Senior Firmware Engineers - System Integrations

Milwaukee Tool; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool in Brookfield, WI, is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer – System Integrations to lead the design, development, testing, and troubleshooting of real-time, bare-metal firmware and embedded systems.

You will refine engineering requirements from marketing and user needs, review designs, drive milestones, mentor junior engineers, and communicate progress across the organization while using lab equipment for validation and debugging.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or foreign degree equivalent with 5+ years progressive firmware experience OR Master’s degree with 2+ years experience.
• Embedded C and C++ experience required.
• DevOps, automated testing, and CI/CD experience requested.
• Laboratory equipment experience (oscilloscopes, analyzers, power supplies, data acquisition).
• Strong debugging and triage skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, testing, and troubleshooting of real-time, bare-metal firmware and embedded systems.
• Refine engineering requirements based on marketing and user needs.
• Lead design and implementation of embedded software systems using modern processes.
• Peer-review software designs and source code.
• Establish and execute test procedures for software applications and subsystems.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

DevOps/CI/CD

Debugging

Triaging issues

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Power supplies

Data acquisition systems

e-loads

Job description

Senior Firmware Engineers - System Integrations

Aug 24, 2026

Sr Firmware Engineer

Job Description:

Senior Firmware Engineers – System Integrations

13135 West Lisbon Road, Brookfield, WI 53005

Job Description

• Lead the design, development, testing, and troubleshooting of real-time, bare-metal firmware and embedded systems.
• Develop and refine engineering requirements based on marketing and user needs.
• Lead design and implementation of embedded software systems using modern software engineering processes.
• Peer-review software designs and source code.
• Establish and execute test procedures for software applications and subsystems.
• Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources.
• Lead agile project teams through the new product development process. May manage project team members. May provide day-to-day guidance to junior team members.
• Provide candid and effective communications up, down, and across the organization on progress, barrier removal, and escalation of business risks/opportunities.
• Independently create Work Breakdown Structure for work and drive to critical milestones.
• Drive urgency in project schedules and accountability for establishing and achieving key project metrics that meet the organization’s needs.
• Serve as a role model of the company’s culture while mentoring, guiding, and coaching junior engineers.
• Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, e-loads, and data acquisition systems.
• Independently track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and the company process.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field, or foreign degree equivalent and 5 years of progressively more responsible relevant experience as a Firmware Engineer or alternate related acceptable occupation; OR Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field, or foreign degree equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience as a Firmware Engineer or alternate related acceptable occupation .

Work or academic experience must have included:

Embedded C and C++.

DevOps, automated testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).

Laboratory equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, e-loads, and data acquisition systems).

Complex debugging skills (stack analysis and register dumps).

Triaging minor hardware issues and major firmware issues.

10% of domestic and international travel required.

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Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Milwaukee Tool is a leading manufacturer specializing in advanced power tools and accessories, renowned for innovative technologies and solutions that drive industry growth.

13135 W Lisbon Rd., Brookfield, WI 53005, US 1003 Sycamore Ave, Greenwood, MS 38930, US 4366 Milwaukee St, Jackson, MS 39209, US 12385 Crossroads Dr, Olive Branch, Mississippi 38654, US 433 W Van Buren St, Chicago, Illinois 60607, US