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Embedded Systems Engineer

Goleta, CA • Aerospace Systems

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Description

US Citizenship is Required. Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense security clearance required. Candidate must be SAP and SCI program eligible.

This position is in-person.

We are looking for a talented and passionate Embedded Systems Engineer to join our growing Aerospace Systems team. In this role, you will play a key part in the design, development, and testing of embedded systems for our next-generation aerospace systems. You will be responsible for the entire development lifecycle, from concept to implementation, ensuring our systems meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance.

Responsibilities:

Design and develop embedded firmware for flight control systems, navigation systems, and other avionics subsystems
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in C and C++
Design and implement hardware interfaces for sensors, actuators, and other peripherals
Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and system-level testing of embedded software
Participate in technical reviews and collaborate with other engineers to ensure overall system integration
Prepare technical documentation, including requirements specifications, design documents, and test plans

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.

Proven ability to write clean, well-documented, and sustainable code
Strong experience in C and C++ programming
Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python) for automation tasks
Excellent understanding of digital logic design principles
Experience with hardware design and interfacing
Understanding of digital communications via UART, SPI, CAN, etc.
Knowledge of software version control principles
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance with SAP and SCI program eligibility

Preferred:

3+ years of experience in embedded systems development
Experience with debugging complex embedded systems using hardware debugging tools
Experience writing HDL for FPGAs
Knowledge of aerospace engineering subdisciplines: GN&C, propulsion, aerodynamics, astrodynamics, structures
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Previous usage of git in collaborative environments
Analog and digital circuit and PCB design for aerospace applications
Existing TS Clearance

WE OFFER AN EXCEPTIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE!

Competitive Industry Pay
100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance Premiums
HSA with Employer Contributions
Dental and Vision Coverage Options
Company Funded 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave

The annual pay range for the Embedded Systems Engineer position is $100,000 to $200,000.

The posted pay range values provide the candidate with guidance on annual base compensation for the position, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation, over a range of qualifications that may fit hiring objectives. Toyon Research Corporation will consider the individual candidate’s education, work experience, applicable knowledge, skills and training, among other factors, when preparing an offer of employment.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.