Firmware Engineer III
Generac · Pune
We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
Major Responsibilities
- Provide new product development support, specific to microprocessors/microcontrollers in the Industrial, Commercial, Residential and/or Retail generator or Power Tool product area.
- Designs, validates, and brings new products to market - specific responsibilities include designing and developing application software/firmware for embedded controllers in C, defining interface requirements, and creating firmware for communication interfaces and/or system algorithms
- Design of new control algorithms and performing Applications Engineering
- Develop new firmware or software modules, and maintain supporting documentation;
- Create, design and develop test specifications for new systems and firmware/software.
- Conducts and evaluates test specification including testing firmware/hardware
- Take part in Design for Manufacturability and Design for Test Activities
- Collaborates with internal product development departments, and other core engineering teams such including engines, transfer switch's, alternators, and others as needed to specify interfaces and/or algorithms needed in controls for interface.
- Utilizes simulation tools as appropriate
- Creates and/or modifies design documentation
- Help troubleshoot designs
- Participate in design reviews
- Mentors less experienced engineers
- Other duties as assigned; anticipate less than 10%
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or directly related Engineering discipline
- 5 years of experience with embedded programming using languages such as C, C++,C#
Certification / License
Work Experience
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy;
- Ability to translate technical information to all audiences;
- Expert level understanding and knowledge engineering principles;
- Able to solve intermediate engineering problems; good decision-making skills;
- Expert level knowledge of communication protocols/hardware interface;
- Expert ability to write test firmware to test hardware designs
- Advanced ability to use FMEA/DFMEA tools