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Lead Embedded Software Engineer – FADEC / Engine Controls

Cyient East Hartford, CT

East Hartford, CT

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$90k - $120k/yr Full time Senior Avionics C Language

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Job Description

Cyient’s aerospace team in East Hartford is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer to advance safety-critical engine control software for FADEC and related engine controls. This role blends hands-on development with technical leadership across controls, hardware, systems, and certification teams, guiding cross-functional groups toward robust, certifiable software for aero engines.

Responsibilities

Deliver safety-critical engine control solutions for major OEMs.
Plan, estimate, track, and report software design tasks, schedules, and resources.
Drive technical decision-making, risk management, and issue resolution.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
Interface with customers to support integration and debugging at test facilities.
Participate in Agile workflows and present progress to integrated product teams.
Develop FADEC/PHMU hardware, operating system, communication, and interface architectures.
Decompose system-level and customer requirements into detailed software requirements and designs.
Review and approve software requirements and design artifacts within an Agile framework.
Develop low-level embedded C software for real-time target processors.
Perform hardware–software integration, debugging, and system-level testing.
Support configuration management, issue tracking, and continuous process improvement.
Produce and support certification documentation for safety-critical software (DO-178C).
Capture and maintain embedded software workflows (ESW) aligned with corporate policies and procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, with 7+ years of relevant engineering experience.
U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.
Experience on aero engine controls or FADEC software teams.
Hands-on experience with DO-178C or equivalent certification standards.
Strong expertise in control-system software architecture, requirements, and design.
Proficiency in C; assembly and scripting languages are a plus.
Experience using logic analyzers, emulators, and specialized test hardware.

Technologies

C
Assembly
Scripting languages
Logic analyzers
Emulators
Specialized test hardware

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) 2% match
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Application questions

Are you a US Citizen or Green Card holder?
What is your salary expectation for a new role?

Relocation

East Hartford, CT: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work location

In person

Pay

USD 90,000 - 120,000 per year

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