Junior Embedded Firmware Engineer - Build Real-World HW

NextGenEnergyJobs; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrodyne TDI is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer with an EE or CS background who is passionate about embedded firmware and hardware design. You will contribute to firmware for 16/32-bit MCUs and work with power electronics hardware in a collaborative team.

The role involves writing C for bare-metal systems, debugging with logic analyzers and in-circuit debuggers, and documenting verification and validation results for internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• A B.S.E in Electrical Engineering, B.S in Computer Science, or pertinent experience is required.
• A minimum of 1+ years’ hands-on experience developing and troubleshooting hardware or software.
• Knowledge of microcontroller hardware/SoC peripherals and how to configure them.
• Experience with CAN, TCP/IP, USB, SPI, I2C, UART in real-time env.
• Git or source control experience is a plus.
• Breadboarding and prototyping skills.
• Knowledge of digital/analog circuitry.
• Experience with LWIP, FreeRTOS, Azure RTOS, or embedded HAL libraries.
• Experience creating firmware requirements documentation.

Responsibilities

• Act as an individual firmware/software contributor for 16/32bit microcontrollers.
• Write firmware in C for bare-metal applications.
• Understand board level schematics for embedded controllers.
• Debug with in-circuit debuggers, logic analyzers, UART terminals.
• Hands on lab troubleshooting with the power engineering team for system level debug.
• Assisting operations, production, and quality with power supply development and troubleshooting.
• Carry out and document system design verification, system characterization and validation testing.
• Prepare status reports and presentations for both internal and external company use.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C programming

Hardware troubleshooting

Breadboarding

Git

Education

B.S.E in Electrical Engineering

B.S in Computer Science

Tools

Logic analyzers

UART terminals

In-circuit debuggers

Job description

Astrodyne TDI is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer with an EE or CS background who is passionate about embedded firmware and hardware design. You will contribute to firmware for 16/32-bit MCUs and work with power electronics hardware in a collaborative team.

The role involves writing C for bare-metal systems, debugging with logic analyzers and in-circuit debuggers, and documenting verification and validation results for internal and external stakeholders.