CFD Research is seeking a skilled and innovative Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our team, focusing on the security of electronics. In this role, you will apply your expertise in embedded systems to address modern challenges, ensuring the resilience and reliability of advanced microelectronics.
We are looking for a candidate with a creative and problem-solving mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work autonomously in a dynamic environment. As an integral part of our team, you will play a key role in developing and advancing technology to mitigate threats to existing microelectronic systems.
Basic Qualifications:
• Expertise in embedded systems, microcontrollers, and sensors.
• Experience researching, designing, developing, and testing both electronic hardware devices and embedded software.
• Ability to create and implement algorithms that enable hardware functionality.
• Knowledge of security principles in embedded devices or embedded hardware design.
• Proficiency in performing tests to validate product architecture and design.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and interface specifications
Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Prefered Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• In-depth knowledge of coding for microcontrollers or embedded processors, ensuring seamless integration with firmware.
• Hands-on experience with hardware-level debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers.
• Strong proficiency in C and assembly languages for embedded system development.
• Proficiency in developing software targeted for embedded hardware systems.
• Understanding of best practices for secure and efficient firmware design.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and evolving requirements to deliver effective solutions.
• Capable of conducting complex, impactful work with minimal supervision.
• Strong technical documentation skills, including test plans, interface control documents (ICDs), and test reports.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a project team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)
Location: This role is based at Redstone Arsenal, in the Huntsville, AL area and is 100% onsite. There may opportunity for Telework flexibility, depending on experience level.
About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at
Benefits: CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. We offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.
CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
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