Boyd Thermal by Eaton - Firmware Engineer

Firmware Engineer

Job Profile Summary The Firmware Design Engineer is responsible for full lifecycle development of custom thermal control application firmware.

The Role Will Include

• Working with multi-discipline team to develop thermal control products involving a diverse set of custom thermal forcing hardware
• Full lifecycle development of custom thermal control application firmware
• Supporting proof-of-concept studies
• Using tuning parameters to effect dynamic performance of feedback control systems
• Maintenance and enhancement of firmware on existing thermal products
• Firmware development using Qt/C++ for application development for Linux OS target and using C for non-OS/bare-metal target.

Experience / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field and 10+ years of related experience.
• 4+ years experience in embedded system programming in C or C++
• Experience interfacing with common communication methods such as TCP/IP, and I2C, SPI, RS-232
• Experience interfacing with low-level analog hardware via ADC, DAC, and PWM
• Ability to understand schematics and IC operation and designing low-level drivers

Desired Skills

• Multi-process/multi-threaded design experience
• Application programming experience on Linux-based platforms (Debian preferred)
• User Interface programming experience (Qt, WebIQ preferred)
• Configuring and tuning feedback control loops (e.g. PID)
• Windows desktop app development experience for utilities (C#/Visual Studio or Qt preferred)

Location: Fredericksburg

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