Senior Software Engineer - Birdsboro, United States - Elbit Systems

    Elbit Systems
    Elbit Systems Birdsboro, United States

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    Senior Software Engineer - Microcontrollers (REF2082R)

    Full-time

    Elbit Systems of America (ESA) is a leading provider of high performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets.

    With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States.

    Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd.

    (NASDAQ:

    ESLT and


    TASE:
    ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications


    For additional information, visit:
    www.elbitsystems- or follow us on Twitter.

    The Senior Software Engineer researches, plans, develops, analyzes, tests, and troubleshoots a variety of firmware (FPGA) & software (Micro Controllers) for electronic systems, including displays, cameras and other sensors, processors, interface units, and other electronic devices and subassemblies.

    This candidate provides software input to the extended team in the development, testing, and validation phases of both Heads Down Displays and our future of Heads Up Displays.

    This is NOT a web-based software development position.

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
    Develops Firmware & Electronic Software for New Assemblies and End-of-Life Items
    Understand internal & external customer application requirements
    Work with software developers or sub-contractors to learn and understand the code base
    Write high-quality, source code to program complete applications within deadlines
    Perform unit and integration testing before production launch
    Troubleshoot identified application issues
    Identify unknown bugs and offer timely solutions
    Testing of modified applications and identification of deficiencies with proposed solutions
    Creates Test Plans and Reports for Qualification, & Acceptance Testing
    Performs Laboratory Testing on Bread Boards & Mock-ups
    Creates & Maintains Tasks Lists
    Assists in System Integration, Testing, and Troubleshooting
    Supports other engineering disciplines and other functional areas
    Completes other related duties as assigned by supervisor and mentor
    Travel will be required (approximately 15%)
    Candidates must possess diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.

    Must know the current software development lifecycle along with manufacturing processes and standards, especially those commonly seen in the defense industry.


    Required:
    Must be a United States Citizen or Naturalized U.S. Citizen

    Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Software, Electrical, or Computer) with 5-8 years' experience and demonstrated proficiency in the above areas or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    5+ years of software development experience – embedded and PC-based software
    FPGA experience and Verilog Code, and/or With STM32 associated microcontrollers and development tools
    Familiarity with Object-Oriented Methodologies
    Familiarity with the Visual Studio IDE and .NET framework
    Knowledge of multiple programming languages – C, C++, C#, & Visual Basic
    High understanding of software design and programming principles and best practices
    Critical thinker with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
    Must be a highly effective communicator, both verbally and in writing
    Must be highly self-motivated and able to work in both team and individual environments
    Microsoft Office including the use of Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, & other desktop tools
    Highly organized, able to multitask, and prioritize various activities

    Preferred (in ascending order):
    Master's Degree
    10+ years of Relative Experience
    Digital & Analog Circuit Design Experience
    Avionics or Defense Industry Experience
    Experience with Ruggedized & Avionic Displays (commercial and/or military)
    Aerospace Standards - DO254 & DO178 Compliance and Certification
    Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:
    Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
    Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
    Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
    Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
    Flexible Vacation & PTO
    Generous Employee Referral Program

    Voluntary Benefits Available:
    Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and many more options
    Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

    It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status.


    EEO STATEMENT:
    Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    ACCESSIBILITY:


    Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

    If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email - .

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