Embedded Systems Engineer

Astrion

  • Huntsville, AL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:OverviewEmbedded Systems EngineerLOCATION: Huntsville, AlabamaJOB STATUS: Full-timeCLEARANCE: SecretTRAVEL: As NeededAstrion is looking for a skilled Embedded Systems Engineer with a strong foundation in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science to contribute to the development of next-generation electronic test systems supporting U.S. Army Electronic Warfare programs.You will be a key player in the design, development, and testing of embedded software and firmware that powers advanced military systems. This is a hands-on engineering role requiring strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a passion for solving complex challenges.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • DoD Secret Clearence
  • Strong understanding of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) concepts and applications.
  • Proven experience with Embedded Linux development.
  • Proficiency in C, Python, and Bash scripting.
  • Exposure to FPGA development, including VHDL and the Xilinx toolchain.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
  • Experience with electronic circuit design and hands-on debugging.
  • Proficiency with Altium Designer for PCB layout and schematic design.
  • Familiarity with serial communication protocols: Async, I2C, and SPI.
  • Familiarity with RF bands and RF Protocols: ISM Bands, Frequency Hopping techniques
  • Knowledge of RF Lab Equipment operation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware for electronic warfare test systems.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware components.
  • Develop scripts and tools using C, Python, and Bash to support automation and testing.
  • Leverage Embedded Linux systems for real-time applications.
  • Analyze and implement Digital Signal Processing (DSP) algorithms for mission-critical performance.
  • Participate in system debugging, troubleshooting, and optimization during development.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salaries
  • Continuing education assistance
  • Professional development allotment
  • Multiple healthcare benefits packages
  • 401K with employer matching
  • Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule
Who We AreAt Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to “Be the Difference”. This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish, and our company continuously evolves.We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.Be the DifferenceAstrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, and Huntsville, AL with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!Astrion is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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