Engineer III, Embedded Software

Stanley Black & Decker; Towson (MD); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision & life

401(k) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Tool discounts

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker is seeking an Engineer III, Embedded Software in Towson, MD, offering a hybrid work model. You will design firmware for brushless motors, battery management, and chargers, and lead software verification against stringent performance targets.

The role requires a four-year engineering degree and 3+ years in embedded software. ARM experience is a plus, along with knowledge of microcontroller peripherals and RTOS concepts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (EE/CS/CE) or equivalent required.
• 3+ years embedded software development experience.
• Proficiency in C for 8/16/32-bit MCUs; ARM familiarity preferred.
• Experience with RTOS and real-time concepts.
• Knowledge of motor control, battery management, or power tool electronics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop firmware for power tools including motor control and battery management.
• Implement and validate designs via software development, testing, and simulation.
• Develop verification/validation procedures with unit and integration tests.
• Lead cost/performance/quality objectives across electronic subsystems.
• Translate customer requirements into software specifications and document work.

Skills

Embedded software development

C programming for MCUs

ARM architectures

Assembly language skills

RTOS concepts

Education

BSEE/BSCS/BSCE or equivalent

Job description

Engineer III, Embedded Software - Hybrid

3 Days a week in Towson, Maryland, United States

Come make the world and accelerate your success.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world's most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:

As an Engineer III, Embedded Software , you'll be part of our Engineering team working as a hybrid employee.

• Design and develop electronic firmware and specifications for power tools, including brushless DC motor controls, Li-Ion battery management systems, and battery chargers.
• Implement and validate electronic designs through software development, testing, and simulation.
• Develop software verification and validation procedures using unit and integration tests.
• Provide leadership in achieving cost, performance, and quality objectives of related electronic systems, components, and sub-assemblies.
• Develop solutions for electronic system-related issues as an integral member of a larger team.
• Maintain appropriate documentation for work performed.
• Translate customer requirements into software specifications.
• Embrace and contribute to cross-functional teamwork.
• Travel as needed to interface with overseas electronic contract manufacturers and provide technical direction to support quality electronics assemblies for tool production.
• Manage multiple unrelated objectives concurrently.

The Person:

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

• A BSEE, BSCS, BSCE, or equivalent four-year degree from an accredited computer or electrical engineering college.
• 3+ years of experience developing embedded software for consumer and/or industrial products.
• Knowledge of developing embedded software in C for 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit microcontrollers.
• Experience with ARM architectures is preferred.
• Experience with assembly language coding is a plus.
• Understanding of common microcontroller peripherals such as timers, GPIO, watchdog, ADC, UART, and DMA.
• Strong understanding of embedded software concepts, including real-time processing, process scheduling, cooperative multitasking, interrupt processing, race conditions, and RTOS.
• Familiarity with closed-loop control and feedback systems, lithium-ion battery-powered systems, and/or common motor-control techniques, including sensored and sensorless trapezoidal control, is a plus.
• Familiarity with software development processes and controls, including static analysis, distributed version control, unit testing, and bug tracking.
• Experience with debugging, either with an in-circuit debugger or by other means.
• The ability to discover and implement creative or innovative ideas and inspire others to do so.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to influence the organization and communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• A high level of integrity in all aspects of work.
• The ability to accomplish unrelated objectives concurrently.

The Details:

You'll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

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The Salary range for this position is $72,000.00 - $115,900.00

This is the lowest to highest annual full-time salary range we would pay for this role at the time of this