Avionics Senior Embedded SW Engineer - FLRAA

Job Description SummaryWorking at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today, tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for you.

About the Role:
As an Embedded Software Engineer within the Integrated Vehicle Health Management team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing aircraft safety and efficiency. You will be tasked with the design, development, and testing of embedded software solutions that are critical for the health management of aircraft systems. This role demands a blend of technical expertise, innovative thinking, and a commitment to GE Aerospace's core values of safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

This team is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan as well as Clearwater, FL. These are the preferred locations, however, remote flexibility is available.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, and develop high-quality embedded software for IVHM products, adhering to GE processes and the rigorous standards of DO-178C.
• Monitor continuous software integration and testing efforts, identifying software anomalies and devising robust solutions.
• Provide mentorship and support to less experienced team members, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met, contributing to the overall success of the IVHM organization.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in avionics software development.

• This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens.  GE will require proof of status.

Desired Characteristics:

• Master’s degree in STEM, with a focus on Software Engineering.
• Demonstrable experience with the software design lifecycle in an aerospace or similar safety-regulated environment, including familiarity with DO-178C.
• Proficiency in Ada, C, and C++ programming languages, and experience with tools such as DOORS, RTC, Git, and Eclipse.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical challenges and solutions to a diverse audience.
• Proven leadership qualities, with a track record of successfully managing projects and leading teams.
• An openness to learning and adaptability to new challenges.
• Experience with Agile software development practices and/or lean methodologies.

The base pay range for this position is $121,500 - $162,100. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on March 21st, 2025. 

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. 

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position