... system testing, release, installation, and maintenance. Essential Functions: Work in an innovative environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in collaborative team settings across all ...
... system testing, release, installation, and maintenance. Essential Functions: Work in an innovative environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in collaborative team settings across all ...
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Experience with Ethernet, TCP/IP, lwIP, networking protocols, and distributed embedded systems. * Experience with software verification, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines. * Experience mentoring ...
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Experience with Ethernet, TCP/IP, lwIP, networking protocols, and distributed embedded systems. * Experience with software verification, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines. * Experience mentoring ...
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Experience with Ethernet, TCP/IP, lwIP, networking protocols, and distributed embedded systems. * Experience with software verification, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines. * Experience mentoring ...
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$114K - $150K/yr
Experience with Ethernet, TCP/IP, lwIP, networking protocols, and distributed embedded systems. * Experience with software verification, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines. * Experience mentoring ...
... formal verification testing * design and certification documentation * Develop software ... Support system integration, verification, and validation activities for avionics products.
... formal verification testing * design and certification documentation * Develop software ... Support system integration, verification, and validation activities for avionics products.
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Sand Lake, FL · On-site
$90 - $113/hr
... flight testing of the Missile subsystem. Required Qualifications: * Must have Active SECRET ... Proficiency in Linux systems and Real-Time Operating Environment * Must have previous HardWare-In ...
Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Sand Lake, FL · On-site
$90 - $113/hr
... flight testing of the Missile subsystem. Required Qualifications: * Must have Active SECRET ... Proficiency in Linux systems and Real-Time Operating Environment * Must have previous HardWare-In ...
Electrical Engineering Internship
Pensacola, FL · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Embedded System Development: Be involved with the writing, testing, and validating embedded software for the custom electronics that we have produced * Engineering Documentation : Create technical ...
Electrical Engineering Internship
Pensacola, FL · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Embedded System Development: Be involved with the writing, testing, and validating embedded software for the custom electronics that we have produced * Engineering Documentation : Create technical ...
... testing in a laboratory environment is plentiful, thus enabling firsthand knowledge of system ... Experience with C/C++ development on embedded hardware platforms or similar. * Experience with ...
... testing in a laboratory environment is plentiful, thus enabling firsthand knowledge of system ... Experience with C/C++ development on embedded hardware platforms or similar. * Experience with ...
... testing in a laboratory environment is plentiful, thus enabling firsthand knowledge of system ... Experience with C/C++ development on embedded hardware platforms or similar. * Experience with ...
... testing in a laboratory environment is plentiful, thus enabling firsthand knowledge of system ... Experience with C/C++ development on embedded hardware platforms or similar. * Experience with ...
US - Sr Advanced Systems Engineer
Clearwater, FL · On-site
$66.76/hr
Perform system verification and validation activities. * Analyze test results and performance data. * Support qualification testing of embedded and navigation systems. * Troubleshoot hardware and ...
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US - Sr Advanced Systems Engineer
Clearwater, FL · On-site
$66.76/hr
Perform system verification and validation activities. * Analyze test results and performance data. * Support qualification testing of embedded and navigation systems. * Troubleshoot hardware and ...
JASSM XR Senior Software Engineer / Embedded / C++
Orlando, FL · On-site
$98K - $182K/yr
... testing and/or embedded systems and/or a simulation system Desired Skills Ability to physically come on site in Dallas and work in labs to support integration Experience with low level software ...
JASSM XR Senior Software Engineer / Embedded / C++
Orlando, FL · On-site
$98K - $182K/yr
... testing and/or embedded systems and/or a simulation system Desired Skills Ability to physically come on site in Dallas and work in labs to support integration Experience with low level software ...
JASSM XR Senior Software Engineer / Embedded / C++
Orlando, FL · On-site
$98K - $182K/yr
... testing and/or embedded systems and/or a simulation system Desired Skills Ability to physically come on site in Dallas and work in labs to support integration Experience with low level software ...
JASSM XR Senior Software Engineer / Embedded / C++
Orlando, FL · On-site
$98K - $182K/yr
... testing and/or embedded systems and/or a simulation system Desired Skills Ability to physically come on site in Dallas and work in labs to support integration Experience with low level software ...
... embedded systems. * Support system-level integration of firmware with robotics and inspection equipment. * Document firmware architecture, design decisions, testing, and revisions according to ...
... embedded systems. * Support system-level integration of firmware with robotics and inspection equipment. * Document firmware architecture, design decisions, testing, and revisions according to ...
Firmware Engineer
Orlando, FL · Hybrid
... embedded systems. * Support systemlevel integration of firmware with robotics and inspection equipment. * Document firmware architecture, design decisions, testing, and revisions according to ...
Firmware Engineer
Orlando, FL · Hybrid
... embedded systems. * Support systemlevel integration of firmware with robotics and inspection equipment. * Document firmware architecture, design decisions, testing, and revisions according to ...
Firmware Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
... embedded systems. * Support systemlevel integration of firmware with robotics and inspection equipment. * Document firmware architecture, design decisions, testing, and revisions according to ...
Firmware Engineer
Orlando, FL · On-site
... embedded systems. * Support systemlevel integration of firmware with robotics and inspection equipment. * Document firmware architecture, design decisions, testing, and revisions according to ...
