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Lead Embedded Systems Engineer

Tekfortune Inc.

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    This role combines hands-on embedded software development with technical leadership, project execution, and cross-functional collaboration across controls, hardware, systems, and certification teams. Required Qualifications Bachelor s or master s degree in aerospace engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with 7+ years of relevant engineering experience.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEast Hartford, CT
    IndustryComputer Software
    Company Size20 to 49 employees
    Year Founded2014
    Websitehttp://www.tekfortune.com/

    Description

    Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent, contract & project-based staffing services for world s leading organizations in a broad range of industries. In this quickly changing economic landscape, virtual recruiting and remote work are critical for the future of work. To support the active project demands and skills gaps, our staffing experts can help you find the best job for you.


    Role: Lead Embedded Systems Engineer
    Location: East Hartford, CT

    Job Description
    We are seeking a Lead Embedded Systems Engineer to support the development of safety-critical software for aero engine control systems, including FADEC and PHMU platforms. This role combines hands-on embedded software development with technical leadership, project execution, and cross-functional collaboration across controls, hardware, systems, and certification teams.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Delivering safety-critical engine control solutions for major OEMs
    • Plan, estimate, track, and report software design tasks, schedules, and resources.
    • Drive technical decision-making, risk management, and issue resolution.
    • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
    • Interface with customers to support integration and debugging at test facilities.
    • Participate in Agile workflows and present progress to integrated product teams.
    • Develop FADEC/PHMU hardware, operating system, communication, and interface architectures.
    • Decompose system-level and customer requirements into detailed software requirements and designs.
    • Review and approve software requirements and design artifacts within an Agile framework.
    • Develop low-level embedded C software for real-time target processors.
    • Perform hardware software integration, debugging, and system-level testing.
    • Support configuration management, issue tracking, and continuous process improvement.
    • Produce and support certification documentation for safety-critical software (e.g., DO-178C).
    • Capture and maintain embedded software workflows (ESW) aligned with corporate policies and procedures.
    Required Qualifications
    • Bachelor s or master s degree in aerospace engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with 7+ years of relevant engineering experience.
    • U.S. Citizenship required due to the nature of the work.
    • Experience working on aero engine controls or FADEC software teams.
    • Hands-on experience with DO-178C or equivalent certification standards.
    • Strong expertise in control system software architecture, requirements, and design.
    • Proficiency in C; assembly and scripting languages are a plus.
    • Experience using logic analyzers, emulators, and specialized test hardware.





    For more information and other jobs available please contact our recruitment team at

    careers@tekfortune.com

    . To view all the jobs available in the USA and Asia please visit our website at https://www.tekfortune.com/careers/.

    About Company

    Tekfortune is a software solutions company providing project development and staff augmentation services to companies in various industries including Healthcare, Banking, Finance, Telecommunication and Aviation.

    Tekfortune Inc delivers solutions to a wide variety of organizations of various sizes and industries. Our clients include mid-market to Fortune 1000 companies spanning across industries such as: Insurance, Financial, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Retail and many others.

    In Tekfortune Inc, we are offering selection of services and solutions at very reasonable rates. With years of experience in the placement and recruitment Industry and over time we have acquired the knowledge essential to comprehend the exact need and dependence on customers. Therefore we provide the customers the best and also the brightest candidates for vacancies. Moreover, by understanding the working interest of customers who is able to place them within the companies where they are able to get maximum opportunity for professional growth.

    Tekfortune Inc has a strong emphasis on quality. Its goal would be to achieve client satisfaction by looking into making deliveries satisfaction of customer's business needs. Our ability to quickly identify and effectively employ proven fundamental principles, techniques and resources yields highly desirable results for our clients.

    We understand that each industry and organization share a level of uniqueness that requires a tailored approach in order to deliver specific solutions. Such factors as client culture, industry regulations, organizational maturity, financial health and many more items may impact our approach to delivering client solutions.

    Having served a wide variety of clients has provided Tekfortune the ability to build subject matter expertise across numerous industries. Our industry expertise combined with our specialized knowledge of Business Process Improvement, Requirements Management and Program & Project Management provides a powerful combination and a tremendous value to our clients.

    We are run by a group of industry experts who have decades of experience in delivering custom solutions to our clients.

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