SMX is looking for an Senior Embedded Software Engineer with demonstrated embedded software experience to support the VH92A Acquisition Program Office in oversight of Software Engineering activities.
This position will support our client onsite at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Patuxent River, MD. Telework flexibility may be considered on a situational/case by case basis.
You will join a team of highly driven, supportive, and skilled professionals engaged in supporting program management, technical, or business case analysis across the NAVAIR community.
This position will support the engineering and oversight roles for development of the Mission Communications System software for a high-visibility helicopter program.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Provide system software engineering expertise to IPT personnel in the support of VH-92A Program requirements and objectives. Requires ability to communicate with leadership, fleet personnel, and peers.
- Provide technical guidance, identify risks and issues, and provide recommendations to IPT members in support of the development of software/hardware products.
- Provide guidance, identify risks and issues, and provide software recommendations to Class Desk in support of Interim Flight Clearances.
- Interface with the SSA to provide technical guidance and recommendations to develop an increasing in-house sustainment of software and processes.
- Interface with the CSS to provide technical guidance and recommendations to assist with Mission Communication System (MCS) software acquisition.
- Prepare/Review/Manage technical documentation, proposals, investigations, analyses, needed to support ECPs, Product Test Verifications, and other appropriate documentation.
Required Skills & Experience
- Clearance Required: Top Secret
- Secret clearance is allowable to start, but must be able to upgrade to TS within 6 months of hire
- BS or BA degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or Computer Engineering, or a related field
- At least 8 years of software engineering experience, performing software requirements analysis, software design, software coding, software integration and software testing
- Knowledge of MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429, Ethernet, and Serial communication protocols
- Demonstrated knowledge of embedded coding languages
- Demonstrated experience in all phases of the software engineering lifecycle
- Demonstrated ability to identify complex problems, evaluate trade space opportunities, and develop solutions
Desired Skills & Experience
- 10 years of experience to include 5+ years of experience performing software engineering functions for a DoD aircraft systems, DoD weapons systems, DoD mission systems or DoD support systems is highly desired
- Experience with DOD Acquisition policies and procedures demonstrated in a program office environment
- Experience with Agile SW Development methodologies
- Experience in developing SW Specifications and Requirements
Application Deadline: 2/28/2025
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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
The proposed salary for this position is:
$120,000—$210,000 USD
At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
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Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
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SMX is a global technology and advanced engineering provider specializing in Cloud Solutions, C5ISR, and Advanced Engineering / IT. Our tradition of delivering innovative, technical solutions dates back to 1995, however, you may know us better by one of our legacy company names: Trident Technologies, Smartronix, Datastrong, or C2S Consulting Group. With the support of OceanSound Partners, our private equity investment sponsor, we began operating as one business starting in 2019 and became SMX in 2021. We operate in close proximity to our clients around the globe and have core locations in Alabama, California, the DC Metro, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Massachusetts.
Today, as SMX, we are one team and together empower government and commercial enterprises to become more effective, innovative, and resilient, no matter what challenges they face.
SMX offers competitive benefits, excellent work environments, and growth opportunities for our employees while continuing to expand operations and support our communities. We have more than 25 years of rapid and consistent growth with continuous recognition as an employer-of-choice technology company. In addition, we have earned coveted industry quality and business certifications; have a strong commitment to business partnerships, ethics, compliance, and sustainability; and have a multitude of premier contracting vehicles. The combination of these attributes allows us to provide sound, repeatable business solutions yet remain flexible and agile to quickly adapt to specific customer requirements.
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