Smiths Aerospace Work Values

Daily Duties at Smiths Aerospace:

What they like about Smiths Aerospace:

Working in an organization that is technologically advanced, creative, and innovative is critical in your assessment of hiring companies. Less important to you are stability of the organization, the length of time an organization has been in business, and the business' plans for the future. You prefer a fast-moving company that will take risks to achieve its goals and objectives. The length of time the company has been in business is irrelevant. Maintaining status quo is unnecessary. You thrive on change, uncertainty and the upside of potential business risks, especially those associated with innovation. Stability for the long haul is not nearly as important as is working in an atmosphere that is charged with a sense of urgency and constant change.

Tags

C, Embedded, Linux, Real-Time, PIC, ARM, Protocols, RTOS, Low-Power, Bare-metal, Freescale, C#, Dallas, Richardson, Plano, Garland, Sunnyvale, San Jose

Skills

Experienced programming in C, Ada, and Assembly., Experienced in Windows, DOS, SunOS/Solaris, UNIX, Linux, and Vax/VMS operating systems., Experience writing embedded software for system interfaces, data acquisition, memory device interfaces, communication protocols, board support packages, loader and control programs, resident test software, and operational flight programs., Experienced developing embedded software for Motorola/Freescale 68000 family, PowerQUICC, Microchip PIC32, PIC18F4XK20, PIC16C7x, and TMS320 C4 and 6000 series DSPs., Experienced in Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks, pSOS, and SPOX, as well as bare-metal operating systems., Experienced in several compilers such as HI-TECH C, MPLAB C, Intermetrics C, XDADA, Visual C , Tornado, GCC, and GNAT., Experienced in protocols MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429, ARINC 717, RS-422, Modbus over TCP, Telnet, and CAN., Experienced in source control tools such as Dimensions, CMS, SCCS, Tortoise CVS, and Visual SourceSafe., Experienced developing software to DO-178B Level D standards and documenting work., Experienced in use of DOORS for requirements traceability., Experience in office software such as Visio, Project, Excel, and Word., Experience in breadboarding and test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers., Some experience in C++, C#, Visual Basic, Python, and HTML., Some experience writing Windows and console software in C++ using Visual Studio., Some experience in use of Mathcad, MATLAB, Maple, PSPICE, AutoCAD, Eagle circuit layout package, and National Instruments LabWindows/CVI., Knowledge of ARM architecture microcontrollers such as the TI Stellaris ARM Cortex C3.

These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with Smiths Aerospace: