Company Overview
Civitanavi Systems S.p.A. is a leading player in the design, development and manufacture of high-tech solutions for Navigation, Control and Stabilization Systems, for several applications in Aerospace Defense and Industrial sectors. The application of proprietary methods and technologies, based on FOG (Fiber Optic Gyroscope) and MEMS (Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems) technology, enables the company to best meet the specific needs of its customers.
Founded as a start-up in 2012 in Italy, listed on Euronext Milan since 2022 and now part of Honeywell (acquisition and delisting completed in August 2024).
Job Summary
Experienced avionics (preferred) or automotive SW engineer, with a strong knowledge about SW development cycle and mastering verification activities and plans as per DO-178B/C guidelines (or comparable software approval certifications) for use in safety- and mission-critical navigation systems.
Responsibilities and Duties Verification and review of embedded software in C language, certifiable for mission and safety critical avionics systems according to the RTCA DO-178B/C guideline up to Design Assurance Level A OR Knowledge of a process-equivalent validation standard in other application fields (ECSS, ASIL, etc…) Interacting with possible subcontractors in case of off-load of verification tests execution and carefully reviewing the generated output. Participation in the reviewing of the documentation related to the SW Development process (SW Requirements Data, SW Design Description) Definition and development of test cases for high-level and low-level requirements Drafting of the documentation relating to the SW Verification process (High Level and Low Level Verification Cases and Procedures) Compiling the traceability matrix of the requirements from System level requirements to verification test cases Execution of SW Verification activities according to the RTCA DO-178B/C standards Analysis of issues related to the SW integration and HW/SW integration process Generating and reviewing SW related engineering documentation Managing documentation in adherence to Configuration Management and Change Control procedures Conducting or participating in design reviews and supporting customer audits Managing assigned tasks simultaneously and effectively communicating with the team members and the group head Qualification and Skills Required Skills Master's degree in computer science, electronic engineering, or similar disciplines Minimum of 2 years of experience verifying, reviewing and carefully documenting SW verification activities for embedded avionic systems Knowledge and proven experience in using the C language for embedded platforms Knowledge and experience in using higher level languages such as C# or C++ Knowledge of software development life-cycle in accordance to avionic standards (DO-178B/C): planning, requirements, design, development, integration, verification, conformity Ability to generate accurate (in content and in form) life-cycle software artifacts, required for formal documentation of the verification process Attitude to adhere to internal SW Requirements, SW Design and SW Coding standards when generating the SW documentation Professional ethics and preparation for collaborative work in multidisciplinary teams Attitude to work in pipeline, taking over the artifacts (documents, code) generated by other members in the working team Attitude to effectively interact with electronics engineers for HW/SW Interface testing Organized and systematic to maintain documentation in appropriate order and versioned in git Attention to details Strong interpersonal and communications skills Knowledge of English Language, both in writing/reading technical documentation and in speaking/listening during project meetings and design reviews Additional Skills:
Knowledge of reference is MISRA C. Experience in the development of embedded software for processing platforms without operating system (bare metal) Experience in ISO 9100 development cycle Experience in verifying low level software for various I/O protocols (Serial, I2C, SPI, …) Experience in using oscilloscope and other laboratory tools Familiarity with Matlab and other scripting languages such as python, powershell … Familiarity with Vector Cast or other tools for Low Level testing Mastering real-time software behaviour and scheduling solutions on embedded platform without operating system (bare-metal) Familiarity with SoC (System on Chip) Xilinx product family #J-18808-Ljbffr