POSITION SUMMARY:
In this position, you will design, modify and evaluate embedded firmware, and/or programmable logic and/or electronic apparatus, components, or circuitry for use in electronic equipment and devices. You will perform engineering work in basic and applied research, development, and/or design of new products and/or sustaining of existing products.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Uses equipment to analyze data to ensure proper operation of embedded code, including hardware debugging tools, oscilloscopes, function generators and low v supplies.
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Designs product architectures to meet specific parameters. Includes critical timing issues, complex algorithms, configuration strategies, interface strategies, etc.
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Provides detailed technical documentation verifying operation of code on the end-state equipment.
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Manage code revisions, document changes, maintain information to track progress of C++ code.
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Documents code and reuses previously written modules combined with new code to achieve product performance criteria.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
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Regularly works in a lab and/or manufacturing/service facilities. Occasional travel to international locations.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
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BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience and/or education.
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Minimum of three to five years experience with real-time embedded software design.
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Thorough knowledge and working experience of C and C++ in a an embedded code environment
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Experience with Greenhills compilers and debuggers preferred, Zynq based processors linked with FPGA code.
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Working knowledge of RTOS – ThreadX, Integrity.
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Serial communication devices and protocols – EtherCAT, DeviceNet, Ethernet, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, RS232, USB
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Knowledge of oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.