The University of Oklahoma Hiring for Embedded Software Engineer at Norman, OK Full Time

Organization
The Advanced Radar Research Center’s Embedded Software Engineer designs, integrates, and tests software across multiple platforms utilizing a variety of languages for radar products. As a crucial member of the engineering team, this individual will support embedded software, firmware, and hardware evaluation. This position supports numerous projects at varying stages of lifecycle development and requires a person who is driven to excel in a hands-on design, integration, and testing environment while collaborating with a team of multi-disciplinary professionals.Typical Functions May Include:

Designs and implements embedded software architecture for radar/equipment monitoring and control.Evaluates embedded software/firmware/hardware (FPGAs, etc.) and design.Codes, debugs, and tests system software. 
Performs embedded software and multi-platform software implementation.
Provides technical support for data communication/acquisition/control systems and experiments.Provides consulting to system-level designs, including costing, lead times, and alternative solutions. 
Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the functions of the position.

Job Location
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree, AND: 

36 months of embedded software experience 

 Equivalency/Substitution:  Will accept 48 months of related experience in lieu of the Bachelor’s degree for a total of 84 months of related experience.Skills:

Willingness to work as an integral part of a high-energy team of engineers and scientistsStrong desire to learn new technical skillsGood communication and teamwork skillsGood organizational skillsWillingness to interact with students and facultyAbility to multitask effectively in support of multiple projects

Certifications: NonePhysical Requirement: Must be able to engage in repetitive motions and communicate effectively.  Frequent exposure to pressure caused by deadlines and busy periods; ability to communicate, including expressing oneself or exchanging information with others; ability to use a computer daily.
 
Department Preferences:

MS degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or equivalent military/work experience.2+ years of experience with the programming/simulating/debugging of embedded devices (FPGAs, etc.) using VHDL and CProficiency in the integration of embedded hardware systems and experience with the low-level protocols necessary to facilitate intercommunication between such systemsExperience with radars and associated technologies, familiar with radar concepts such as RF/IF transceivers, microwave subsystems and control systemsFamiliarity with electronic test equipment operation, including spectrum/network analyzers, oscilloscopes, and function/waveform generatorsAnalog/digital circuit/system design, simulation, and troubleshootingProficiency with Labview, Python, Matlab, and other high-level languages

Supervision: None

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy.  To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Organization: VPR – ARRC
Job Location: Oklahoma-Norman-Norman Campus
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Mar 21, 2024