{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"57659bb47e55a7be346c4e03","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/57659bb47e55a7be346c4e03","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/57659bb47e55a7be346c4e03","title":"Embedded Software & Systems Engineering","description":"Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.Job Title:Embedded Software & Systems EngineeringWork Schedule:Onsite – Santa Barbara, CAMoog’s Santa Barbara Operations in Goleta, California, is growing—and we’re looking for Embedded Software Engineers and Systems Engineers at multiple levels, from early career to senior and expert professionals. These positions require having a current Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain Security Clearance.As a part of Moog’s Space and Defense Group, you’ll help develop solutions that support mission-critical systems on modern military platforms. Whether your expertise lies in embedded real-time systems or control and signal processing, we offer impactful work in a collaborative, mission-focused environment.Ready to make an impact?Whether you’re a recent graduate or a seasoned engineer, join us in building the next generation of integrated defense solutions.About Our WorkOur Santa Barbara site specializes in:Stabilized Turret Drive SystemsIntegrated Weapon Systems (from mechanical design to fire control electronics and software)Ammunition HandlingData Control and DistributionPower Management and DistributionWho We’re HiringWe are hiring for two primary technical tracks—you’ll be considered for roles based on your skills and interest:Embedded Software EngineeringIn This Role, You May:Design, code, debug, and integrate software for embedded real-time control systemsWork with RTOS (real-time operating systems) or embedded LinuxDevelop device drivers and communication protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553)Integrate systems in lab and field environmentsCollaborate with cross-functional teams across hardware and systemsSystems EngineeringIn This Role, You May:Lead or support system-level design, integration, and validation of electro-mechanical subsystemsDevelop fire control algorithms and dynamic models using MATLAB/SimulinkDefine interfaces between hardware/software subsystemsInterface with customers and suppliers on system requirements and validationSupport testing activities (lab and field)Here's what you will need to bring with you to be considered:We're open to a range of backgrounds. Here’s what can make you a strong fit:Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Software, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering, or a related technical fieldStrong technical foundation in either:Embedded real-time systems and C programming (Software Track), ORHands-on experience working with integrated hardware/software systemsControl systems and signal processing (Systems Track)Embedded Linux, cybersecurity tools, or RTOSWillingness to work on-site in Goleta, CATravel may be required (up to 10–15%)Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree or specialized training in your disciplineExperience with:Control theory, fire control systems, and modeling/simulationVulnerability assessment tools (e.g., Coverity, Fortify, Black Duck)Network protocols and securityDefense or aerospace system developmentLocation:These are on-site positions (no remote/no hybrid) at our Goleta, CA (Santa Barbara) facility.Salary Range Transparency:Santa Barbara, CA $80,000.00–$177,000.00 AnnuallySalary Range DisclaimerThe base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/VeteranMoog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. 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