Embedded Systems Engineer - Quality, Automation & Agile

Emerson; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking an embedded software engineer for its Fisher branded products in Marshalltown, IA. You will design, develop, test, and support embedded software, collaborating with electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver reliable, quality solutions.

You will work within an Agile environment, focusing on defect analysis, documentation, and continuous improvement to uphold industry standards and product quality.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and/or testing embedded software in a professional setting.
• Strong knowledge of C# and C/C++ for embedded development.
• Understanding of embedded design and development principles.
• Familiarity with embedded test methodologies and automation principles.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and perform basic circuit analysis.
• Understanding of mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, and develop embedded software features for Fisher branded products.
• Create and maintain manual and automated test solutions to support product quality and reliability.
• Log, track, analyze, and resolve defects by identifying root causes and contributing to corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain project and product documentation in alignment with departmental and company standards.
• Read, interpret, and apply engineering and industry standards to embedded development work.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including electrical and mechanical engineering teams, to deliver integrated solutions.
• Support Agile development practices by contributing to planning, refinement, and maintenance of work items.
• Champions quality, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement within the team.

Skills

Embedded software development/testing

C# & C/C++ proficiency

Problem solving

Agile development

Team collaboration

Tools

Git

Mercurial

Jenkins

TeamCity

ARM-based embedded platforms

National Instruments hardware

Industrial protocols (HART, Modbus, etc.)

Job description

Emerson is seeking an embedded software engineer for its Fisher branded products in Marshalltown, IA. You will design, develop, test, and support embedded software, collaborating with electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver reliable, quality solutions.

You will work within an Agile environment, focusing on defect analysis, documentation, and continuous improvement to uphold industry standards and product quality.