Hardware Firmware Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Verification and validation
Firmware development
Test plans
Power electronics
Analog circuits
Embedded software
Electrical engineering
Test equipment
Embedded systems
Career counseling
Professional development
Computer hardware
Firmware
Innovation
Network
Recruiting
Sensors
Wireless communication
Design
Data
Cloud computing
Specification
PCB
Testing
Leadership
IoT
Management
Electronics
Layout
C
Writing
DMM
Oscilloscope
Science
Law
Interviewing

Job Details

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I am currently hiring for a Hardware Firmware Engineer in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area!
Description:
An industrial product manufacturer in the Dallas area is seeking an Electrical Engineer with Firmware experience to join their team. This position will be about 50% electrical low level board development, and 50% firmware development for an embedded product. These are small scale battery operated devices. They will support a gated development process for new products and modified products, mainly level sensors within the propane and refrigerant space. These products will have a wireless component ranging from blue tooth, apps etc. Design new products (end items and components) in accordance with project plans and schedules. Many will have an LED/LCD screen component that will provide updates and collect data which will then be sent to the cloud.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain design requirement specifications, test plans, control plans and technical data sheets for new products.
  • Generate PCBs as required for new applications.
  • Develop firmware for products.
  • Compile parts lists, order components, build and test prototype PCB assemblies.
  • Perform analysis, simulations and testing of electronic systems and prepare corrective actions as needed.
  • Provide technical specifications and drawings for procuring PCB assemblies for new products.
  • Interface with Customers and participate in system and field testing of electronic products.
  • Lead cross functional teams to optimize new designs to meet quality, cost and schedule requirements driven by specific Customer requirements or market needs.
  • Modify plans and designs as required to meet Customer requirements.
  • Complete design verifications and validations of new designs.
  • Write test reports as required to document verification and validation activities.

Top Skills:
  • Board development
  • Low-power electronics
  • Analog circuit
  • Firmware
  • Embedded software
  • Iot

Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Requirements:
  • B.S. or above in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. M.S preferred.
  • Direct experience in electronics design/testing and firmware development.
  • Strong knowledge of test equipment and its operation for analog/digital circuits.
  • Proficient in PCB development including layout skills.
  • Proficient in embedded programming using C.
  • Good reading/writing/verbal skills.
  • Familiar with DMM/Oscilloscope/Signal Generators/Power Supplies, and any other equipment required to complete

Employee Perks:
  • Paid Weekly
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k plans
  • Udemy Courses
  • Work Life Balance

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  • Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Work with a dedicated career partner specialized in your skill set.
  • We advocate on your behalf so you get what you want and need out of your job.
  • Get performance feedback, career advice, and access to ongoing professional development tools.
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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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