Embedded Software Engineer - DO-178

CS Group

Embedded Software Engineer - DO-178

Sugar Grove, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    As a Embedded Software Engineer - DO-178 , you will contribute to the development and verification of embedded software in compliance with DO-178C guidelines for safety-critical avionics systems.

    You will work closely with system engineers, software developers, and certification specialists to ensure compliance with aviation safety standards. For this role, we are seeking mid-level to senior engineers with strong expertise in DO-178 V&V activities, particularly testing on target. The position also requires the ability to work autonomously and take ownership of assigned tasks. Candidates must be located within a 1-hour driving distance of Sugar Grove, Illinois.

    Responsibilities :

    • Engage directly with customers to resolve technical or logistical issues.
    • Independently execute according to project plans.
    • Collaboratively work with other software and test engineers throughout verification phases of the product development lifecycle.
    • Understanding of both open and closed loop testing along Simulation/Unit Testing and Hardware In the Loop (HIL) Testing.
    • Perform software verification and validation activities (reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and testing on target hardware)
    • Participate in technical reviews and audits
    • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (systems, hardware, quality, safety)
    • Work independently with minimal supervision and drive tasks to completion
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering
    • Mid-level to senior experience in DO-178 V&V, with a strong focus on testing on target
    • Experience in embedded software development
    • Good understanding of DO-178C software lifecycle processes
    • Experience with C or C++ programming
    • Knowledge of software verification activities (unit testing, integration testing, structural coverage)
    • Familiarity with requirements management and traceability tools (e.g., DOORS or equivalent) is an asset
    • Experience with avionics certification environments is a strong asset
    • Strong communication skills and ability to work autonomously in a collaborative engineering environment

    Additional Information

    CS Group US values diversity in the workplace and encourages women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to apply.

    Benefits

    • All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
    • 2% annual retirement benefit opportunity
    • Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
    • 6 paid holidays
    • Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance
    • Vacation / Sick Time / Bereavement leave
    • Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
    • Spouse / Child Optional Life
    • Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.