Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: Lynnwood, Washington, United States; onsite at the Lynnwood facility.

Salary: $132,548.90–$162,437.40 per year; some roles may include performance-based bonuses.

Company

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies sensing, power, fluid, and other critical systems for aerospace and defense applications, including commercial and military aircraft.

What you will do

• Develop, maintain, and optimize embedded C/C++ software and firmware for sensing products.
• Implement signal conditioning, sensor calibration, filtering, data acquisition, and mixed-signal hardware control.
• Lead software architecture, integration, verification, peer reviews, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Build and integrate SCADE model-based designs and support auto-generated code workflows.
• Analyze requirements and traceability in IBM DOORS, manage configuration and change control in IBM EWM, and perform LDRA/TQD structural coverage analysis.
• Debug hardware/software interactions, support DO-178C certification activities, collaborate across engineering and manufacturing teams, and mentor early-career engineers.

Requirements

• 5–7+ years of embedded software development experience in a real-time or safety-critical environment.
• BA or BS degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Strong embedded C and C++ experience, including communication interfaces such as ARINC 429, RS-232, CAN, or AFDX.
• Experience with DO-178C or similar safety-critical standards, requirements analysis, model-based development, debugging, and structural coverage analysis.
• Experience with Python or DXL scripting and tools including IBM DOORS, IBM EWM, SCADE, and LDRA.
• Only US Persons may be considered where access to Controlled Data or Information is required under ITAR.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Engineering.
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or other regulated safety-critical industries.
• Experience with sensor technologies, Adobe FrameMaker, Assembly, ADA, DO-178C audits, or certification processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance starting on the first day of the month.
• 15 days of paid time off accruing from the first day and 12 paid holidays annually.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Education reimbursement available after six months of employment.
• Lean manufacturing practices and a focus on operational excellence, engineering quality, and workplace safety.