Computer EngineerPurpose:- Valkyrie Enterprises is seeking a Computer Engineer to support the design, integration, and operation of real-time laboratory test systems in our Huntsville, AL engineering facilities.
- The ideal candidate has experience working with hardware/software integration, real-time operating environments, and laboratory test equipment.
Job Description:- Support the design and development of real-time test and simulation systems.
Integrate hardware components, embedded systems, and laboratory equipment with real-time software environments. - Configure and operate real-time system frameworks, test executives, and simulation tools.
- Develop and maintain software used for system control, data collection, and diagnostic functions.
- Integrate high-speed I/O devices such as PCIe cards into Linux or real-time operating systems.
- Troubleshoot system-level issues involving hardware, software, and interfaces.
- Assist with test planning, execution, data analysis, and reporting.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams (hardware, software, test, systems).
- Maintain system documentation, configuration records, and lab procedures.
- Coordinate with vendors and customers for equipment, technical support, and system integration.
Required Qualifications:- Must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and at least 8 years of experience in computer engineering.
- Must have experience with hardware/software integration or real-time systems development.
- Must be proficient in Linux systems.
- Must have programming experience with C/C++ or similar compiled languages.
- Must have the ability to debug hardware/software interoperability issues.
- Must have strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Must have the ability to document designs, procedures, and technical results.
Desired Qualifications:- Experience with real-time operating systems or simulation environments, preferred.
- Experience using tools such as GDB, Git, and VS Code (or similar IDEs), preferred.
- Familiarity with integrating instrumentation or test equipment in lab environments, preferred.
- Experience with high-speed I/O interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, etc.), preferred.
Security Requirements:- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
Travel Requirements:- Minimal Travel; 10% or less
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id)
Physical Requirements:- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
- Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Communicating with others to exchange information
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Pre-Employment Requirements:Any offer of employment with Valkyrie Enterprises is contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements. Depending on the position, these may include a criminal background investigation, employment and education verification, pre-employment drug screening, driving record review, security clearance eligibility, government installation access, and any other customer or contract-specific requirements. Failure to successfully meet any required pre-employment condition may result in the withdrawal of the contingent offer of employment.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).