Advanced Lead Engineer - Embedded SW Development

Job description

3167688
Additional Cities

Erie, Fort Worth
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Transportation
Business Segment

Transportation Equipment
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Pennsylvania, Texas
Postal Code

16531-0001
Role Summary/Purpose

The role will be responsible to design and develop embedded control software for locomotives, specially focused on engine controllers, net IO, central computing, mission critical equipment controllers, and panel obsolescence solutions. We are seeking internally motivated, analytical, and adaptive software engineers with a willingness to learn. In this role, one will demonstrate leadership in software engineering through communication and execution of business goals, programs, and processes.
Essential Responsibilities

• Be responsible for software development / maintenance of components, systems, and networks • Provide technical technical leadership for software architecture, design trade-off, platform selection, and process definition/enhancement; • Provide technical mentoring for more junior software engineers • Analyze user needs to design and code • Program (in C, C++, etc.) all applications, components, and interfaces • Work closely with the business unit to ensure application development meets product specification requirements • Work closely with other engineering teams, partners, and vendors to ensure inter-operability / reuse • Design, implement, and test software, ensuring quality specifications are met • Participate actively in design and code reviews • Drive performance and reliability enhancements • Be responsible for close interaction with customers to drive requirements and customer satisfaction
Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical or Electronics Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience with software design and 2 years in development Technical leadership experience
Desired Characteristics

Technical Expertise:
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering
• Experience working on software projects for large schedule industrial control systems
• Experience on real time control software

Business Acumen:
• Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems • Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts • Demonstrates awareness about competitors and industry trends • Has the ability to analyze impact of technology choices Leadership: • Ability to takes ownership of small and medium sized tasks and deliver while mentoring and helping team members • Ensures understanding of issues and presents clear rationale • Able to speak to mutual needs and win-win solutions • Uses two-way communication to influence outcomes and ongoing results • Identifies misalignment with goals, objectives, and work direction against the organizational strategy • Continuously measures deliverable of self and team against scheduled commitments • Effectively balances different, competing objectives

Personal Attributes:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills • Strong interpersonal skills, effective team building and problem solving abilities • Persists to completion, especially in the face of overwhelming odds and setbacks • Pushes self for results; pushes others for results through team spirit
About Us

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual 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.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE 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.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Pennsylvania
Primary City

Erie