Firmware Controls Engineer

Körber Pharma Packaging AG; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Körber Supply Chain LLC, based in Irving, TX, is seeking a firmware engineering leader to drive control algorithms and oversee a team of firmware engineers across projects for mail and parcel systems.

You will collaborate with EE hardware teams, participate in bids, and ensure firmware verification in live environments while traveling up to 25% to support multi-site programs.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a firmware team through a project.
• Experience bidding time and materials for firmware projects.
• Experience with EE hardware engineers to develop control applications.
• Strong C/C++ skills.
• Experience with Altera NIOS II software build tools for Eclipse.
• Experience with MicroChip dsPIC processors and MPLAB X IDE.
• Familiarity with source control tools such as DevOps, GitHub.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware control algorithms for machine control with engineers.
• Lead teams of firmware engineers through all project stages.
• Collaborate with bid and proposal teams on labor hours and material costs.
• Assist verification of firmware in live mail processing environments.
• Be part of a high-performing, multi-site, multi-program team.

Skills

Team leadership

Bidding for firmware projects

Firmware development

C/C++

Altera NIOS II

MPLAB X IDE

Microchip dsPIC

Source control (DevOps, GitHub)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE

Tools

MPLAB X IDE

DevOps / GitHub

Job description

Körber is the home for passionate people who innovate, collaborate and love what they do. Entrepreneurial spirit is our joint DNA. We develop future technologies and support talents to deploy their skills and reach their full potential. We combine our strong heritage with our understanding for local specifics and a global mindset to bring people together and create valuable solutions for our customers. We aimto bethe first to do the right thing at the right time.

Your role in our team

• You will work with electrical and mechanical engineers to develop control algorithms for machine control.
• You will lead teams of firmware engineers through all stages of a project.
• You will work with internal bid and proposal teams to assist them in creating labor hours and material costs for customer projects.
• You will work with test engineers to assist them with verification of the firmware in the live environment of mail processing
• You will be part of a high-performing, multi-site, and multi-program team
• You will be responsible for all phases of developing firmware for various applications
• You will work in a collaborative and team-based environment

Your profile

• You have experience leading a team of firmware engineers through a project
• You have experience bidding time and materials for firmware projects
• You have experience working with EE hardware engineers to develop and implement control applications
• You have experience with C/C++
• You have experience with Altera NIOS II software build tools for Eclipse
• You have experience with MicroChip dsPIC processors and MPLAB X IDE build tools
• You have familiarity with source control software packages such as DevOps, GitHub, etc.
• You are willing to travel (up to 25%)

Education and Experience Qualifications

• You have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
• You have a minimum of 5 years of firmware development experience creating algorithms, troubleshooting issues, and finding solutions for control systems

Eligible applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Körber Supply Chain LLC, headquartered in Irving, TX (USA), is a leading provider of innovative products and solutions in mail and parcellogisticsand automation. Digitization, software solutions, and customer servicesalongthe entire product life cycle complete the portfolio. Our dedicated team ofhighly-trainedemployeesoffersflexible and innovative solutions to meet our customers’ needs consistently.

This role offers a hybrid work setting based in Irving, Texas, with up to 25% domestic travel.

Can you see yourself in this profile? Then Korber is the right place for you. We look forward to getting to know you!

• You will work in a modern, flexible work environment with open culture towards improvements and new ideas
• You will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with international clients and colleagues
• You will receive generous time off and a competitive salary
• You will have access to attractive benefits, including educational and employee assistance programs, and 401(K) contribution matching
• You will be provided with company-paid benefits such as basic life insurance and AD&D insurance, short and long-term disability plans, and many more

Equal opportunity employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity to all applicants. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial, and/or local law.

Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience, please contact us via [e-mail]. We work with selected partners and therefore ask recruitment consultancies to refrain from contacting us by mail or telephone.

The duties listed above are intended only as representation of the essential functions of this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change at the sole discretion of the employer. Nothing in this document alters an employee's at-will employment status

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status. You can find out more about our culture here Culture at Körber - it's worth taking a look!

If you have any questions or technical problems, please send us an e-mail to [e-mail]. Judith Lascano is the responsible person for this job advertisement. We work with permanent partners and therefore ask recruitment consultants to refrain from contacting us by e-mail or telephone.

Körber is a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chain solutions. As a reliable innovation partner, Körber turns entrepreneurial thinking into customer success by providing leading technology to fuel what’s next – from end-to-end pharma production and advanced supply chain solutions to high-tech machinery and process equipment. Körber combines deep domain expertise with integrated hardware, software, and digital services, to help customers take the next step.

The Business Area Supply Chain is part of Körber, a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chains solutions.