Firmware Engineer

Engtal; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Engtal, a global engineering leader, seeks an Embedded Firmware Engineer to join a cross-disciplinary team designing cryogenic pumps, chillers and compressor systems. You’ll take firmware from requirements through implementation, integration and testing on real equipment in a lab.

You’ll have 5+ years in embedded firmware, strong C/C++, experience with Linux/RTOS, real-time control, and familiarity with SPI/CAN/Serial; hands-on testing in a lab environment is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of embedded firmware/software engineering experience.
• Strong C and C++ programming experience.
• Experience with embedded controls and real-time systems.
• Experience working within Linux and/or RTOS environments.
• Knowledge of communication protocols and device drivers such as SPI, CAN, Serial, EEPROM and Flash.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded applications for cryogenic pumps, chillers and compressors.
• Own firmware from requirements through implementation, integration and system testing.
• Develop multi-threaded embedded applications.
• Work with and improve existing/legacy codebases.
• Develop test suites and automated engineering validation tests.
• Carry out hands-on testing using real equipment in a lab environment.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C/C++ programming

Real-time systems

Linux/RTOS

Communication protocols

Device drivers

Education

Degree in Computer, Software or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SPI

CAN

Job description

Want to develop embedded software where you can actually see and test what your code is controlling?

I’m working with a global engineering business developing next-generation cryogenic vacuum technology. They’re looking for an Embedded Firmware Engineer to join a cross-functional team of firmware, electrical and mechanical engineers, developing software for highly engineered pumps, chillers and compressor systems.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll work across new development and existing products, taking firmware from requirements and implementation through integration and testing on real equipment.

What you’ll do

• Develop embedded applications for cryogenic pumps, chillers and compressors
• Own firmware from requirements through implementation, integration and system testing
• Develop multi-threaded embedded applications
• Work with and improve existing/legacy codebases
• Develop test suites and automated engineering validation tests
• Carry out hands-on testing using real equipment in a lab environment

What you’ll need

• 5+ years of embedded firmware/software engineering experience
• Strong C and C++ programming experience
• Experience with embedded controls and real-time systems
• Experience working within Linux and/or RTOS environments
• Knowledge of communication protocols and device drivers such as SPI, CAN, Serial, EEPROM and Flash
• Degree in Computer, Software or Electrical Engineering