Software Engineer

Excellent opportunity to join a world-leading designer and manufacturer of Ship Motion Control Systems. Technically interesting product line for the worldwide commercial ship, military ship and luxury yacht market sectors.

Position

Immediate opening. Naiad Dynamics US, Inc. Hollywood, Maryland facility or Shelton, Connecticut facility.

We are a dynamic team of professionals supplying our highly successful technology-based products worldwide. We are seeking an organized, efficient, self-starter with an enthusiastic attitude to join our Engineering team.

This role is for a software or an electrical engineer with a strong background in embedded control systems to assist in software and system development. The successful candidate will become a member of a highly skilled team working on a variety of interesting and challenging projects.

Responsibilities

• Implementing real-time distributed control systems (for stabilizing ship motions)
• Graphical User Interface/UX design
• Technical reports and documentation
• Full spectrum of product development (concept, requirement gathering, specification, design, implementation, test, debug, production, and support)
• Champion product quality and assume responsibility for timeliness of project completion
• Occasional field support to evaluate, test, calibrate, and commission select systems onboard ships
• Other duties reasonably assigned

Candidate Requirements

• BS Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 10 years of experience developing real-time embedded control systems
• Excellent proficiency with C/C++
• Knowledge of control theory, including PID loops, and signal processing
• Experience with microprocessors and microcontrollers
• Experience integrating devices such as controllers, sensors, and motor drives
• Knowledge of communications technologies and protocols such as CAN bus and RS-232/485
• Performing A/D & D/A conversions and communication with peripherals

Beneficial Skills/Education

• Specific knowledge of Intel, ARM, and Microchip PIC devices
• Experience with Graphical User Interface/UX design
• Knowledge of version control systems such as GIT or Subversion
• Knowledge of real-time operating systems
• Experience with LabVIEW and/or MATLAB
• Marine experience (Naval, Coast Guard or Merchant Marine service)
• Experience with control of electric and hydraulic actuators and devices
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as shell scripts or Python
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTPS, and web development

Personal Attributes

• Ability to effectively communicate, collaborate and interact with coworkers and across departments
• Self-starter, ability to work independently, learn new skills and stay on task
• Ability to balance objectives with constraints to narrow options and focus on the most appropriate design in a time efficient manner
• Analytical ability with numerical aptitude
• Professional demeanor
• Neat, organized, and documentation oriented

About Us

Naiad Dynamics US, Inc. is a well-established Naiad Maritime Group, Inc. company with operations in CT, MD, and FL USA, with affiliated companies in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, France and Australia. We engineer, manufacture, and supply high quality specialized ship systems throughout the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including major healthcare coverage, dental, 401k with immediately vested 100% company match disability insurance, life insurance, and an employee profit sharing program. Benefits subject to policy/plan details.

Send resume with salary expectation in confidence to:

Naiad Dynamics US, Inc.

Attn: Human Resource Manager

50 Parrott Drive, Shelton, CT 06484

Telephone: 203-929-6355