

Location Bicester

Contact Nathan McGarry

Job Ref 7378

Published 2 years ago

Job Type Contract

Job Description

Key responsibilities will include:

Writing requirements, producing design documentation and code for safety-critical software
Peer reviewing of artefacts produced during the development of the system
Providing technical expertise to the project software team through all stages of the application lifecycle
Supporting communication between the software development team and the wider project team
Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders and coordinating cross-team activities
Following the approved software development process for Design Assurance Level (DAL) A of RTCA DO-178C
Ensuring the use of development best practices and support process improvement activities

Skills and experience required:

Degree or equivalent in software or electrical engineering
Previous experience as an engineer in the development of embedded software products to RTCA DO-178C (or DO-178B) DAL A or B
Previous experience developing code in C programming language
Previous experience of developing code for the ARINC 825 protocol
Knowledge of motor control algorithms and implementation
Familiarity with model-based development methods and auto-coding tool, such as MATLAB
Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and industry best practices for software development
Experience with requirements and lifecycle management tools such as DOORS, Polarion, codeBeamer or Dimensions CM
Creative problem solver, with a logical approach to implementing solutions
Good verbal and written communication skills
A flexible approach to work with the desire to thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment within a small company
Self-motivated with the determination to succeed
UK driving licence and be available to support visits to supplier sites.

Desirable: