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Job Description Summary

At GE Aerospace Research, we are shaping the future of flight by developing cutting-edge embedded systems technology. Our innovations drive sustainable air travel and next-generation aviation systems for both commercial and military applications.

As a Research Embedded Systems Engineer, you will design and develop state-of-the-art embedded systems for real-time controls and communication applications. You will lead and contribute to advanced research and development programs for GE Aerospace and collaborate with U.S. Government Agencies. Working alongside multidisciplinary researchers, you will play a key role in projects spanning the breadth of GE Aerospace programs

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities: As a Research Embedded Systems Engineer, you will:

+ Develop advanced technologies: Work independently and collaboratively to design and apply cutting-edge software or hardware solutions for embedded controls and communication systems in GE Aerospace products.

+ Engage with suppliers: Interact with software and hardware vendors, as well as engineering tool providers, to identify optimal solutions for complex applications

+ Document innovations: Protect intellectual property and share results through patent applications, technical reports, and publications.

+ Stay ahead of the curve: Continuously expand your expertise by staying current with advancements in embedded software and hardware technologies to explore new ideas and applications.

+ Collaborate across teams: Work in a team environment with colleagues from GE Aerospace and government agencies to drive impactful results

Qualifications/Requirements:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience OR a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 3 years of industry experience OR a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines.

+ Technical Expertise: Strong background in hardware development for FPGA devices (e.g., Xilinx, Lattice, Microsemi) or software development for embedded systems (e.g., x86, ARM).

+ Travel: Willingness to travel at least 2 weeks per year.

+ Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Security Clearance.

+ **US Citizenship required**

Ideal Candidate Characteristics:

+ FPGA Expertise: Proficiency with tools like Xilinx Vivado and Microchip Libero, both in user-driven and scripted modes.

+ Programming Skills: Experience with languages such as C, Python, C#, RUST, MATLAB, ARMv8 assembly, and RISCV assembly.

+ RTOS Knowledge: Familiarity with embedded development in RTOS environments (e.g., VxWorks, FreeRTOS).

+ Hands-On Experience: Practical experience with embedded hardware (e.g., protoboards) or networking equipment (e.g., switches, analyzers) in a lab setting.

+ Technical Literacy: Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and vendor IC datasheets.

+ Linux Development: Proficiency in Linux-based development environments (e.g., bash, Python, git, gcc).

+ Driver Development: Ability to write simple device drivers.

The base pay range for this position is 93,000 - 155,000 USD Annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on December 10, 2025

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.