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Job Title: Verification and Validation Engineer
Location: California, Simi Valley (Onsite)
Employment Type: 4 months Contract
About the job
We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Developer and verification Engineer to work onsite for an aerospace project involving the Smoke Detection System. The role involves embedded software development, rig setup, Fixing any bugs in simulator GUI and Verification and validation of OP and MP software.
You will collaborate closely with system, hardware, and verification teams to integrate and test embedded components communicating via ARINC and CAN protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance embedded software modules using Embedded C for safety-critical avionics systems.
- Perform HL and LL verification of embedded components on target hardware and simulators.
- Set up and configure the rig/test environment.
- Debug and analyse issues observed during integration and testing.
- Assist the client in fixing EICAS and SDS simulator issue
- Interface with ARINC 429 and CAN protocol-based subsystems for communication and validation.
- Collaborate with verification teams to support smoke detection system testing.
- Support smoke detection system validation by ensuring accurate data exchange between modules.
- Document test configurations, integration results, and defect reports.
- Update the verification test and results in JIRA PRs
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Systems, V&V, and Hardware).
Required Skills:
- 6 years of experience in Embedded C development and debugging.
- Strong understanding of real-time embedded systems and low-level firmware.
- Hands-on experience of high level and low level verification and validation.
- Solid working knowledge of ARINC 429 and CAN protocols.
- Experience using tools such as BusTools/ARINC, CANalyzer, EICAS/CMS Simulators, etc.
- Familiarity with debugging tools (e.g. ZAPCross Debugger, cosmic compiler).
- Experience in system rig setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Exposure to aerospace domain standards such as DO-178B/C preferred.
- Knowledge of Perl script
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or Computer Engineering (or related field).
- Prior experience in avionics systems, preferably smoke detection or similar safety-critical systems.
- Experience working onsite with customer teams for integration and validation activities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer