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Advanced Energy · 12 hours ago

Firmware Engineer I

Advanced Energy is a global leader in precision power conversion and control solutions, seeking a Firmware Engineer I to design and evaluate embedded software for electronic equipment. The role involves working on product development in collaboration with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting hardware and software systems, and participating in documentation preparation.
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Utilize advanced level programming ability in C and assembly languages in an embedded environment, including bare-metal microcontrollers
Apply working knowledge of microcontrollers, hardware circuit theory, software development tools, and knowledge of the architecture and electronic hardware encountered in Power Supply or ARM based microcontroller-based systems
Troubleshoot and debug hardware and software systems issues
Exercise engineering judgment to select and develop methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to secure project success
Work in a team environment with hardware engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and program managers on product development of extensive scope
Utilize strong communication and team skills. Persuade and gain agreement with cross functional teams (hardware) and the ability to effectively communicate with multiple levels of an organization
Participate in the preparation of internal and external software documentation including, but not necessarily limited to: Requirements Specifications, Design Specifications and Test plans
Responsible for broad technical knowledge of electronic apparatus, components, or circuitry for use in electronic equipment and devices, including but not limited to DC circuits, AC to DC converters, AC power factor correction, high power transistors and rectifiers, digital and analog loop stability, magnetic design, worse case component analysis, digital hardware, firmware, test and measurement systems, and electrical/safety regulatory compliance
Responsible to diagnose issues of diverse scope with design, field performance, root cause/failure analysis, reliability and manufacturing test yields of existing power supply products using formal investigation methods and to recommend/implement corrective actions to address
Implement advanced software development techniques in compliance with technical reference architecture
Participate in on-going code reviews to improve software stability and maintainability of an aging code base
Perform technical review, design analysis, development and selection of hardware and mission critical computer software

Qualification

Embedded C programmingMicrocontroller knowledgeDebugging skillsSerial communication protocolsCircuit analysisObject-oriented programmingCommunication skillsProblem solvingCritical thinkingTeam collaboration

Required

Ability to follow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be obtained
Ability to learn and use professional concepts appropriate to engineering, including analytical methods, computer aided analysis and design tools, diagnostic instruments and test equipment, lab skills appropriate to design, selecting appropriate components and materials for designs
Broad technical knowledge of electronic apparatus, components, or circuitry for use in electronic equipment and devices, including but not limited to RF circuits, AC to DC converters, AC power factor correction, high power transistors and rectifiers, digital and analog loop stability, magnetic design, and test/measurement systems
Ability to apply company policies and procedures to solve routine to complex technical issues
Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
A genuine interest in electrical, embedded development
Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes and scripting languages
Experience with embedded C programming and in-circuit debugging of performance
Experience with serial communication protocols such as UART, SPI and I2C
Experience with basic circuit analysis and understanding circuit schematics
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering
Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0)

Preferred

Experience with power electronic concepts is desirable

Benefits

Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
Short and long-term disability and life insurance
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
8 hours of paid volunteer time off
8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads
Company matched 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance

Company

Advanced Energy

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Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Randy Heckman
Senior VP and CTO
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Paul Oldham
Executive Vice President & CFO
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