Firmware Engineer II

Generac 

📍 Reno, United States 🇺🇸

full-time
mid-level
Expired
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Key Skills

firmwareCC++PythonCAN

Industry

EnergyConsumer Electronics

Job Description

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Support firmware design, implementation, and testing for smart energy products
  • Design, validate, and bring 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
  • Conduct and evaluate test specifications, including testing firmware/hardware
  • Take part in Design for Manufacturability and Design for Test Activities
  • Collaborate with internal product development departments and other core engineering teams, including engines, transfer switches, alternators, and others as needed, to specify interfaces and/or algorithms needed in controls for the interface
  • Utilize simulation tools as appropriate
  • Help implement design documentation
  • Help troubleshoot designs
  • Participate in design reviews
  • Other duties as assigned; anticipate less than 10%

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or directly related Engineering discipline
  • 3 years of experience with embedded programming using languages such as C, C++, and Python

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

  • Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy
  • Ability to translate technical information to all audiences
  • Understanding and knowledge of engineering principles
  • Able to solve intermediate engineering problems; good decision-making skills
  • Knowledge of communication protocols/hardware interface
  • Ability to write test firmware to test hardware designs
  • Ability to read and diagnose schematics
  • Advanced ability to use FMEA/DFMEA tools and write test firmware
  • Can interface with CAN and cross-functional teams