Motivepower, Inc

Embedded Software Engineer III

Motivepower, Inc$79K — $113K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer or software engineering (Master's preferred; ABET accredited)
  • 6+ years of relevant experience and basic project management skills
  • Knowledge of embedded software design principles and practices
  • Experience with APQP/NPD Stage Gate, DFMEA, RCA/8D's, & Engineering Analysis
  • Deep understanding of embedded architecture, safety standards, and system integration
  • Proficiency in Linux, C/C++, RTOS, and embedded debugging tools
  • Strong organizational, time management, and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop embedded software systems per customer requirements
  • Make design decisions to optimize performance and cost
  • Support software designs from concept through production
  • Participate in DFMEA sessions and validation planning
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for issues
  • Evaluate specifications to deliver scalable, maintainable software
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals

Benefits

  • Health and welfare benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Potential for annual bonus based on eligibility
  • Additional training provided for diverse job functions
  • Opportunity for occasional travel to customer and manufacturing sites
Full Job Description
Job Description

As an experienced engineer within Wabtec Bus Solutions, you will drive design and development focused on a mix of major initiatives in embedded software development for different products, controls, & sensors. Reporting to the Engineering Manager or Supervisor, you will design and develop embedded software-based products, contribute to product development, and ensure compliance with engineering standards. Your role will include collaborating with peers, supporting design decisions, and executing engineering tasks aligned with project goals.

What do we want to know about you?
  • Bachelor's degree in computer or software engineering (Master's preferred; ABET accredited)
  • 6+ years of relevant experience and basic project management skills and ability to lead engineering based small sized projects or parts of projects
  • Working knowledge of embedded software design of systems and components including engineering & manufacturing principles, practices, and procedures
  • Working knowledge in APQP/NPD Stage Gate, DFMEA, RCA/8D's, & Engineering Analysis
  • Deep knowledge in embedded architecture/systems, safety standards, performance optimization, & system integration
  • Proficiency in Linux, C/C++, RTOS, and embedded debugging tools and familiarity with C#, python, JavaScript, HTML, & react
  • Strong organizational and time management skills and ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams


What will your typical day look like?
  • Design and develop embedded software systems, including controllers and sensors, per customer and technical requirements
  • Make design decisions to optimize performance, cost, and manufacturability and contribute to innovation, patents, or process improvement
  • Support embedded software designs from concept through production launch
  • Participate in DFMEA sessions and validation planning and follow APQP/NPD processes to ensure successful product launches
  • Lead or support root cause analysis and corrective actions for software and electrical issues
  • Evaluate specifications and performance needs to deliver cost-effective solutions and architect scalable, maintainable software for real-time embedded systems


What about the physical demands of the job?
  • Primarily office-based work and use a computer for extended periods.
  • Occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to build, test, & inspect electro-mechanical systems and test systems in an office, lab, manufacturing environment, and/or on transit buses
  • Occasional travel (10%) to customers and manufacturing sites
  • You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.


Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $[redacted]00 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

About Motivepower, Inc

MotivePower, Inc. is an American manufacturer of diesel-electric locomotives. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wabtec, and traces its history back to the MK Rail division of Morrison-Knudsen.
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