Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Associate Firmware Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Labs$84K — $124K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of embedded systems firmware development (C++, assembly languages, real-time design)
  • Strong writing, documentation, and communication skills
  • Ability to learn and assume new responsibilities
  • Team-oriented with cooperative work style

Responsibilities

  • Participate in designing, implementing, and testing firmware/software systems
  • Collaborate with Hardware Engineers on hardware and software interactions
  • Develop design and test documentation
  • Gain knowledge of SEL engineering processes
  • Learn about SEL products and technologies
  • Apply SEL Values and World Class Manufacturing Principles

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned with an employer-funded stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Vacation accrual starting at 12 days, plus 10 paid holidays and 9 sick days
  • Paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay
  • Growth opportunities including STEM courses, apprenticeships, and tuition assistance
Full Job Description
As a Firmware Engineer a typical day might include:
  • Participate in the design, implementation, and test of firmware/software systems.
  • Understand hardware and software interactions, and collaborate with Hardware Engineers.
  • Participate in the development of designs and test documentation.
  • Develop knowledge of SEL engineering processes.
  • Develop knowledge of SEL products and technology.
  • Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.


This job might be for you if you have:
  • One of the following: B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent
  • Knowledge in embedded systems firmware development including: C++ and assembly languages, Real-time firmware design
  • Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
  • Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment


You may be a stronger fit for this position if you:
  • Other programming languages, including: C, Python, other scripting languages
  • Experience with debuggers
  • Industrial controls
  • 3-phase electric power systems
  • Modern communications protocols
  • Digital and analog circuitry
  • Digital communications and signal processing
  • Project management


Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.


Pay Range Data: $84,200 - $124,500

We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants

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About Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) designs, manufactures, and supports products and services ranging from generator and transmission protection to distribution automation and control systems. Founded in 1982 by Edmund O. Schweitzer III, SEL is headquartered in Pullman, Washington, and has operations in over 80 countries. SEL's products and services are used by utilities, industrial companies, and transportation systems to ensure the safe and reliable operation of their power systems. SEL is known for its innovative solutions and commitment to customer service, and has won numerous awards for its products and workplace culture.
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