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Traeger, Inc. ยท 3 weeks ago

Firmware Controls Engineer

Traeger, Inc. is a pioneer in outdoor cooking, known for revolutionizing the BBQ industry. As a Firmware Controls Engineer, you will design and implement control systems and embedded software to ensure optimal cooking performance in Traeger products, while collaborating with various teams to meet safety and performance standards.

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Responsibilities

Engage on product development projects driven by user insights with expert understanding of core engineering skills from creation, commercialization, and validation
Design, develop, and implement tuning control systems for product lineup
Develop and maintain control system specifications, test plans, and validation protocols
Collaborate with product development teams to design control systems that meet the performance, reliability, safety, and regulatory requirements of the industry
Help transfer market requirements into product requirements that may be decomposed accordingly to enable design
Collaborate with the test team, culinary, and design engineers to ensure everything is properly implemented and tested
Perform hands-on testing and characterization using automated grill control hardware/software and data acquisition tools
Troubleshoot and resolve any control system issues or failures that arise during development, testing, or production
Design and develop embedded systems from concept to implementation, ensuring they meet performance, cost, compliance, and reliability requirements
Develop and maintain technical documentation for control systems including, engineering drawings, specifications, and programming
Design, manage, and maintain embedded firmware solutions
Create and manage engineering documentation that meets industry standards
Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis on existing and future products
Work well with all stakeholders and understand the needs of the whole product team
Aid the team by identifying process gaps and working together on making process improvements
Travel internationally as required for product development and product launches (<5%)
Support some after-hours teleconferences with international partners as needed

Qualification

Firmware developmentControl systems designEmbedded systemsC programmingRTOS knowledgeData acquisitionIoT architecturePythonGitlabJIRAElectrical schematicsMicrosoft applicationsProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related technical field
5+ years of experience designing and developing firmware including some experience with control systems for industrial equipment and/or appliances
Proficiency in programming languages such as C and C++. Python is a plus
Strong understanding of RTOS based micro-controllers and micro-controller architecture
Experience with consumer IoT architecture and products utilizing WiFi and Bluetooth, a plus
Writing drivers for and/or utilizing various peripheral devices, sensors, and protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, etc
Experience using Gitlab or similar for firmware revision control
Knowledge of reading and interpreting electrical schematics a plus
Experience with hardware bring-up and bench level
Strong knowledge of PC based data acquisition
Experience using test equipment (e.g. oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, and data acquisition equipment like Dewesoft or similar)
Experience with product development using a stage-gate process
Experience using JIRA for work assignments
Interaction with overseas resources, ability to travel overseas
Disciplined and experienced with data driven problem solving
Ability to analyze and process data to reach and communicate data-based recommendations
Initiative and a wide degree of creativity is required
Highly self-motivated and self-directed with the ability to work with teams cross functionally
Must have proven experience developing and designing products
Ability to effectively create and communicate ideas
PC literate in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Benefits

Full medical/dental/vision packages to fit your needs
401K to help you plan for the future
Tuition reimbursement
Individual professional development programs & initiatives to help you grow professionally
Great discounts on all things Traeger

Company

Traeger, Inc.

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Since its humble start in Oregon in the 1990's, Traeger Wood Pellet Grills have been the outdoor cooking choice of food enthusiasts.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dominic Blosil
Chief Financial Officer
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Amanda Lee
Executive Assistant to Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Sales Officer
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