Firmware Engineer

Esco; Kepulauan Riau; On-site; IDR 504.540.000 - 840.902.000; Full time

Job summary

A global life sciences organization is seeking a Firmware Engineer to lead the system integration of new embedded products and manage projects effectively. The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, proficiency in C/C++, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving skills, technical writing ability, and a foundation in embedded systems. The position is based in Bintan, Indonesia, and offers opportunities for career growth and global collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and basic knowledge of Python/Bash scripting.
• Experience with embedded system programming and communication standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead system integration of new embedded system products.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver products meeting specifications.
• Develop firmware documentation for product sustainability.
• Manage projects to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

C/C++ programming

UNIX/Linux operating systems

Problem-solving skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering

Tools

AVR

MSP430

ARM

PIC microcontrollers

SVN

Git

Jira

Job description

Esco Lifesciences Group is improving lives through science! Headquartered in Singapore, expanded globally with factories and offices in 43 locations around the world, Esco is building a synergistic ecosystem of life science tools, diagnostics, therapies, and technologies to improve human lives.

With nearly 50 years of history and a strong foundation in Singapore, Esco is a dynamic, fast-growing, mid-sized multinational organization that bridges East and West. We offer a diverse, inclusive, and globally connected environment where you’ll collaborate with top experts and visionary clients worldwide. As we accelerate our global expansion, you’ll have the unique opportunity to grow your career in tandem with the company, driving innovation and shaping a healthier, more equitable, and resilient future.

Job Title: Firmware Engineer

Location: Bintan, Indonesia

Direct Manager: R&D Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the system integration of new embedded system products, ensuring smooth and efficient implementation.
• Collaborate with customers and cross-functional internal teams to deliver products that meet technical specifications and quality standards.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors to execute system integration testing and facilitate technology transfer processes.
• Develop comprehensive firmware documentation, including requirements, design, coding, verification, and validation test plans.
• Create and verify hardware/software reference manuals to ensure product sustainability, contingency planning, and ease of use.
• Manage projects effectively by ensuring timely delivery and meeting project deadlines.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering, with a strong foundation in embedded systems or embedded software development.
• Minimum 2 (two) years of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming; Phyton/Bash scripting language.
• Strong knowledge of UNIX/Linux operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with embedded system programming using AVR, MSP430, ARM, or PIC microcontrollers is an advantage.
• Skill in SCM (Software Control Management) tools like SVN, Git, Jira, Mantis, Serena.
• Knowledge on I2C, SPI, UART, RS485 and other communication standards
• Able to use basic tools like oscilloscope, multimeter and other measurement tools.
• Knowledge in PID controller, refrigeration system
• Strong command of written and spoken English.
• Excellent technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills with an innovative and resourceful mindset.
• Willingness to travel as required.