Senior DSP & Embedded Power Firmware Engineer

AMETEK; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK Programmable Power in San Diego seeks a firmware engineer to conceptualize, design, and develop firmware for DSP-based digital control systems in programmable AC & DC power products. You will implement control algorithms, validate performance, and work with hardware and system teams.

The role requires an Electrical/Electronics degree and 8 years in power-control for power supplies, plus expertise in Embedded C, assembly, SPI/I2C/CAN, and converter topologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Eng’g is required.
• 8 years of experience developing power control for power supply applications (DC-DC, PFC, grid-tied inverters).
• Experience with embedded C & assembly for real-time embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and develop firmware for DSP-based digital control systems.
• Implement digital control algorithms and perform design analysis (gain/phase plots).
• Create and execute test plans to validate performance and develop bootloaders for DSPs & microcontrollers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless hardware and system-level integration.

Skills

Embedded C

Assembly language

Real-time embedded systems

SPI

I2C

CAN

PWM

ADC

DAC

DC-DC

AC-DC

PFC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Eng’g

Tools

Microcontrollers

Job description

AMETEK Programmable Power in San Diego seeks a firmware engineer to conceptualize, design, and develop firmware for DSP-based digital control systems in programmable AC & DC power products. You will implement control algorithms, validate performance, and work with hardware and system teams.

The role requires an Electrical/Electronics degree and 8 years in power-control for power supplies, plus expertise in Embedded C, assembly, SPI/I2C/CAN, and converter topologies.