Firmware Engineer III

Major Responsibilities
Provide new product development support, specific to microprocessors/microcontrollers in the Industrial, Commercial, Residential and/or Retail generator or Power Tool product area.
Designs, validates, and brings new products to market - specific responsibilities include designing and developing application software/firmware for embedded controllers in C, defining interface requirements, and creating firmware for communication interfaces and/or system algorithms
Design of new control algorithms and performing Applications Engineering
Develop new firmware or software modules, and maintain supporting documentation;
Create, design and develop test specifications for new systems and firmware/software.
Conducts and evaluates test specification including testing firmware/hardware
Take part in Design for Manufacturability and Design for Test Activities
Collaborates with internal product development departments, and other core engineering teams such including engines, transfer switch's, alternators, and others as needed to specify interfaces and/or algorithms needed in controls for interface.
Utilizes simulation tools as appropriate
Creates and/or modifies design documentation
Help troubleshoot designs
Participate in design reviews
Mentors less experienced engineers
Other duties as assigned; anticipate less than 10%
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or directly related Engineering discipline
5 years of experience with embedded programming using languages such as C, C++,C#
Certification / License
Work Experience
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy;
Ability to translate technical information to all audiences;
Expert level understanding and knowledge engineering principles;
Able to solve intermediate engineering problems; good decision-making skills;
Expert level knowledge of communication protocols/hardware interface;
Expert ability to write test firmware to test hardware designs
Advanced ability to use FMEA/DFMEA tools

Work arrangement
No