Controls Software Specialist

Are you a Controls Software Specialist looking to join one of the top companies in the Automotive manufacturing industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in an engineering environment (Electrical, Software, Controls, Systems?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work in a hybrid for our client in Indianapolis, IN. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• Work with the core systems, security, and Liberty
• Works with teams to help determine the technology and processes needed to meet customer requirements for system security and resiliency
• Learn secure cyber resilient engineering (SCRE), apply technical knowledge as needed throughout the product lifecycle requirements, design, build, test, production, operations, and support
• Collaborate with government, customers, suppliers, and industry experts to understand and meet system requirements
• Create digital models and use digital tools such as model-based systems engineering (MBSE) to meet program expectations
• Develop and update systems security and resilience best practices and help ensure the techniques, policies, procedures, and knowledge to enable us to implement these best practices across the business.
• Collaborate with other systems teams and customers to fully capture and synthesize software requirements for high-integrity embedded systems.
• Architect, design, and develop software products through testing, diagnosing, and verification throughout the entirety of the product lifecycle.
• Execute software development activities and ensure the delivery of a compliant sub-system-level solution for programs, including hardware/software and software/software component testing.
• Lead a team of engineers with cross-functional skills to ensure all sub-system program objectives/deliverables are met, including accountability for Schedule, Cost, Quality, and Compliance.
• Plan and manage software development activities using agile methodologies.
• Ensure project risks (technical, cost, supply chain, and timescale) are identified, managed (including integration of risk activities in the project plan), and escalated in accordance with the risk management plan.
• Compile functional descriptions, design assurance, and test results into reports sufficient for certifying authorities, customer deliverables, and gate reviews.
• Design for functional safety and security.

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $78.43 / hr

Hours: 40 hrs / Week

Length: Temporary (7 months)

Sounds like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Required Skills:

• Associate Degree
• Minimum 7 years of experience in an engineering environment (Electrical, Software, Controls, Systems).
• Minimum 7 years of experience with embedded safety-critical software for aerospace to meet civil or military qualification objectives.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Aerospace or Embedded Systems

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Science or Technology or Engineering or Mathematics or Computer Science
• Master's degree in Science or Technology or Engineering or Mathematics.
• JD/PhD in Science or Technology or Engineering or Mathematics.
• Experience with customer interactions and successful capture of externally funded programs that facilitate trade studies, research, and technology development, and system architecture design as applicable to embedded control systems.
• Proficiency using 'C', Simulink, Assembly, Python.
• Familiarity with model-based software design and simulation; control system experience.
• Experience with C, Rust, Python, Assembly, understanding safety-critical control systems, knowledge of DO standards and military standards, and FPGA knowledge would be the pink unicorn
• Knowledge of SCRE; risk management framework RMF
• Willing to learn and apply systems security policies and standards in engineering cyber-physical systems such as the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST SP 800-160, DO-326, and DoDI 5000.8
• Experience or interest in cybersecurity and cyber threats (designing secure products, systems, and applications; intrusion detection; digital forensics; system recovery; risk assessment tools and methods; security solutions, policies, standards, and procedures)
• Excellent technical and soft skills, including systems thinking aptitude, communications, time management, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams
• Excellent systems thinking aptitude.
• Aspire to actively learn and dynamically respond to evolving objectives and emerging opportunities
• The ability to understand complex system boundaries, interactions, and interdependencies across multiple abstraction and aggregation layers throughout the system's entire lifecycle.
• Ability to analyze and translate high-level requirements into software systems and components.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) for both expert and non-expert audiences.
• Skill and understanding of safety critical control systems (DAL A-C), high integrity control solutions, the interaction between security and safety, aerospace certification & qualification standards and their application for electronics, including but not limited to standards such as RTCA / DO (Aerospace) and applicable Mil-STDs with basic knowledge of US Export Control regulations applicable to these components.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.