SENIOR FIRMWARE ENGINEER

NewSpace Systems (Pty) Ltd • somerset west, western cape, South-Africa • Posted June 17, 2026

Location somerset west, western cape
Job Type Full-time
Category Software Architecture & Engineering
Posted June 17, 2026

KEY PURPOSE OF JOB

The Firmware Design Engineer is responsible for contributing to the development, implementation, and verification of advanced satellite communication systems within a multidisciplinary engineering team. The role focuses on designing and supporting firmware solutions for aerospace applications, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards throughout the product development and manufacturing lifecycle.

KEY TASKS

  • Develop all aspects of an embedded system firmware implementation, including architecting firmware implementation and creating, debugging and testing firmware.
  • Supporting hardware integration.
  • Research, develop and testing of theoretical and conceptual designs.
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to derive and define engineering requirements based on system-level requirements.
  • Create and maintain formal engineering documentation such as specifi...

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