Energy Consulting group
Advanced Staff Engineer - Embedded - DoD Secret Clearance
Energy Consulting group, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528
Overview
Advanced Staff Engineer – Embedded. This role is with GE Aerospace Defense and Systems in Grand Rapids, MI. Requires U.S. citizenship and an active U.S. Security Clearance. Relocation to Grand Rapids, MI is required with corporate relocation assistance provided. GE Aerospace offers competitive salaries and a robust benefits package including 401K contributions and matching, flexible work arrangements, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and health insurance options. Job Description
As an Advanced Staff Engineer – Embedded you will be instrumental in collaborating with customers to design, develop, and test embedded software (firmware), platforms, and systems that drive mission-critical technologies and products. You will join a cross-functional team of engineers who focus on innovation and reliability in embedded systems. Success requires a strong background in embedded systems, attention to detail, and expertise in real-time systems and their constraints. You will be expected to take ownership of your responsibilities and deliver high-quality software solutions that meet rigorous standards. Responsibilities
Design and/or program/develop a small module or a large component, feature, set of features, whole feature area or entire embedded software product. Define and formalize system, hardware, software, and human integration requirements. Define and execute engineering test, validation, and verification activities. Follow established software development methodologies and principles and document tasks and designs. Validate and verify software designs in diverse system integration environments – from local desktop simulations to fully representative flight tests. Implement protocols and algorithms for resource-constrained environments and collaborate with the hardware team to enable communication between modules and applications. Ensure software robustness, resilience, and fail-safe operation for critical devices, and mitigate potential safety and security vulnerabilities. Create detailed design and technical documentation, optimize existing applications, and implement new features. Participate in task prioritization, execution, requirements, specifications, code and design reviews, and mentorship across the software development life cycle. Apply best practices for software engineering and understand the key business drivers and product roadmap. Deliver work to support project scope, cost, and schedule targets, and interface effectively with all levels of the organization and customers. Propose novel solutions to technical challenges, generate cost and time estimates for future bids and programs, and utilize hardware/software to demonstrate capability against customer expectations. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or related STEM field. 8+ years of embedded software engineering experience or MS +5 years of experience. Proficiency in C, C++, or equivalent languages. US Citizen & DoD Secret Clearance: This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions. Proof of status is required prior to employment. Grand Rapids, MI onsite opportunity with corporate relocation assistance provided. Desired Qualifications
Master's degree in engineering or computer science with extensive experience in C/C++ for embedded software design, development, and testing. Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Perl, Tcl, etc.) and code management tools (Git, CVS, SVN, Perforce, etc.). Proficiency in Ada language experience. Experience with RTOS (Linux, FreeRTOS, QNX, VxWorks, etc.) and device drivers for complex systems using parallel processing, multi-threading, distributed processing, multi-core, SoM, signal processing, BSP, device drivers development, and API design. Experience in integrating custom logic blocks into FPGA designs and interfacing with peripherals and communication protocols. Knowledge of digital design principles for implementing custom logic functions. Ability to work closely with hardware engineers to define and implement custom logic requirements. Experience with embedded software testing, debugging, and integration on hardware using debuggers (gdb, lldb, etc.), test equipment, UARTs, JTAGs, and oscilloscopes. Experience in mission-critical industries (aerospace, automotive, defense, etc.) and turning CONOPS/Specifications/Requirements into software design, code, test plans and execution. Innovative, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills and proficiency with IDEs, version control tools, defect tracking tools and scripting tools. Experience with bare metal software design and optimization for cycles and memory; familiarity with compilers, build and source code control tools. Experience with model-based engineering on Cameo. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The base pay range for this position is $142,100.00 - $189,500.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by factors including experience, education, and skill set. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of base salary. This posting is expected to close on 10/31/25. GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support health and wellbeing, including HealthAhead and a retirement plan with 401(k) matching. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen where applicable. Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes Additional Information Location: Grand Rapids, MI; Candidate must be willing to relocate. This posting will close on 10/31/25.
