Embedded Firmware Engineer – Motor Control & RTOS

Vitamix; Olmsted Township (OH); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitamix in Olmsted Township is seeking an Electrical Engineer for Firmware Development to lead the design and validation of embedded firmware in motor-driven products. The role involves managing the firmware lifecycle and ensuring compliance with performance standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 4–7 years of relevant experience with embedded systems. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities for innovation.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years related experience in embedded firmware systems development.
• Deep expertise in MCU architecture (memory, clocks, interrupts).
• Experience with safety-critical firmware (IEC 60730-1).

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of embedded firmware for consumer products.
• Guide engineering teams on real-time embedded systems.
• Manage firmware lifecycle through reviews and regulatory approvals.

Skills

Embedded C for MCU systems

Real-time systems (FreeRTOS, ThreadX)

Communication stacks (BLE, Wi-Fi, Modbus)

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Diagnosis and root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

STMicroelectronics IDE

Git

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Job description

Vitamix in Olmsted Township is seeking an Electrical Engineer for Firmware Development to lead the design and validation of embedded firmware in motor-driven products. The role involves managing the firmware lifecycle and ensuring compliance with performance standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 4–7 years of relevant experience with embedded systems. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities for innovation.