Senior Electronics & Firmware Engineer – On-Site

Snap-On Tools; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 112,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) Plan with matching

Job summary

Snap-on Incorporated is seeking an Electronics and Firmware Engineer to design hardware and firmware for torque, gyro, and measurement tools in Carol Stream, IL. You will develop embedded software and PCBAs, perform algorithmic analysis, and maintain thorough documentation for manufacturing and IP preservation.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, hands-on testing, and leadership in a fast-paced environment. Sponsorship and relocation are not available for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of related experience or Master’s degree with 3 years related experience in CS, math, or engineering.
• Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
• Proficiency with C language in IAR toolchains for ARM Cortex-M and MSP430.
• Knowledge of Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, 802.15.4 and wired interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C).
• Able to write procedures and reports; strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop software/firmware for new and existing products.
• Design electronics and PCBs using microcontrollers and interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C; Altium).
• Develop algorithms and mathematical analyses for product development and sustainment.
• Document releases and maintain engineering records for IP goals.
• Test and validate product performance and quality.
• Collaborate with suppliers, Manufacturing, QA, and repair teams.

Skills

C programming

Embedded systems design

Wireless technologies

Mathematics/algorithms

Education

Bachelor’s + 5 years experience or Master’s + 3 years experience

Electrical Engineering degree preferred

Tools

IAR toolchains

ARM Cortex-M

MSP430

Job description

Snap-on Incorporated is seeking an Electronics and Firmware Engineer to design hardware and firmware for torque, gyro, and measurement tools in Carol Stream, IL. You will develop embedded software and PCBAs, perform algorithmic analysis, and maintain thorough documentation for manufacturing and IP preservation.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, hands-on testing, and leadership in a fast-paced environment. Sponsorship and relocation are not available for this on-site position.