Embedded Systems Engineer
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- 2100000W Requisition #
Position Purpose:
Development of health monitoring electronics for mechanical systems in the transportation sector.
Essential Functions:
- Develops robust, low-power, wireless condition monitoring sensors
- Designs, validates, and ensures production readiness for small signal and power management circuitry and PCBs.
- Optimizes power management of wireless sensors. Evaluates code improvements through empirical testing of power draw in various conditions.
- Evaluates low-power hardware improvements along with energy storage and management technologies (batteries, super-capacitors, energy harvesting options, etc)
- Coordinates the interface of microcontrollers with digital and analog sensors.
- Completes interfacing with multiple ICs and systems using standard communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, etc.)
- Creates PC level utilities for interfacing and debugging the embedded firmware, including program in the C Programming language
- Provides and maintains test reports and proper design documentation
- Ensures compliance of designs with applicable regulatory standards (RoHS, FCC, etc)
- Maintains detailed action item lists for all development programs. Coordinates regular meetings with required resources to review and update program status, goals and action item. Works in conjunction with senior engineering manager to address resource or timing concerns.
- Coordinates the technical design and test aspects of new development programs with suppliers and divisions in conjunction with the senior ATG management as required.
- Provides continuous improvement through employee development, process improvement and elimination of waste. Helps to assure safety in the office and laboratory.
Education and Training
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering. Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering or Mechatronics preferred
- The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience with the following:
- C / C++Programming
- Hardware/Software Testing and Debugging
- Experience with CANoe or similar CAN software desired
- Knowledge of standard communication protocols used on heavy vehicles such as CAN (ISO, J-1939, J-1708), Serial (RS-232, 485).
- Experience with wireless data communications including (RF, Bluetooth, Thread, Wi-Fi, etc)
- Low-Power Microcontroller Development (preferably with the MSP430)
- Circuit Layout (preferably with OrCAD PCB Editor)
- Signal Conditioning and data acquisition at the ADC level.
- Demonstrated ability to manage major development projects and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated product innovation.
- Experience with managing multi-level projects
Minimum Qualifications
The following skills are desirable for the position and would help distinguish the candidate:
- Experience in all or most of the following:
- Software/coding experience: C++, Python, Embedded C, RTOS, Openthread, IPv6, IPv4, IEEE 802.15.4, CoaP Servers
- Experience coding ARM based MCU’s, creating embedded C libraries.
- Circuit Design and Prototyping (OrCAD, Eagle)
- Cybersecurity for wireless electronics
- Qualification Standards and Testing Procedures (FCC and Automotive markets)
- Development of low-power electronics (battery)
- PCB Level Soldering
- Knowledge of Circuit Assembly and Mass Production
Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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