Senior Software Development Engineer

As our Software Development Engineer you will be responsible for the planning, design, verification, and overall coordination for safety-certified aerospace actuation applications. Performs activities in accordance with DO-178C / ED-12C and other customer- specific requirements. Collaborates closely with other team members to optimize performance and robustness while accomplishing certification objectives for hardware (DO-254 / ED-80), equipment/system (ARP4754), and safety (ARP4761). Leads a remote or local development team. Familiar with the use of microprocessors to implement embedded software solutions (i.e. bare-metal software or firmware) relevant to motion/motor control and power conversion applications in aerospace environments. Interfaces frequently and well with the internal process assurance team and external certification-related personnel. Works with project leadership to develop project plans/scheduled. Advises leadership and younger peers on resource needs. Oversees the development and implementation of, software plans, standards, and infrastructure necessary to accomplish assigned tasks. Comfortable engaging in vendor/supplier and current/future customer discussions related to their tasks and travelling as required., Paid Time Off I* 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I* Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I* Referral Program I* Competitive Pay I* Recognition I* Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge

• Meets objectives needed for safety-certified software for aerospace applications per DO-178C and/or other customer-specific objectives.
• Applies knowledge of software certification to system-level (ARP4754 / ED-79) and safety aspects (ARP4761 / ED-135).
• Develops plans and standards then works with process assurance to ensure compliance
• Advise on resources and infrastructure needs to accomplish assigned tasks
• Creates and manages software requirements in collaboration with other disciplines
• Generates design documentation, block diagrams, state diagrams, timing analysis, etc.
• Develop software test environments and software test plans
• Uses knowledge of low-level processor peripherals to meet design requirements
• Generate high quality specifications, reports, publications, and support proposals.
• Implements software on target devices and performs or oversees software verification in a lab environment
• Utilizes understanding of software design process including requirements generation, preliminary design, peer reviews, detailed design, test plan generation, integration and test.
• Experience with pre-contract customer discussions, briefing technical capabilities, conducting in-person trade study discussions, including schedule and cost impacts and shaping technical requirements.
• Review vendor experience and capability to support software development

• Must be a US Citizen
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Engineer, or Software Engineering
• 10+ years experience
• Experience with DO-178C / ED-12C software certification.
• Experience in the development of actuator and motor controllers.
• Software or firmware development experience for embedded (e.g. bare
• metal) controllers.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with knowledge of MS Office

and Visio.

• Refined soft skills for coaching/mentoring and working with other team, members.management.work in a diverse, fast paced environment. Ability to work in a teamenvironment.
• Excellent analysis and decision-making skills.
• Strong customer interface capabilities and negotiation skills required.
• Ability to interact and collaborate with internal and external program
• Creativity, innovation, and commitment to excellence with the ability to, * Motor control: 1 year (Preferred)

Pulled from the full job description

• Referral program
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Profit sharing

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures, and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers’ operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology. For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft. In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation.