Software Engineering Supervisor; Software Lead

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Software Engineering Manager Apply remote type Onsite locations Lynnwood, Washington time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition

• Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineering Manager at our Lynnwood, WA location.

About Crane:

Crane Aerospace & Electronics
supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash., facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power and fluid solutions. Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and innovative enough to be featured on Eviation’s Alice all-electric aircraft. You’ll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains.

Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!

Job Summary:

The Software Engineering Manager manages aerospace engineering activities, implements and maintains engineering objectives and initiatives. This role is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of software systems used in the Aerospace industry. The Software Engineering Manager combines technical expertise in software engineering with leadership and project management skills to ensure that software projects meet technical specifications, regulatory requirements, and project timelines.

This role will perform a variety of tasks, and lead and direct the work of others; a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected

Essential Functions:

• Provide leadership and management for Aerospace product development and sustaining programs and activities in an aerospace industry
• Evaluate and develop improved techniques for the control of design activities, ensure compliance with Aerospace industry standards, including DO-178C, DO-330, DO-331 for software systems and model-based development
• Plan, allocate and manage the deployment of resources for multiple aerospace projects
• Establish and monitor department budgets
• Encourage and provide opportunity for continued relevant technical training
• Establish and maintain design guidelines and design processes, continuously review and optimize workflows.
• Provide interface and direct/indirect support to outside suppliers, 3rd party development activities, and customer product integration
• Develop, enhance and maintain a core Software engineering team locally and offshore, as well as an external network of consultants, contractors and suppliers to support product development
• Any other tasks as assigned by supervisor or management

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience:
  
  7+ years’ related experience. 2 years’ supervisory experience in an aerospace industry;
  Demonstrated experience with relevant aerospace standards and practices;
  Demonstrated strong customer orientation

• Deep understanding of embedded systems:
  Proficiency in programming languages like C and C++. Knowledge of communication interfaces (SPI, I2C, CAN).
• Experience with Aerospace standards and audits:
  Expertise in planning, test/validation, analyzing and managing software requirements and configuration in accordance with RTCA DO-178, DO-330, DO-331, DO-297.
• Experience with Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA): including
• System Architecture Design:
  Proficiency in designing and developing modular avionics architectures.
• Software Integration:
  Expertise in integrating multiple software applications on shared hardware platforms.
• Communication Protocols:
  In-depth knowledge of avionics communication protocols (e.g., ARINC 653, ARINC 429, AFDX).
• Safety and Certification:
  Understanding of safety-critical software development and certification processes, including RTCA DO-297.
• Performance Optimization:
  Skills in optimizing system performance, including timing analysis…