Systems Software Engineer, RF Design & SW Integration
Overview
Own RF design and software integration for real time systems at scale at a leading client in Deer Valley, AZ. Lead teams, ensure DO-178C and EMI standards are considered in development. Collaborate across hardware and software to deliver reliable systems on onsite engagements. This role offers hands-on engineering with leadership responsibilities in a fast paced, avionics focused environment.
What You'll Do5
- 1Build and lead RF design and SW integration efforts for complex systems
- 2Design software interfaces that meet DO-178C and EMI standards
- 3Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver reliable onboard software
- 4Guide requirements development and verification activities for airborne systems
- 5Ship robust software components with a strong emphasis on quality and traceability
Requirements5
- 1Proven experience with RF design and SW integration
- 2Exposure to DO-178C and DO-254 concepts, DO160G EMI considerations
- 3Strong programming skills in relevant languages for embedded systems
- 4Experience leading teams or coordinating across disciplines
- 5Onsite work in Deer Valley, AZ with full time or contract engagement
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