Firmware Engineer
Eaton
Firmware Engineer
Eaton
Power management leader for electrical systems
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for people everywhere. We make products for the data center, utility, industrial, commercial, machine building, residential, aerospace and mobility markets.
Responsible for firmware development and sustaining about power conversion products from initial customer proposal through production launch for the power quality market..
Embedded code development, maintenance, validation and release following a structured engineering process to assure product quality and reliability.
Troubleshoot/ debug embedded code and track software and operational “bugs” to closure.
Perform design verification/ validation testing on test and product platforms.
Develop supporting engineering documentation including software requirements specification, software behavior specification, software release notice, design verification test plan and report, communication protocol compliance specification, product configuration specification, user interface specification.
Participate firmware and functional design reviews at various product development stages.
• Courses in Real Time Operating Systems, Communications Techniques, Control Theory, Structured Analysis/ Design and Power Electronics is plus.
• Experience with C, C++, and the embedded processors assembly language is required.
• Experience programming DSP processors, TI fixed-point processors. Must have experience with microcontroller peripherals including PWM, A->D, and D->A converters, PLD’s, and Flash memory.
• Understanding of SNMP, USB, TCP/IP communications protocols a plus.
• Understanding of single-phase and three-phase power systems and power distribution.
• Ability to read schematics and interpret the behavior of electronic systems.
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot analog and digital control circuitry is a plus.
• Ability to work as an individual contributor as well as a team member on new product development projects.
• Ability to lead one small firmware team and coach team member daily.
• Good writing and oral English skill.
At Eaton, we don’t just want to offer you a job, but a journey and experience. Our goal is to give you the space to find that sweet spot where your passion meets purpose.
Eaton designs and sells electrical power management products and services for data centers, utilities, aerospace, and other industries. It provides hardware like switches, circuit breakers, transformers, and distribution equipment, plus software and services to monitor, protect, and optimize power flow from generation to end use. It combines an end-to-end power management portfolio with a long history of acquisitions to be a broad, globally integrated provider. Its goal is to enable reliable, efficient, and safe electrification across industries by improving energy management and resilience.
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