Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• 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 ensure subsupplier compliance to DO178C processes and procedures.
• Provide technical leadership through architecture guidance, design reviews, code reviews, merge reviews, debugging support, quality oversight, development planning, and mentoring of embedded software engineers. 
• Performs or oversees software verification in a lab environment
• Support hardware/software integration and lab debugging as needed by interpreting schematics, datasheets, board-level designs, and hardware specifications at a functional level, while partnering with hardware specialists on low-level driver or board-specific details.

• Design, develop, modify, and debug embedded firmware across a range of hardware platforms using machine language, assembly, C, C++, or other appropriate languages.
• Troubleshoot and resolve firmware issues by analyzing system behavior, debugging embedded code, and implementing corrective actions to ensure functional reliability.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to support integration with analog and digital hardware systems and ensure firmware compatibility with system architecture.
• Participate in code reviews, documentation activities, and cross-functional engineering collaboration to maintain quality standards and streamline development processes.

Representative Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
• 8-10+ years of experience in firmware or embedded systems development
• Demonstrated experience delivering software to meet DO178C DAL-B certification
• Proficiency in embedded programming languages such as C, C++, assembly, and machine-level coding
• Experience working with analog and digital hardware systems and understanding of hardware/software interaction
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills for embedded environments
• Familiarity with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, emulators, and other diagnostic tools
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional engineering work
• Ability to manage multiple development tasks while maintaining code quality and meeting project timelines
• Commitment to continuous improvement, best practices, and high-quality firmware engineering

No unsolicited agency submittals please.  Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal.  Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.  

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

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