Jobs · Engineering · Iowa

Embedded Software Engineer - Advanced Signal Processing

BAE Systems, Inc. · Cedar Rapids, IA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$59k–$100k/yrFull-time

About the role

BAE Systems is looking for a Software Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to be part of an innovative, dedicated team responsible for industry-leading Global Positioning Systems (GPS) products. Our team needs engineers interested in architecting, designing, and developing software for real-time embedded GPS receivers for military ground, airborne, and weapons applications. This position offers abundant opportunities to acquire in-depth knowledge of GPS technology and receiver architecture and apply that knowledge in a team effort to develop our Modernized GPS receiver products. This position specifically focuses on GPS Anti-Jam (AJ) as well as other signal processing techniques to provide GPS availability and integrity to our GPS products. BAE Systems is an industry leader in GPS AJ performance and is looking for motivated individuals to assist in advancing our signal processing technology and techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Spanning all phases of the software engineering life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, code development, integration, verification, and documentation
  • Developing software tools
  • Supporting field demonstrations efforts
  • Providing customer support
  • Mentoring other engineers

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Applicant must be pursuing a STEM degree in an applicable engineering or science field
  • Desire to contribute to a results-oriented product development team
  • Understanding of software development processes for real-time embedded hardware/software applications
  • Strong verbal and written technical communication skills
  • Ability to work with a diverse team
  • A genuine desire to learn and innovate
  • Knowledge in C for embedded software applications
  • Software requirements and architectural skills with functional decomposition, subsystem interface definition, technology application, and analysis
  • Experience working with systems, firmware, and hardware engineering disciplines
  • A desire to work or learn Digital Signal Processing concepts to Anti-Jam protection, Jammer Direction Finding & Position, and Identification of Jammer Characteristics
  • Ability to obtain a Security Clearance

Preferred Skills

  • Software requirements and architectural skills with functional decomposition, subsystem interface definition, technology application, and analysis
  • Experience working with systems, firmware, and hardware engineering disciplines
  • Experience working with software and systems engineering processes
  • Experience with real-time embedded hardware systems
  • Experience with C, C++ for embedded applications
  • Experience with ARM processors
  • Experience with Nucleus RTOS
  • Experience with Sourcery CodeBench
  • Experience in Lauterbach TRACE32 debuggers
  • A working knowledge of Communication Systems, Digital Signal Processing, or Radio Frequency Filtering
  • Experience with MATLAB Simulink models
  • Experience with MATLAB scripting
  • Experience with Jira and DOORS
  • Experience or interest in utilizing AI tool for software development
  • Experience with Python scripting

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $59023 - $100339. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including business considerations, local market conditions, internal equity, and candidate qualifications.

Benefits

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 home, auto, and pet insurance. Leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as paid parental, military, bereavement, and 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.

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