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Software Engineer –
Embedded Software(M/F)

2018-017-BE-SYS-AES-SWE

Electrical / Electronics Engineer

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The successful candidate will be based in our main office at Sint-Stevens-Woluwe (Brussels Area).
The position is in the Systems Department, in the Avionics & Embedded Systems (AES) Team (comprises of 5 persons).
The candidate will mainly report to the AES Team Lead.

  • Tasks and Responsibilities

    As a member of the Avionics & Embedded Systems Team, whose activities cover the complete system and software development lifecycle for a number of projects, the successful candidate will:

    • Carry out project work by contributing to the development of software solutions for spacecraft on-board critical functions following engineering standard and best practices
    • Develop software specifications, design documents and performance assessments as required by the projects
    • Interface with the Costumers as necessary on technical topics
    • Support pre-project activities by contributing to the writing of technical proposals and bringing specific knowledge and capabilities to the benefit of the Team
    • Provide technical expertise and support to other Teams in the Systems Department as needed.
  • Qualifications and Experience

    • A university degree or equivalent (i.e. Computer Science, Software Engineering) with at least 2 years’ experience in software development, ideally for aerospace applications, healthcare or automotive
    • Strong experience in software design and implementation with proven engineering track in:

    – Software development methodologies (Waterfall, V Shape, AGILE/SCRUM)

    – Formal design methods (i.e. UML, HOOD) and version control tools (i.e. Subversion, GIT)

    • Proficiency in embedded C/C++, scripting languages (i.e. Python, Bash)
    • Good knowledge of Linux and real-time operating systems for embedded systems (preferably RTEMS, freeRTOS)
    • Configuration and implementation of Network and Bus Protocols Stacks (TCP/IP, Ethernet, Mil-1553, CAN, SpW, SpFi)
    • The following experience/knowledge will be considered as an asset:

    – Typical software architecture and applications in satellite projects or ISS payloads

    – Matlab/Simulink, GUI development

    – Microprocessors, microcontrollers, SoCs and FPGAs

    – Authoring project technical documentation.

  • The successful candidate will have the following skills

    • Strength to cope with schedules and deadlines
    • Ability to synthesise, summarise and draw conclusions
    • Ability to adhere to strict standards of confidentiality
    • Ability to work in distributed international teams
    • Excellent organisational and communication skills
    • A proactive approach, with initiative and ability to work independently
    • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • What Do We Offer?

    • Working in a growing company with Staff located in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands
    • A professional, pleasant atmosphere with motivated and passionate staff, where autonomy and initiatives are encouraged
    • An interesting remuneration package with a relocation allowance, if applicable
    • A full time position with an indefinite contract of employment.
  • We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible.

  • The candidate shall be eligible to work in the European Union or in possession of a European Blue Card for two or more years.

    • Please send your CV and Motivation Letter (both in English) to jobs@spaceapplications.com
    • For this position, the contact person is Mr. Michel Ilzkovitz
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      12 km from Brussels Midi Train Station

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