Firmware Engineer II

Company:  DR Power LLP
Location: Reno
Closing Date: 20/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

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We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

Our Clean Energy Team is hiring a Firmware Engineer II .

In this position, you will be responsible for providing firmware for embedded control systems used in new product development, enhancements to system features, and existing product firmware support where needed. This role will specifically involve helping the design and development of new controls or algorithms, and system testing both in the lab and on real products. You will collaborate side by side with Senior & Staff level engineers with an opportunity to learn from the team.

Major Responsibilities:

  1. Provide new product development support, specific to microprocessors/microcontrollers in the Industrial, Commercial, Residential and/or Retail generator or Power Tool product area.
  2. Design, validate, and bring new products to market - specific responsibilities include designing and developing application software/firmware for embedded controllers in C, defining interface requirements, and creating firmware for communication interfaces and/or system algorithms.
  3. Design new control algorithms and perform Applications Engineering.
  4. Develop new firmware or software modules, and maintain supporting documentation.
  5. Create, design and develop test specifications for new systems and firmware/software.
  6. Conduct and evaluate test specifications including testing firmware/hardware.
  7. Participate in Design for Manufacturability and Design for Test Activities.
  8. Collaborate with internal product development departments, and other core engineering teams including engines, transfer switches, alternators, and others as needed to specify interfaces and/or algorithms needed in controls for interface.
  9. Utilize simulation tools as appropriate.
  10. Occasional travel to other Generac facilities and customer site visits as necessary.

Minimum Requirements:

  1. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or directly related Engineering degree.
  2. 2 years of experience with embedded programming using languages such as C, C++, C#.
  3. Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy.
  4. Use of basic engineering principles.
  5. Able to solve basic engineering problems, good decision-making skills.
  6. Basic knowledge of communication protocols/hardware interface.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion, the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

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Our success is directly tied to our employees’ professional growth and personal well-being, combined with strong families and communities. As an inclusive workplace, our employees embrace diversity, celebrate differences, and treat others with equality and respect.

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