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Research Engineer - Embedded Systems – GE Aerospace Research At GE Aerospace Research, we are shaping the future of flight by developing cutting-edge embedded systems technology. Our innovations drive sustainable air travel and next-generation aviation systems for both commercial and military applications. The following description reflects responsibilities, qualifications, and details from the original posting. Responsibilities Develop advanced technologies: Work independently and collaboratively to design and apply cutting-edge software or hardware solutions for embedded controls and communication systems in GE Aerospace products. Engage with suppliers: Interact with software and hardware vendors, as well as engineering tool providers, to identify optimal solutions for complex applications. Document innovations: Protect intellectual property and share results through patent applications, technical reports, and publications. Stay ahead of the curve: Continuously expand your expertise by staying current with advancements in embedded software and hardware technologies to explore new ideas and applications. Collaborate across teams: Work in a team environment with colleagues from GE Aerospace and government agencies to drive impactful results. Qualifications / Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience OR a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 3 years of industry experience OR a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines. Technical Expertise: Strong background in hardware development for FPGA devices (e.g., Xilinx, Lattice, Microsemi) or software development for embedded systems (e.g., x86, ARM). Travel: Willingness to travel at least 2 weeks per year. Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Security Clearance. US Citizenship required Ideal Candidate Characteristics FPGA Expertise: Proficiency with tools like Xilinx Vivado and Microchip Libero, both in user-driven and scripted modes. Programming Skills: Experience with languages such as C, Python, C#, RUST, MATLAB, ARMv8 assembly, and RISCV assembly. RTOS Knowledge: Familiarity with embedded development in RTOS environments (e.g., VxWorks, FreeRTOS). Hands-On Experience: Practical experience with embedded hardware (e.g., protoboards) or networking equipment (e.g., switches, analyzers) in a lab setting. Technical Literacy: Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and vendor IC datasheets. Linux Development: Proficiency in Linux-based development environments (e.g., bash, Python, git, gcc). Driver Development: Ability to write simple device drivers. Job Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing Compensation & Benefits The base pay range for this position is 93,000 - 155,000 USD annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by factors including experience, education, and skill set. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of base salary. Geographic and program-specific factors may apply. This posting is expected to close on December 10, 2025. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program for confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with company matching and contributions, plus Fidelity resources and planning support. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time off for vacation or illness. Additional information: GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Relocation assistance provided: Yes. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information; employment may be contingent on authorization to access such information. #J-18808-Ljbffr GE Aerospace

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