Lead Engineer - Embedded Computing

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GE Aviation - 500 jobs

Remote, Oregon, United States

Job Description Summary As an Additive Lead Embedded Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the development of a component, feature, and or feature set made up of hardware, FPGAs, sensors, and software on additive machines. You will contribute to design discussions and hardware/system architectures across the GE Additive catalog of machines.

You will work across organization boundaries (GRC, CL, ARCAM) to support product roadmaps as they are formed and matured through NPI process. You will partner with analytics teams, software teams, and additive machine teams with the end-goal of introducing high value embedded systems on aggressive timelines.

Job Description
Essential Functions

Capture system level requirements by brainstorming with Sr. Architects, Data Scientists, Businesses & Product Managers
Identify the scope of the work, provide initial estimate and justify the estimate with facts
Engage in technical discussions; participate in technical designs and present technical ideas through white boarding
Work closely with your peers and keep engaging in a fast pace technical design and development team
Execute in a fast pace delivery mode and focus in delivering tasks to meet the product release goal
Maintain code quality through best practices, unit testing automation
Seek and provide feedback on design and development
Demonstrate the ability to make informed technology choices after due diligence and impact assessment
Understand whole product, its modules and the interrelationship between them while being an expert in the assigned component or module
Help in designing interfaces and information exchange between modules
Possess advanced domain knowledge and show great customer focus. Expert in processes / methodologies and Skilled in build, release & deployment processes
Articulate the need for scalability and understand the importance of improving quality through testing.
Be an expert in writing code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the technology selected for the project
Drive design reviews, define interfaces between code modules, and applies existing technology to designs
Be an expert in assessing application performance and optimizing/improving it through design and best coding practices
Be an expert in core digital circuit design as well as Linux device drivers and has the ability to implement them using language of choice
Be responsible for providing technical leadership and defining, developing, and evolving firmware in a fast paced and agile development environment using the latest firmware development technologies and infrastructure
Work with Product Line Leaders (PLLs) to understand product requirements & vision
Create development processes and best practices for embedded firmware and software development

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or in "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)
A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Embedded Systems Design OR Master's Degree with 3 years of experience in Embedded Systems Design
Must be willing to travel
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; we will not sponsor individuals at the master's level for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
Must be 18 years or older

Desired Characteristics

Technical Expertise:

Strong experience in Digital Logic Design for FPGAs (VHDL preferred)
Experience in embedded firmware development for ARM64 Processors/SoCs (C/C++, AARCH64 Assembly, Make/CMake)
Experience with Yocto build flow, embedded Linux, and real-time operating systems
Experience writing Linux device drivers
Familiarity with the Xilinx Vitis/Vivado Tool Suite, Xilinx Ultrascale+ Device Family, and Mentor Graphics Questa Sim Tool Suite.
Familiarity with Xilinx Zynq MPSoC Hardware Root of Trust and Security Capabilities
Capable with GIT, Docker, Docker Containers, and Jenkins

Business Acumen:

Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems
Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts
Demonstrates awareness about competitors and industry trends
Has the ability to analyze impact of technology choices

Leadership:

Demonstrates clarity of thinking to work through limited information and vague problem definitions
Influences through others; builds direct and \"behind the scenes\" support for ideas
Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on be

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