Embedded Software Engineer – C / Model-Based Development

Harvey Nash; Chillicothe (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash Group is seeking an Energy Electronics Software Engineer to develop embedded software test scripts and automation for electronics control systems used in diesel engine programs. The role involves testing in bench or simulation environments, troubleshooting defects, and supporting application teams in design, development and validation of software flash files.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with embedded focus and 3+ years in C programming, Simulink/Stateflow, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science with an embedded focus.
• Minimum 3+ years of industry experience in C programming and embedded control software development.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills with familiarity of debuggers.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software test scripts and automation for software-in-the-loop testing.
• Handle software configuration, building, and testing of embedded control software.
• Set up and configure test bench hardware and software, and verify test results.
• Provide customer support for system and software troubleshooting.

Skills

C programming

Model Based Development

Embedded software development

Debugging

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science with an embedded focus

Tools

Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow

Job description

As an Energy Electronics Software Engineer, you will develop embedded software test scripts and automation for electronics control systems software in the loop testing supporting diesel engine programs. Areas of responsibility include script development, integration, & build and testing of embedded software; testing software for embedded electronic control systems includes script development and verification of software in a bench or simulation environment as well as troubleshooting software or system defects.

Typical task breakdown:

• Software requirements analysis?
• Embedded software library activity development
• Software configuration and building
• Test plan creation, execution, and documentation
• Set-up and configuration of test bench hardware & software
• Completion of mandatory and feature specific testing using manual and automated methods
• Customer support for system and software troubleshooting

Interaction with team:

The role supports application teams in designing, developing and validating software flash files.

Team Structure

The role is part of an application team consisting of this position, an application lead, systems engineer(s) and validation engineer(s) as well as software architects and developers.

Education & Experience Required:

Years of experience:

• 3+

Degree requirement: A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science with an embedded software focus

Top 3 Skills

At least three years industry experience in C programming, Model Based Development and embedded control software development experience. Familiarity with debuggers/ good debugging and troubleshooting skills.

Additional Technical Skills

(Required)

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science with an embedded focus. At least three years industry experience in C programming, Model Based Development and/or embedded control software development experience. Familiarity with debuggers/ good debugging and troubleshooting skills.

• Experience with communications software/protocols/etc.
• Embedded Operating System Experience.
• Experience with model based development tools, Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python.