Embedded Engineer

Summary

Aegis Power Systems, Inc. is seeking a Full Stack Embedded Engineer to develop, design, and maintain software functionality that facilitates user and inter-device interaction in power electronics applications.

The Embedded Engineer is responsible for ensuring firmware programming meets customer demands and internal development projects. This position works closely with our electrical engineers who design AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC converters and inverters using a variety of power topologies. Candidate must have a programming background using microcontrollers for use in real time analog and digital controls with serial interfaces including CAN, UART, I2C, Ethernet, and others. Web accessible user interface software applications for remote monitoring and control of user equipment. The best candidate will be detail oriented, focused on quality and precision, and willing to share his/her skills in a team environment to yield competitive and accurate results.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop new firmware to support existing designs.
• Develop testbeds to validate and debug firmware designs.
• Manage projects in an efficient and cohesive way, using our ISO9001:2015 / AS9100:2016 process.
• Analyze problems and troubleshoot issues to provide failure analysis.
• Communicate with customers to provide technical support.
• Manage and document firmware revisions.
• Maintain in-depth technical knowledge of latest embedded trends.
• Collaborate with team on overall power electronics hardware designs.
• Create technical reports and presentations for team or customers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Require Firmware, Electronics, and General Skills should include:

• Experience with Microchip and Texas Instruments brand microcontrollers.
• Experience with using the C++and Python programming language for bare-metal embedded applications that use Linux operating system.
• Experience authoring code libraries providing low level integration of RS232, RS422, RS485, and CANBus 2.0 into APIs used for delivering telemetrics reporting, sensor s/w signal processing and control systems commands through asynchronous serial communication in microcontrollers.
• Experience with I2C and SPI for synchronous serial communication.
• Experience with Ethernet communication.
• Willingness to learn new communication protocols as needed.
• Strong ability to understand engineering documents and schematics.
• Working knowledge of electronics laboratory equipment (oscilloscopes, analyzers, etc.).
• Experience using oscilloscopes to validate and debug firmware.
• Willingness to learn new power electronics architectures.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products for use in day-to-day computing

Required Education & Experience

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar technical field.
• 3 years’ industry-related work history.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with PCAD or Altium.
• Experience or training in power electronics.
• Knowledge of Asynchronous event processing.
• Knowledge of Digital filters and sampling theory.
• Error detecting and self-correction communication.
• High speed interrupt driven state machine design.
• Processing and recovery of low signal to noise control signals.

Job type: Full-time

Location: Hybrid-Remote (Occasional on-site in Murphy, NC. Remote work station must be located in contiguous United States.)

Compensation : Salary + Benefits