Job Description Join BAE Systems and shape the future of flight!Are you a passionate and experienced embedded software engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? At BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems business, within our Controls & Avionics Solutions (CAS) sector, we are dedicated to
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Join BAE Systems and shape the future of flight!

Are you a passionate and experienced embedded software engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? At BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems business, within our Controls & Avionics Solutions (CAS) sector, we are dedicated to creating innovative solutions that safely and efficiently transport millions of passengers every day. We’re seeking a talented Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in Endicott, NY and contribute to the development of cutting-edge avionics systems.

Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance are offered for this position!

About the Role:

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer within CAS, you will play a critical role in architecting, designing, implementing, and validating software for complex embedded control systems used in the aviation industry. You will be a key contributor to ensuring the security and reliability of our products, from fly-by-wire flight controls to full authority digital engine controls.

What Youll Do:

  • Participate in all phases of the software lifecycle – from requirements development and software design/implementation, to integration and verification.
  • Architect and develop robust software designs and implementations that meet stringent safety and performance requirements for complex embedded control systems.
  • Develop software utilizing tools such as Green Hills, ARM Development Studio, or other software development environments for embedded targets ranging from PowerPC to multi-core ARM processors.
  • Proactively contribute to process improvement, leveraging new techniques to minimize design and product costs while maintaining high quality and adherence to industry standards (e.g., DO-178C).
  • Focus on software product security, integrating security features and supporting validation efforts to ensure robust system protection.

Where Youll Contribute:

Within Controls & Avionics Solutions (CAS), you will have the opportunity to help define and develop the next generation of avionics – whether it is fly-by-wire flight controls, full authority digital engine controls, or power management systems. Learn more about CAS: http://www.baesystems-ps.com/interactive/cas.htm

What Were Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in embedded software development, ideally within the aerospace and/or defense industry.
  • Experience with full software lifecycle (requirements, design, implementation, verification).
  • Strong understanding of embedded systems concepts and real-time operating systems.
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python programming languages.
  • Experience with software development tools and environments (e.g., Green Hills, VxWorks, LinxOS, Vector Cast, ARM Development Studio).
  • Experience with software security principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with aerospace software standards (e.g., DO-178C).
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
  • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference in the world.
  • Professional development opportunities to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • A flexible hybrid work schedule, balancing on-site and remote work.

Ready to join a team that’s powering innovation in flight? Apply today!



Job Requirements:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent resident
  • Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years work experience in Embedded Software development using C/C++/Assembly/Python languages
  • Willingness to perform a wide variety of related tasks
  • Ability to quickly learn BAE Software Standards and apply them to development work.


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience in any the following areas are a plus.
  • Higher level programming & scripting languages such as C++, Python, JAVA, Perl, etc.
  • Software modeling, such as Matlab/Simulink
  • Experience in Embedded real-time Operating System development
  • Experience with PowerPC, ARM, x86 processor architectures
  • Real-time embedded low level software development (e.g. Device Drivers and BSP development)
  • Hardware/Software integration and debug experience
  • Familiarity with source control systems and configuration management practice
  • Experience with Safety Critical or Functional Safety industry standards such as:
    • DO-178B or C, IEC 62304, IEC 62368, IEC 61508, ISO 26262


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $88189 - $149222

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


Company Details
BAE Systems
1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs
187 Open Jobs Available
BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

Supported Manufacturers:
Various

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Location
Endicott, New York, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
BAE Systems
1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs
187 Open Jobs Available
BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

Supported Manufacturers:
Various

Supported Models:

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