Software Engineer Embedded
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
Experience with configuration management system such as PVCS, StarTeam or Clearcase. Desired ... Experience with unit testing and coverage testing tools such as LDRA or VectorCast. Railroad ...
Software Engineer Embedded
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
Experience with configuration management system such as PVCS, StarTeam or Clearcase. Desired ... Experience with unit testing and coverage testing tools such as LDRA or VectorCast. Railroad ...
Software Engineer Embedded
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
Experience with configuration management system such as PVCS, StarTeam or Clearcase. Desired ... Experience with unit testing and coverage testing tools such as LDRA or VectorCast. Railroad ...
Software Engineer Embedded
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
Experience with configuration management system such as PVCS, StarTeam or Clearcase. Desired ... Experience with unit testing and coverage testing tools such as LDRA or VectorCast. Railroad ...
Senior Applications Engineer, Embedded & Controls
Orlando, FL · On-site
$108K - $142K/yr
The role also leads discovery and prototyping work into advanced control systems -- vision and ... staff on planning, testing, and production rollout on schedule. Production Operations ...
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Senior Applications Engineer, Embedded & Controls
Orlando, FL · On-site
$108K - $142K/yr
The role also leads discovery and prototyping work into advanced control systems -- vision and ... staff on planning, testing, and production rollout on schedule. Production Operations ...
Contribute to lab testing and field testing of embedded systems in support of real-world mission scenarios. * Assist in the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept demonstrations. Basic ...
Contribute to lab testing and field testing of embedded systems in support of real-world mission scenarios. * Assist in the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept demonstrations. Basic ...
Contribute to lab testing and field testing of embedded systems in support of real-world mission scenarios. * Assist in the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept demonstrations. Basic ...
Contribute to lab testing and field testing of embedded systems in support of real-world mission scenarios. * Assist in the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept demonstrations. Basic ...
Contribute to lab testing and field testing of embedded systems in support of real-world mission scenarios. * Assist in the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept demonstrations. Basic ...
Contribute to lab testing and field testing of embedded systems in support of real-world mission scenarios. * Assist in the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept demonstrations. Basic ...
Embedded System Testing information
What is embedded system testing?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an embedded system testing engineer?
What are some common challenges faced by professionals in embedded system testing, and how can they be effectively managed?
What is the difference between Embedded System Testing vs Firmware Testing?
| Aspect | Embedded System Testing | Firmware Testing |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | Testing entire embedded systems including hardware and software components | Testing firmware code within embedded devices |
| Work Environment | Embedded hardware platforms, development boards, real-time systems | Firmware code, simulation environments, embedded devices |
| Required Skills | Hardware knowledge, embedded programming, testing tools | Firmware development, debugging, embedded C/C++ |
Embedded System Testing involves evaluating both hardware and software in embedded devices, ensuring system integration and performance. Firmware Testing specifically targets the firmware code running on embedded hardware, focusing on code correctness and stability. While both roles require embedded programming skills, Embedded System Testing covers a broader scope including hardware interaction, whereas Firmware Testing concentrates on software within the device.
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Engineer Software - Embedded and Real Time (Melbourne Florida)
Melbourne, FL
$79K - $118K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Life, PTO
Posted 11 days ago
Northrop Grumman rating
8.3
Based on 372 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
65th of 547 rated manufacturers
Job description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. If you want to put your talent, experience, and passions to use and be part of something greater, you are in the right place.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Software Engineer - Embedded and Real Time to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals located onsite in Melbourne, Florida. Join our team to work in an embedded technology environment to develop software working with real time operating systems for use in flight and mission critical systems. We build complex aircraft systems using the latest technologies including simulation, cloud computing, DevSecOps, and cyber that can rapidly evolve to deliver enhanced capabilities for fielded systems, modernizing in partnership with our customers to meet their most complex missions.
Bring your innovative ideas and ingenuity, to help us define possible and have some fun along the way. Accomplish In this role you will design, develop, integrate, modify and maintain customized or standardized embedded mission systems applications using software engineering best practices and standards, and participate in the full life-cycle of software development, to include requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit to CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and maintenance. Essential Functions: Work in an innovative environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in collaborative team settings across all levels Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers Architect and develop embedded mission systems software applications on a real time operating system Be a part of Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines Succeed The individual we seek will be self-motivated, proactive, goal-oriented to help us grow our services, become even better at what we do and will possess the following qualifications.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 0 years of related engineering experience Knowledge with Agile Framework. Knowledge developing software and scripts in C, Object Oriented C++, AND/OR Python for Safety/Mission Critical applications/Systems. Knowledge with Software Change Control, Change Management, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo), AND/OR GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes.
Knowledge architecting, Designing, Modeling (Rhapsody OR Cameo) Knowledge Implementing, Maintaining, Integrating, Debugging, Verifying and Qualifying Safety/Mission-Critical Embedded Real Time Software written in OO C++ running on Real-Time Operating Systems such as: VxWorks, Integrity, AND/OR Real Time Embedded Linux. Knowledge with Static & Dynamic Code Analysis Tools and Fuzzing Tools such as: Coverity, SonarQube, AND/OR Fortify. Active DoD Secret Security Clearance (in-scope), with the ability to obtain (and maintain) special program access (PAR) prior to commencement of employment.
Preferred Qualifications: Current Special Access Program (SAP) access. Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay
Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.
Industry
Space research administration
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Falls Church, VA, US
Year founded
1939