Sr. Embedded Systems Engineer

About the role

The Senior Embedded Engineer will utilize systems engineering approaches to lead the design and testing of embedded systems, working through the product development process in a team environment, interacting with cross-functional stakeholders such as hardware, firmware, product development, and reliability engineers.

Responsibilities

• Execute a lead role for the design, prototype, test, and troubleshoot embedded electronics hardware and firmware for mid to high complexity projects.
• Lead the development of test plans and test cases/procedures for embedded systems.
• Lead the life cycle of electronic embedded system architectures and requirements, including hardware and firmware interfaces, configuration management, risk management, etc.
• Support development and refinement of tools and processes for execution of system engineering practices within an agile, high-velocity product development environment.
• Provide candid and effective communications up, down and across the organization on progress, barrier removal and escalation of business risks/opportunities.
• Demonstrate Milwaukee Tools Culture of high performance and agility by independently creating Work Breakdown Structure for your work and driving to critical milestones.
• Drive urgency and accountability in project schedules to establishing and achieving key project metrics that meet the organization’s needs.
• Serve as a role model Milwaukee Tool’s culture while mentoring, guiding, and coaching junior Engineers.
• Grow the ability to lead and manage a small team.
• Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, e-loads, and data acquisition systems.
• Independently track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and the Milwaukee process.
• Design and qualify new designs to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.

Requirements

Required:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, embedded systems, power electronics or related field.
• Knowledge of firmware architecture and codebase re-use methodology.
• Expertise in C programming and related development tools and processes, especially relating to microcontroller peripherals.
• Expertise in power electronics circuit design.
• Ability to read schematics and component data sheets, along with a basic understanding of digital circuits to understand the interaction between firmware and electronics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills; exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to travel up to 10% (Domestic and International).

Qualifications

Preferred:

• Masters degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Working knowledge of a second modern programming language such as Python or C++.
• Mentoring and leadership experience.

Skills

Skills:

• Systems thinking and applying to engineered systems.
• Effective communication and collaboration.
• Project management and scheduling.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting.
• Use of laboratory equipment and tools.
• Regulatory compliance and design qualification.

Benefits

Benefits:

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
• Educational assistance.
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
• Many other perks and benefits, check out our benefits site HERE.