Engineer - Software

10 hours ago

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom GE Aerospace Full time
Job Description SummaryThis role is perfect for anyone looking to grow as a Software Engineer within an exciting and expanding industry. You will be supported by experienced members of the team to gain the experience to expand your knowledge and skills within a company that has a strong learning culture.

You will be joining an inclusive and diverse team of experienced technical software engineers who care about ensuring full lifecycle completeness and consistency. We are committed to improving our project execution through taking a lean and innovative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. We share technical knowledge and lessons learnt with others in the team, the department and across the wider engineering organisation. We are passionate about professional growth and developing our team culture, capability & capacity to meet customer needs whilst enabling every engineer to reach their potential through continuous learning.Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

You'll join our embedded software team to build and verify software for safety-critical systems. Working with experienced engineers, you'll learn our development lifecycle, contribute to deliverables, and grow your skills through hands-on projects, mentorship, and training.

  • Translate requirements into design, implementation, and verification for embedded software
  • Follow defined standards, procedures, and quality requirements for regulated environments
  • Prepare and present technical findings to internal stakeholders
  • Document designs, code, tests, and results consistent with engineering policies
  • Participate in cross-functional initiatives and team stand-ups
  • Share ideas openly and help improve team practices and tools
  • Provide timely updates on risks, issues, and progress; support short-term planning to resolve blockers

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Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Software, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related field; or equivalent practical experience
  • Programming experience in at least one of C/C++ or Python; familiarity with version control
  • Understanding of embedded systems concepts (e.g., interrupts, memory, real-time constraints) from coursework, projects, or internships
  • Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools, processes, and domains; dependable at planning and prioritizing tasks

Desired Characteristics

  • Experience of the software design lifecycle within aerospace, automotive or similar development environment, this could have been gained through a placement / internship, or from direct work experience
  • Exposure to real-time operating systems (RTOS) or safety-critical development
  • Knowledge of DO-178C
  • Knowledge of model based design

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible. As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;

  • Non-contributory Pension

  • Bonus

  • Car allowance

  • Life Assurance

  • Group income protection

  • Private medical cover

  • Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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