Firmware Engineer - Research & Development Engineering

What you’ll do:

"Responsible for  Firmware development for Electrical Industrial Controls products as part of Industrial Control Division(ICD), which is part of PCS. This includes, contribution in product development by understanding product requirements, design & develop feature enhancements and implementation of industrial internet of things (IIOT) protocols like Modbus, BACNet, CANOpen,MQTT, Ethernet based protocols, using technologies like C, C++ by using a Real time operating system on microcontroller platforms. Collaborate with global product engineering team and perform firmware development activities during project execution.Perform technical reviews with specialist and code reviews. 

About PCS:
PCS has business worth 1bn USD+ and is focused on offering customers the right set of smart, connected components to form a complete solution to meet their application needs. This division is working in three integrated businesses: Power Components, Industrial Control and Bussmann."    

"Drive design and development of C, C++, RTOS based embedded application & fieldbus protocols firmware for electrical controls and automation products (VFDs, Motor Protection Relays, Reduced Voltage Soft Starters).
Create unit / whitebox / pre-conformance testing for the firmware developed, feature enhancement & resolution of the issues reported by validation team, spotted at customer site by providing the product line support.  
Develop re-usable components and looks for continuous improvement opportunities in Electrical industrial control products. Share knowledge within the team and demonstrate flexibility working in parallel on multiple products.
Create technology and product concepts and articulate product and firmware Architecture. Ensure quality of delivery in accordance with the plan adhering to the standard practices used in agile/waterfall model.
Perform code reviews with team members for modules/tasks and ensuring that best practices and efficient coding standards are adhered to.     Usage of tools such as JIRA, GIThub, IAR 
Ensures compliance with Agile Scrum process and agile ceremonies/work products, Management standards and guidelines

Required: 
•4+ years of hands-on expertise in C, C++, RTOS based firmware applications on microcontrollers.
•Experience in development of industrial fieldbus communication protocols like EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, Webserver and EtherCAT.
•Experience in RTOS platform, address Cyber-security requirements, fix the issues reported by static code anaysis tools. 
•Hands-on experience in developing application firmware for user interfaces & writing Unit Tests. 
•Experience in working in Agile Team & usage of tools like JIRA, BitBucket, JAMA. 
•Hands-on experience on unit testing and automated scripts. 
•Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with respect to written and oral communication, including the ability to explain technical concepts.    
•Sound Knowledge and experience with process frameworks (e.g. CMMI) including requirements management JAMA, defect tracking, build management, change management, and configuration management tools
• Software FMEA
• Excellent communications skills. A high degree of aptitude, creativity is required. 

Desired:
• Understanding of OPC-UA, MQTT, PROFINET, NETX90 ASIC Platform, ,MODBUS, BacNet, Ethernet, EtherCAT.
Embeddded FW architcture and drive development. "    

Qualifications:

B.E. Electronics / Electronics & Telecommmunications
4+ Years

Skills:

C, C++, RTOS, Industrial Fieldbus Communication Protocols Modbus, BACnet, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, PROFIBUS.
Creating technical proposals, stakeholder communication, process definition.