Flight Software Engineer

Company:	Enggsol Recruitment Pte Ltd View all jobs posted by Enggsol Recruitment Pte Ltd
Location:	Singapore,SG
Industry:	Engineering
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Date:	Jan 28, 2012
Employment:	Permanent
Salary:	unspecified
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Flight Software Engineer

Job Purpose

Responsible to design, implement and test the on-board flight software for the satellite, and ensure that the software fulfills the flight software specifications.

Principal Accountabilities

Define and develop the software requirements for the space segment on-board flight software modules.

Develop the software design for the space segment on-board flight software.

Implement the flight software on micro-controllers or microprocessors boards designed for the satellite.

Prepare test plans & procedures for software unit and system level verification, to carry out the test procedures, and to ensure that the flight software meets the software specifications.

To assist the team leader on documentation on specifications, design, test plans & procedures, and be accountable to team leader on schedules of work assignment completion.

Continuously acquire and improve in skills and knowledge on software design and technology evaluation for space applications.

Requirements

Core:

Experience in software design and development for embedded systems

Working knowledge in one or more areas of the embedded software design: real time operating systems, C programming, device drivers and board support packages, microcontroller firmware, communications protocol software.

Secondary:

Ability to work as a team to carry out software development

Qualifications – R&D

Degree or Masters in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Major or Specialization in Computer Architecture, Computer Communications, Computer Software Design or Embedded System will be an advantage

Experience

Fresh graduate with no experience may apply.

Experience in software development involving 32 bit microprocessor or 8/16 bit microcontroller will be an advantage.

Skills & Competencies

People Skills:

Able to communicate with people from different engineering disciplines.

Commitment and good team player

Operations Skills:

Able to solve problems under time constraints

Strategic Skills:

Understand software engineering process

Able to handle engineering of complex, mission critical software with latest software engineering technologies and practices