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Senior Embedded Systems Engineer
Armstrong Appointments
South Africa, Cape Town
Main job function:Employee will work as a Senior System Engineer in the field of Autonomous Systems. Take a lead role in the development of system-level plans, processes, procedures, and internal standards towards compliance with aerospace and safety standards and guidelines;Liaise with client and translate client requirements into system/subsystem-level requirements that can feed hardware and software requirements;Perform requirements validation through bidirectional traceability and through review of requirements for compliance with standards;Develop system architectures and comprehensive system designs to fulfill the system/subsystem-level requirements. This may include supporting analyses such as reliability analyses towards proving system safety;Develop system level verification plans, test cases, and procedures towards full test coverage of system/subsystem-level requirements;Take a lead role with the execution, analysis, review and quality control of system-level test cases and procedures;Develop tools in support of the system engineering processes, towards automation of activities such as verification and validation, continuous integration etc.;Guide the documentation of system designs, including interface documents, operator manuals, maintenance manuals, training material etc.;Plan, assist and support the integration, testing, review and sign-off of system designs with the client. This will often require on-site support and typically span integration, ground testing and flight testing;Manage or assist with the management of various internal or external system-level projects, towards ensuring processes are followed and timelines, budgets and quality standards are met. Client communication, including communicating complex technical data and information in a clear and accessible manner, fostering strong client relationships; and Provide client support and training, ensuring clients are well-equipped to maximize the benefits systems.Qualifications:Suitable Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering (BSc Eng/BEng) or equivalent. C or C++ proficiency or experience; Linux proficiency or experience; FPGA development proficiency and/or experience; and 2 to 5 years of relevant industry or post-graduate experience.VHDL (or equivalent) Programming experience highly recommended;Hardware debugging tools (logic analyzers and scopes) proficiency and experience; and Python proficiency and experience.Criteria:Ability to learn quickly and absorb new information rapidly;Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate on large projects;Ability to work independently;Ability to read and understand schematics and PCB layouts;Familiarity with communication protocols such as UART, etc.;Familiarity with safety-critical and industry best practices;Strong problem-solving and debugging skills; and High standard of communication skills in English (both verbal and written).A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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