Sensata Technologies · 2 weeks ago
Firmware Engineer
South Burlington, VT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$107K/yr - $147K/yrSensata Technologies is dedicated to advancing electrical power conversion technologies, and they are seeking a Firmware Engineer to develop, test, and implement embedded firmware for various power systems. The successful candidate will work on analyzing, designing, and programming software while ensuring compliance with industry standards and creating technical documentation.
Electrical DistributionHardwareSoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Josh Leeds
Responsibilities
Key participant in analyzing, designs, programs, debugs and modified software
Collaborates on the troubleshooting of codes for firmware applications
Organizes analog and digital hardware and software operating systems
Position requires knowledge and exposure to hardware design
Key participant in the programming of machine language, assembly language and high level languages
Algorithm Implementation: Implement control algorithms and optimize them for real-time applications, ensuring precise and efficient power conversion in various environments and applications
Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Simulation: Utilize HIL simulation techniques to validate firmware performance, ensuring seamless integration with the electrical power conversion products. Experience with HIL simulation tools and methodologies is a strong asset
Documentation: Create detailed technical documentation, including specifications, test procedures, and design documents, tailored to the specific embedded controllers used, to support firmware development and product validation
Compliance and Standards: Ensure firmware compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols relevant to the specific embedded controllers employed in electrical power conversion products
Qualification
Required
A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience
Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers
This position requires eligibility to obtain authorization under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-US Persons, as defined in the ITAR and EAR, may not be eligible to obtain authorization
Preferred
Experience with HIL simulation tools and methodologies
Experience in firmware development for embedded systems, with expertise in working with TI DSPs, NI embedded controllers, FPGAs, and other specialized microcontrollers
Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and Assembly for different embedded platforms
Understanding of control algorithms, digital signal processing, and real-time operating systems
Experience with communication protocols like CAN, Modbus, SPI, and I2C, adapted for different embedded platforms
Familiarity with hardware-software co-design and simulation tools such as Matlab/Simulink, specifically optimized for TI DSPs, NI embedded controllers, FPGAs, and other microcontrollers
Familiarity with inverter industry standards such as IEEE 1547-2018, UL 1998 and IEEE 2800
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans
Education reimbursement
Wellness programs
A 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching
A variety of paid time off, such as vacation or flex-time, sick, bereavement, and parental leave
Short-term incentive and long-term incentive programs
Company
Sensata Technologies
Sensata Technologies engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of sensors and electronic controls.
Founded in 2006
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2024-05-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-03-11IPO
Leadership Team
George Verras
Chief Technology Officer, Executive Vice President
Daniel L. Black
Member Board Of Directors
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