Generac · 9 hours ago
Firmware Engineer II
Reno, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$84K/yr - $106K/yr
3+ years expGenerac is a company focused on smart energy products, and they are seeking a Firmware Engineer II. The role involves supporting firmware design, implementation, and testing, as well as collaborating with various engineering teams to develop new products and maintain documentation.
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Responsibilities
Support firmware design, implementation, and testing for smart energy products
Design, validate, and bring 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
Conduct and evaluate test specifications, including testing firmware/hardware
Take part in Design for Manufacturability and Design for Test Activities
Collaborate with internal product development departments and other core engineering teams, including engines, transfer switches, alternators, and others as needed, to specify interfaces and/or algorithms needed in controls for the interface
Utilize simulation tools as appropriate
Help implement design documentation
Help troubleshoot designs
Participate in design reviews
Other duties as assigned; anticipate less than 10%
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or directly related Engineering discipline
3 years of experience with embedded programming using languages such as C, C++, and Python
Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy
Ability to translate technical information to all audiences
Understanding and knowledge of engineering principles
Able to solve intermediate engineering problems; good decision-making skills
Knowledge of communication protocols/hardware interface
Ability to write test firmware to test hardware designs
Ability to read and diagnose schematics
Advanced ability to use FMEA/DFMEA tools and write test firmware
Can interface with CAN and cross-functional teams
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Life, long-term disability
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Accrued paid time off
8 paid Holidays
401(k) retirement benefits
Company
Generac
Generac is the total energy solutions company powering a smarter world.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$300MKey Investors
GRIP ProgramUS Department of Energy
2024-10-21Grant· $50M
2024-07-17Grant· $200M
2023-10-27Grant· $50M
Leadership Team
Aaron Jagdfeld
CEO
Anne Hoskins
SVP Policy and Market Development-- Energy Technology
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