Firmware & Embedded Systems Engineer

BlackRock Resources LLC

Marshalltown, IA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$104,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Automation, Bug Tracking Software, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Communications Protocols, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Datasheets, Debugging Skills, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Hardware, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Emerging Technology, Hardware Debugging, Identify Issues, Leading Edge Technology, Low Power, Manufacturing Software, Microcontroller, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Object Oriented Design (OOD), Object Oriented Programming Methodologies, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Support, Product Testing, Project Estimates, Project Planning, Quality Assurance, Realtime Operating System, Schematics, Software Administration, Software Debugging, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Systems Engineering, Test Plan/Schedule, Unified Modeling Language (UML), Validation Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Marshalltown, IA
POSTED
9 days ago

You must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
No C2C or 3rd parties, please.

Firmware & Embedded Systems Engineer
Marshalltown, Iowa
$100,000 - $104,000
Direct Hire
On-Site
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Are you passionate about embedded systems and developing innovative firmware that powers mission-critical industrial technology? We're seeking a Firmware & Embedded Systems Engineer to join a New Product Development team focused on designing next-generation electric actuation platforms used in process automation and control systems around the world.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on products from concept through production while collaborating with talented engineers across hardware, mechanical, manufacturing, and software disciplines.

What You'll Do:

  • Design, develop, test, and debug embedded firmware in C and C++ for microcontroller-based systems
  • Develop reliable, low-level software that interfaces directly with hardware
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle
  • Create embedded solutions that meet demanding customer requirements for reliability, performance, and low-power operation
  • Participate in code reviews and support software quality initiatives
  • Troubleshoot and resolve firmware and embedded system issues
  • Support product verification, validation, and production readiness activities
  • Research and evaluate emerging embedded technologies
  • Assist with project planning, estimation, and continuous improvement efforts
  • Contribute to the long-term evolution of next-generation electric actuation products

What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
  • Professional experience developing embedded software or firmware for microcontroller-based systems
  • Strong programming experience with C and C++
  • Experience working with embedded hardware and microcontroller-based products
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and component datasheets
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of embedded software or firmware development experience
  • Experience with RTOS
  • Embedded hardware and software debugging experience
  • Familiarity with source control, defect tracking, and software development lifecycle tools
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus and HART
  • Experience with object-oriented design methodologies and UML
  • Experience with C#
  • Experience supporting products from concept through production release

If you're looking for an opportunity to develop cutting-edge embedded technology while making an impact on products used in critical industrial applications worldwide, apply now!

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BlackRock Resources LLC