Sr. Firmware Control Engineer

  • Waukegan, IL
  • Posted 4 hours ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$95 - $100
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Access Control
Audiovisual
Circuit Design
Collaboration
Communication
Computer Engineering
Computer Hardware
Control Engineering
Documentation
Electrical Engineering
Embedded Software
Embedded Systems
Estimating
Firmware
Firmware Development
Git
I2C
JIRA
MATLAB
Management
Power Electronics
Power Management
Product Development
Project Management
Real-time
Retail
SPI
Schematics
Semiconductor Fabrication
Simulink
UPS
Unit Testing
Writing

Job Details

Position Summary:
The Sr. Firmware Control Engineer will be involved in firmware development for high-performance uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and power management products used in various applications, including medical, semiconductor manufacturing, flight simulation, imaging, audio/video, and retail. The position will be part of a multi-disciplined engineering team in Waukegan, IL. We are looking for motivated professionals with strong skills in firmware development and excellent communication skills.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
Participate in tasks related to new product development including planning, task estimation, design, programming, unit testing, peer review, integration and release.
Design and implement the inverter and battery charger for UPS systems.
Analyze and modify existing firmware as it relates to product enhancements and bug fixes.
Collaborate with a multi-discipline engineering team (software, hardware, and test) to define requirements between hardware and embedded software subsystems.
Participate and lead design and code reviews.
Minimum Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years of firmware control engineering experience
Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related engineering field.
Proven experience in embedded systems design with DC/AC inverters.
Experience with Texas Instruments C2000 series focusing on real-time control, inverters or motor drives, and system-level integration of control and communication subsystems.
Experience with Matlab/Simulink is required.
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and component data sheets.
Experience with CAN and RS485 communications is a plus.
Experience with I2C and SPI communication protocols.
Strong documentation and writing skills.
Experience with Git source code control and Jira project management platform.
Experience with systems using Lithium Battery management is a plus.
Experience with electronic circuit design is a plus.
Working knowledge of power electronics design is a plus.

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