Job details
Salary $84,720 - $116,490 a year job type full-time
Full job description
Eaton’s energy automation solutions business has an opening for a lead firmware engineerThis position is based at our plymouth, mn location, or can work remotely in colorado, iowa, maryland, minnesota, north carolina, north dakota, nebraska, south dakota, texas, or pennsylvania.
The lead firmware engineer position will be involved in many different aspects of the product life cycle, ranging from product specification through software design and validation.
Successful candidates will possess the ability to work with multiple teams and lead a group to define, design, implement, and validate a series of products.
This position will focus on designing and implementing an electrical utility controllerAn ability to understand system concepts, break them down into requirements and features will be paramount to this position.
Job description:
Participate in all phases of the product development lifecycle (requirements, design, coding, testing, and release) following a structured engineering process to ensure quality and reliability
Design, implement, and test control algorithms, protocols, and communication technologies
Collaborate with external and internal customers, such as product management, field service, operations and hardware engineering teams during the product development.
Develop supporting engineering documentation including software requirements specifications, design documentation and design verification test plans
Ensure the product specifications are complete, accurate and achievable
Estimate workload, establish and maintain project schedules and monitor progress through the project execution phases
Ability to lead a technology design with a team of engineers both locally and remote
Search for technologies which would improve product performance, reduce development time or reduce cost
Active communication with the cross functional team to ensure schedule, cost and performance alignment
Qualifications
Basic qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical, computer, or software engineering from an accredited institution.
A minimum 7 years of experience in software development in c or c++.
Experience with full life cycle software development including requirements, design, development, and testing
Experience leading a team of developers on a project.
Must be authorized to work in the united states without company sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience leading a team through the architecture, design, and test phase of the product development lifecycle
Linux experience
Experience in agile design methodologies
Strong problem solving and embedded debugging skills
Familiarity with software configuration and change management processes and tools (git, atlassian, etc.)
Experience in power systems, dsp, and utility industry.
Ability to lead and mentor other engineers
We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-beingListed below are programs that are offered globally, but program availabilities may vary by site.
Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands
Healthcare/retirement savings programs
Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance
Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development
Health, dental, vision & wellness incentives; including eap, paid parental leave, and life insurance
Donation matching (u.s., canada, puerto rico)
Eaton provides a competitive total rewards package commensurate with applicable skills, knowledge, and experience and consistent with internal and external market practicesThe annual salary range for this role is $84,720 - $116,490 a yearEligible for an annual performance-based incentive plan with a target at 18% of base salaryAt eaton, we know that good benefit plans are important to employees and their familiesIn addition to a competitive base salary, eaton provides various health and welfare benefits as well as retirement benefitsClick here for more detail: eaton benefits at a glance.
We make what matters workEverywhere you look—from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day—you’ll find one thing in commonIt all relies on powerThat’s why eaton is dedicated to improving people’s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainableBecause this is what matters.
We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embodyWe’re ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we’re committed to learningThese values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters.
Job: engineering
Region: north america – us/puerto rico
Organization: epg eas electrical automation solutions
Job level: individual contributor
Schedule: full-time
Is remote work (i.eWorking from home or another eaton facility) allowed for this position?: yes
Does this position offer relocation?: no
Travel: yes, 10 % of the time
