Principal Embedded Software Engineer- Avionics

Thales Defense and Security Inc

AURORA, IL, US
Base: $146,421- $187,094 usd (md)/ $140,573-179,62...
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Avionics display systems design
Rtca do-178c compliance
Arinc 653 compliant rtos
** Thales Defense & Security Inc. is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer specializing in avionics, with responsibilities that include software architecture design for helmet-mounted display systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly with embedded systems, and be familiar with relevant avionics protocols and regulatory requirements. **

Job Summary

  • The candidate will have responsibility for software architecture design and implementation associated with helmet-mounted display systems for fixed-wing and rotary-wing platforms.
  • The candidate should be familiar with the Avionics domain and develop efficient and robust software architecture that remains consistent with safety and regulatory requirements in accordance with RTCA DO-178C.
  • Top Benefits include Competitive Salary, Yearly Incentive Compensation Plan, Medical insurance, Generous 401(k) program, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid wellness, vacation, and holiday leave, Paid maternity, paternity, and parental leave, and a 9/80 Work Schedule.

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** Thales Defense & Security Inc. is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer specializing in avionics, with responsibilities that include software architecture design for helmet-mounted display systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly with embedded systems, and be familiar with relevant avionics protocols and regulatory requirements. **

Salary

Base: $146,421- $187,094 USD (MD)/ $140,573-179,621 USD (IL); Bonus/Equity: 5% target incentive compensation plan; Benefits: Medical insurance, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Avionics display systems design
  • RTCA DO-178C compliance
  • ARINC 653 compliant RTOS
  • MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429, ARINC-615 protocols
  • C and Python coding
  • Unit and Integration Testing

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement and innovation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • 8 years or more of experience in Software Engineering
  • Bachelor’s Degree Required; BSCS, BSCE or BSEE preferred
  • Proven experience working on ARINC 653-compliant RTOS
  • Proven experience working on embedded systems in a Linux environment
  • U.S. Citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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