Senior Embedded Controls Engineer – Brewer Appliances

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability

Paid Time Off

401k with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Mileage Reimbursement

Annual bonus

Job summary

Keurig Dr Pepper is seeking a Sr. Controls Engineer to join the Product Design & Engineering organization to define controls solutions for Brewer Appliances and to develop experimental control algorithms for embedded systems.

The role entails acting as a liaison between controls/hardware and embedded software teams, participating in an Agile environment, and contributing to system performance improvements and new features that enhance customer experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Strong experience with software development and algorithm implementation on embedded systems.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C, C++, or similar object-oriented languages.
• Familiarity with source control systems, debugging tools, compilers, and other SDLC tools.
• Familiarity with feedback, feed-forward, and model-based control schemes of mechanical and thermal systems.
• Experience with thermal and fluid control elements: heaters, pumps, valves, flow-meters, NTC’s… etc.
• Strong experience with hands-on experimentation, instrumentation, data acquisition, and analysis.
• Experience with Six Sigma and Systems Engineering practices including Design of Experiments, Structured Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, A3, 8D… etc.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; Ability to work both independently and within cross-functional teams.
• A proactive self-starter mindset; Capability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel both domestically & internationally, up to 15% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Design, modify, optimize, and implement Brewer Control Algorithms on embedded software platforms for consumer and commercial products.
• Develop and maintain design guides and specifications for Control Algorithms, Dev-Tools, Components, and Sub-Systems.
• Maintain adherence to internal coding standards and software development best practices; Ensure that newly developed algorithms are seamlessly integrated and maintained within the production code base.
• Work within an Agile development environment; Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and cross functional integration events.
• Serve as an interface between the controls/hardware development team and the embedded software team; Provide technical support and mentorship; Collaborate cross-functionally to define system requirements and resolve integration and system performance challenges.
• Create and/or modify Dev & Test Tools to support parameter-based SW development and debug: Push-button control, scripting, flashing, data logging, diagnostics…etc
• Build, manage, and maintain Control Algorithm and Developer Tool code repositories; Ensure proper visibility, documentation, version control, and compatibility with associated platforms and products.
• Provide Systems Engineering leadership; Formal & Functional system decomposition, Failure mode analysis, structured experimentation, and phased validation planning
• Support Value Engineering & Maintenance of Business Teams in delivering continuous improvements to existing product lines: Quality Improvements, Cost Optimization, and Complexity Reduction

Skills

Python

C

C++

Embedded systems

Source control

Debugging tools

Compilers

Six Sigma

Systems Engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Source control systems

Debugging tools

Compilers

SDLC tools

Job description

Keurig Dr Pepper is seeking a Sr. Controls Engineer to join the Product Design & Engineering organization to define controls solutions for Brewer Appliances and to develop experimental control algorithms for embedded systems.

The role entails acting as a liaison between controls/hardware and embedded software teams, participating in an Agile environment, and contributing to system performance improvements and new features that enhance customer experience.