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Embedded Systems Firmware Engineer
6+ Month Contract
Onsite in Manassas, VA
*US Citizenship is required*
Company Overview:
This company is a high-tech business focusing on software and hardware system integration, cutting-edge research and development, and manufacturing. We provide premium systems, services, and products for the Department of Defense, government agencies and commercial clients.
We are a technology leader in numerous areas including: technology insertion; acoustic sensors; signal processing; combat systems; torpedoes; cyber security; biometrics; knowledge management; undersea vehicles; open architecture; electromagnetic maneuver warfare; electronics packaging; and image/video processing/analysis.
Position Overview:
Seeking a firmware engineer to join a team responsible for developing cybersecurity embedded systems for the US Navy submarine and surface fleet. This team is responsible for software development and resolution of integration issues, both in a laboratory environment and onboard U.S. Navy submarines and ships. Candidates should have a demonstrated interest in developing readable, maintainable firmware. Successful candidates will possess a trained eye for detail, will be reliable, and be able to work effectively as part of a team.
Duties and Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement new firmware components in VHDL for embedded systems
Perform thorough unit testing of firmware components to prepare for integration in a larger system
Integrate, test, troubleshoot, and verify hardware & firmware
Research, identify, and evaluate new technologies for adoption by the Navy
Maintain existing schematic and update for new functionality and obsolescence mitigation as required
THIRD PARTY AGENCIES, SUBCONTRACTORS, AND RECRUITERS NEED NOT APPLY. Applicants received from firms will not be considered. Subcontracting is not available for this position.
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