Share Email Opening Title Senior Embedded Software Design Engineer  Astronics Subsidiary   Location   Description Senior Embedded Software Design Engineer Astronics Ballard Technology (Ballard), located in Everett, WA, is a leader in the design, manufacturing and support of avionics databus interface solutions for commercial and defense applications. Ballard's proven experience in providing products for test and simulation applications has provided a strong foundation for its robust and growing line of rugged embedded interface products. Ballard's proprietary Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) databus solutions are key to the operations and support of a wide range of military and commercial aircraft, including leading fixed-wing, rotary wing, and unmanned systems. Ballard's high standards and consistency in engineering and production, driven by an AS9100 quality management system, have resulted in a long-standing reputation for superior reliability, quality, and service with strong customer relationships. With a culture that reflects innovation, helpfulness, and balance, Ballard has maintained a long history of profitability and growth, now employing over 65 valued employees. Position Summary: Designs, develops, tests, and implements software for embedded computer systems. Duties and Responsibilities: Designs, develops, and implements software for embedded systems running operating systems; primarily Linux Performs debugging and unit testing of software products Analyzes and investigates major software engineering tasks Defines design specifications and parameters Coordinates with hardware engineers to resolve hardware/software compatibility and interface considerations Interfaces with other departments to participate in specification, design, code, and test reviews Provides documentation of software products Follows and contributes to improvement of the software development process Provides timely production support and problem resolution Interfaces with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications; provides maintenance information Produces timely status reports and projections Develops and tracks objectives and schedules Prioritizes and manages multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions Participates in project planning and management Desired Skills and Characteristics: Experience with development of Linux-based software; kernel module development, application development, customized kernel builds, etc. Proficient in developing software in C / C++ Deep understanding of principles of embedded circuits Ability to read and understand electronic circuit schematics Ability to participate in design of digital and analog embedded circuits preferred. Experience with real-time operating systems Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance Ability to write clear technical documentation Commitment to excellence and high standards Acute attention to detail Demonstrated ability to plan and organize Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills Ability to manage priorities and workflow Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English   Position Requirements Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and five (5) years of related engineering experience, OR A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and three (3) years of related engineering experience. Qualifications Desired: Professional Engineer (PE) license An Electrical Engineering degree is preferred for this position Eligibility Requirements: Position requires access to controlled technology and information. To abide by Export Compliance Regulations, candidates must have either US Citizenship or US Permanent Resident Alien Status. Must pass a criminal background check prior to starting work.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time     About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.   EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://Astronics.appone.com

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