Job ID: 107847  The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA.  EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms.  We

Principal Software Engineer

DRS Technologies • 
Melbourne, Florida, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:

Job ID: 107847 



 



The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA.  EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms.  We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance. 



 



 Employing the world’s brightest. Supporting the world’s bravest.


Job Summary


This individual will lead the architecture and development of a new embedded Software platform for Electro Optics and Imaging systems.  In this role, you will interface with some of the most respected scientists and engineers in the industry to continue in the pursuit of technical excellence and market dominance. Strong background in embedded product development utilizing modern system-on-chip platforms is required.  You will be responsible for leading the efforts to utilize modern platforms to enable high performance, low power systems that provide image processing, artificial intelligence, and rich interface capabilities.

 


Job Responsibilities


Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems

Ability to complete a technical project independently

Mentor and coach other engineers.

Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable

Ability to lead major problem resolution efforts and support regaining or attaining customer partner status.

Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments

Document component and subsystem specifications and material requirements

Analyze designs as necessary.  Responsible for higher-level product line architecture, and providing guidance and oversight to multiple development teams working on different products or technologies to ensure the technologies interoperate or connect to each other appropriately.

Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings

Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements

Develop prototypes to retire key development risks

Communicate clearly (written and oral) with manufacturing, supply chain, program management and the customer as required

Participate heavily in preparation of the more complex and significant proposals

Provide technical expertise and assistance to other engineers and support personnel

Interact with technical management, other professionals, technicians and support personnel to coordinate, recommend and confer regarding technical activities and progress

Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

 


Job Requirements:
Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in software engineering with 10+ years of experience   
8+ years of experience developing embedded software and embedded device drivers in C or C++
5+ years of experience developing applications for devices running on embedded Linux, or Unix-like microkernel-based operating systems.
5+ years of demonstrated experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS), and have experience in bare-metal implementation for embedded systems
Experienced with video and image processing
Demonstrated ability to execute group and customer presentations
Demonstrated proficiency in leading and building efficient development teams
Experienced with Microsoft Office tools, including the use of Excel, Project, and PowerPoint to organize complex data for communication and analysis
Experience in mapping requirements to design and architecture, implementing features and provide test plan and procedures
 

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. 
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

 

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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