We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

We are seeking an experienced Firmware/MCU Engineer to join our global nVent Common Platform (NCP) team. In this role, you will work in a team of Firmware Architects and Hardware Engineers to develop standardized Microcontroller code across various product platforms.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop and implement embedded firmware for microcontrollers (MCU) using C/C++.
• Conduct software testing and debugging to ensure functionality and reliability.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to integrate firmware into the overall system.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and specifications.
• Optimize firmware performance and energy efficiency.
• Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
• Collaboration – Collaborate with cross – functional teams including hardware engineers, quality assurance, product managers and solution architects.
• Participate in design reviews and project meetings.
• Experience with the use of JTAG debugging, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other debugging techniques.
• Experience with software tools such as repository management (Git/Subversion), Jira, static analysis, etc.

Qualifications

• Academic background in Bachelor’s Degree or above in Electronics Or Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 6-8 years of experience and extensive knowledge in architecture, design and programming in an embedded systems environment
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as Ethernet, Modbus, or wireless technologies.
• Experience working with a team of engineers using Agile methodologies
• Ability to identify root cause and resolve complex issues and bugs in firmware.
• Expert knowledge of developing modular software using C and C++ in an embedded platform.
• Familiar with working in an Embedded Linux development environment and RTOS.
• Capable of understanding hardware/software interfaces and reading schematics
• Expert knowledge of communication protocols

We Have

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
• nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
• Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.
• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
• We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
• Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

• Innovative & adaptable
• Dedicated to absolute integrity
• Focused on the customer first
• Respectful and team oriented
• Optimistic and energizing
• Accountable for performance
• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.