Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
About The Position
Eaton’s Advanced Technology team is hiring a Senior Firmware Engineer for its Protection, Control, and Solutions business. We are seeking an innovative, problem-solver to drive firmware development for embedded electronics used in next-generation, solid-state circuit protection devices. The focus of this role includes creating firmware functionality related to hardware drivers, protection, metering, communication, and user interface. This is a rare opportunity to shape a new category of power protection technology from the ground up – working shoulder-to-shoulder with a cross-functional engineering team to turn cutting-edge semiconductor and protection technology into a product line that redefines how electrical systems are protected. This role will be located in Moon Township, PA. A hybrid work model is available. We are able to offer sponsorship assistance for qualified candidates. The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field (Electrical, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience developing embedded firmware for electronic controls.
- Proficient in C.
- Experience with C++.
- Knowledge and experience related to real time embedded systems.
- Experience in using defect tracking systems and code repository.
- Ability to read schematics.
- Enjoys hands on work and has experience with lab equipment and safety.
- Experienced in code sharing tools and multi-person development.
- Knowledge of and experience with project tracking tools such as Jira and JAMA.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- 2 years of experience working with Real-time Operating systems.
- 2 years of experience working with embedded firmware in 8 bit through 32 bit microcontrollers (e.g. ARM Cortex, PIC).
- 2 years of experience in implementing wired communication protocols.
- 2 years of experience in developing device drivers and hardware bring up.
Responsibilities
- Develop embedded firmware for both bare metal and RTOS based embedded systems.
- Develop control and electrical fault management algorithm and firmware.
- Plan work in detail at individual level, creating a robust and trackable plan, coordinated with the larger development team, including requirement definition and issue tracking.
- Leverage central firmware repository (Github) for firmware development collaboration.
- Leverage Jira for task management, team coordination and bug tracking.
- Leverage AI related firmware development tools to increase throughput and efficiency.
- Document development efforts in both specifications and code comments.
- Review own work as well as others work in formal design and quality reviews.
- Test own work or work of others, meeting quality and reliability goals.
- Perform and contribute to technical research and investigations.
- Collaborate with teams from ERL, Electrical Sector Center of Excellence, and external technology resources (National Labs and Universities) for technology and product innovation.
- Generate value added intellectual property.
Benefits
- Health and Welfare benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