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Advanced Staff Engineer – Embedded. This role is with GE Aerospace Defense and Systems in Grand Rapids, MI. Requires U.S. citizenship and an active U.S. Security Clearance. Relocation to Grand Rapids, MI is required with corporate relocation assistance provided. GE Aerospace offers competitive salaries and a robust benefits package including 401K contributions and matching, flexible work arrangements, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and health insurance options. Job Description
As an Advanced Staff Engineer – Embedded you will be instrumental in collaborating with customers to design, develop, and test embedded software (firmware), platforms, and systems that drive mission-critical technologies and products. You will join a cross-functional team of engineers who focus on innovation and reliability in embedded systems. Success requires a strong background in embedded systems, attention to detail, and expertise in real-time systems and their constraints. You will be expected to take ownership of your responsibilities and deliver high-quality software solutions that meet rigorous standards. Responsibilities
Design and/or program/develop a small module or a large component, feature, set of features, whole feature area or entire embedded software product. Define and formalize system, hardware, software, and human integration requirements. Define and execute engineering test, validation, and verification activities. Follow established software development methodologies and principles and document tasks and designs. Validate and verify software designs in diverse system integration environments – from local desktop simulations to fully representative flight tests. Implement protocols and algorithms for resource-constrained environments and collaborate with the hardware team to enable communication between modules and applications. Ensure software robustness, resilience, and fail-safe operation for critical devices, and mitigate potential safety and security vulnerabilities. Create detailed design and technical documentation, optimize existing applications, and implement new features. Participate in task prioritization, execution, requirements, specifications, code and design reviews, and mentorship across the software development life cycle. Apply best practices for software engineering and understand the key business drivers and product roadmap. Deliver work to support project scope, cost, and schedule targets, and interface effectively with all levels of the organization and customers. Propose novel solutions to technical challenges, generate cost and time estimates for future bids and programs, and utilize hardware/software to demonstrate capability against customer expectations. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or related STEM field. 8+ years of embedded software engineering experience or MS +5 years of experience. Proficiency in C, C++, or equivalent languages. US Citizen & DoD Secret Clearance: This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions. Proof of status is required prior to employment. Grand Rapids, MI onsite opportunity with corporate relocation assistance provided. Desired Qualifications
Master's degree in engineering or computer science with extensive experience in C/C++ for embedded software design, development, and testing. Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Perl, Tcl, etc.) and code management tools (Git, CVS, SVN, Perforce, etc.). Proficiency in Ada language experience. Experience with RTOS (Linux, FreeRTOS, QNX, VxWorks, etc.) and device drivers for complex systems using parallel processing, multi-threading, distributed processing, multi-core, SoM, signal processing, BSP, device drivers development, and API design. Experience in integrating custom logic blocks into FPGA designs and interfacing with peripherals and communication protocols. Knowledge of digital design principles for implementing custom logic functions. Ability to work closely with hardware engineers to define and implement custom logic requirements. Experience with embedded software testing, debugging, and integration on hardware using debuggers (gdb, lldb, etc.), test equipment, UARTs, JTAGs, and oscilloscopes. Experience in mission-critical industries (aerospace, automotive, defense, etc.) and turning CONOPS/Specifications/Requirements into software design, code, test plans and execution. Innovative, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills and proficiency with IDEs, version control tools, defect tracking tools and scripting tools. Experience with bare metal software design and optimization for cycles and memory; familiarity with compilers, build and source code control tools. Experience with model-based engineering on Cameo. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The base pay range for this position is $142,100.00 - $189,500.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by factors including experience, education, and skill set. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of base salary. This posting is expected to close on 10/31/25. GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support health and wellbeing, including HealthAhead and a retirement plan with 401(k) matching. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen where applicable. Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes Additional Information Location: Grand Rapids, MI; Candidate must be willing to relocate. This posting will close on 10/31/25.
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