Embedded Systems Engineer
About The Position
Responsible for design, development, testing, and maintenance of electronic hardware and embedded firmware for microcontroller- and processor-based products. The role includes schematic capture, PCB design oversight, component selection, embedded C/C++ firmware development, hardware/firmware debugging, system integration, and validation. The ideal candidate has experience with digital and analog circuit design, power electronics, communication protocols (SPI, I²C, UART, CAN, and/or Ethernet), and laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes, frequency analyzers, current probes, and logic analyzers. The engineer will work across the entire product lifecycle, from concept through production and field support.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
- 3-5 years of experience in hardware and firmware development
- Solid understanding of: Power electronics and signal integrity
- Solid understanding of: Analog and digital circuit design
- Solid understanding of: Microcontrollers, sensors, and communication interfaces
- Strong schematic design skills (preferably using Altium and/or PADs)
- Experience with firmware development in C/C++ for microcontrollers and collaboration with firmware teams
- Hands-on lab experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies
- Experience supporting designs through prototype and production
- Ability to read datasheets, schematics, and manufacturing documentation
- Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Nice To Haves
- Experience with motor control circuits and firmware algorithms
- Experience with SolidWorks/Fusion for system/machine integration and design
- Familiarity with EMC/ESD mitigation techniques
- Knowledge of functional safety or regulatory compliance (UL, CE, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Design and develop firmware, schematics, and oversee PCBA layout for AC and DC motor controllers and other embedded systems
- Select components with consideration for performance, availability, lifecycle, and cost
- Support and review PCB layout for signal integrity, power, and thermal performance
- Collaborate with clients, 3rd-party engineers, technicians, salespeople, and specialists on custom designs to ensure system-level integration
- Define and support DFM, DFA, and DFT requirements
- Generate and maintain design documentation (BOMs, schematics, test procedures)
- Support prototype builds, bring-up, debugging, and validation testing
- Support design changes and continuous product improvements
- Maintain professional, technical, and computer knowledge via continuous education
- Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures; report all unsafe activity to supervisor or Human Resources
- Participate in team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
