Firmware Controls Engineer

Körber Group

$110K — $130K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experienced in leading firmware engineering teams.
  • Familiar with bidding processes for time and materials in projects.
  • Proficient in collaborating with electrical engineers on control applications.
  • Well-versed in C/C++ programming languages.
  • Knowledgeable in Altera NIOS II and MicroChip dsPIC processors.
  • Experienced with source control tools, such as GitHub and DevOps.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% for project needs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop control algorithms alongside electrical and mechanical engineers.
  • Lead firmware engineering teams through all project phases.
  • Assist in bid proposals by estimating labor and materials.
  • Support test engineers in firmware verification within live environments.
  • Collaborate within a multi-site, multi-program team.
  • Oversee comprehensive firmware development for diverse applications.
  • Engage in a highly collaborative and team-focused environment.

Benefits

  • Modern, flexible work environment that encourages innovation.
  • Dynamic atmosphere with international exposure.
  • Generous time off policy and competitive salary.
  • Access to educational programs and employee assistance services.
  • Company-paid benefits including life insurance and disability plans.
Full Job Description
The Firmware Engineering Lead will be responsible for the end-to-end development of machine control firmware solutions, collaborating with electrical and mechanical engineers to design and implement control algorithms. This role will lead teams of firmware engineers through all project phases, support bid and proposal efforts through labor and material cost estimation, and work with test engineers to verify firmware in live mail-processing environments. As part of a high-performing, multi-site team, the role will apply expertise in embedded firmware development to deliver reliable control applications, effectively communicate technical issues to stakeholders, and support program execution across multiple applications.

Your role in our team
  • You will work with electrical and mechanical engineers to develop control algorithms for machine control.
  • You will lead teams of firmware engineers through all stages of a project.
  • You will work with internal bid and proposal teams to assist them in creating labor hours and material costs for customer projects.
  • You will work with test engineers to assist them with verification of the firmware in the live environment of mail processing
  • You will be part of a high-performing, multi-site, and multi-program team
  • You will be responsible for all phases of developing firmware for various applications
  • You will work in a collaborative and team-based environment


Your profile
  • You have experience leading a team of firmware engineers through a project
  • You have experience bidding time and materials for firmware projects
  • You have experience working with EE hardware engineers to develop and implement control applications
  • You have experience with C/C++
  • You have experience with Altera NIOS II software build tools for Eclipse
  • You have experience with MicroChip dsPIC processors and MPLAB X IDE build tools
  • You have familiarity with source control software packages such as DevOps, GitHub, etc.
  • You are willing to travel (up to 25%)


Education and Experience Qualifications
  • You have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
  • You have a minimum of 5 years of firmware development experience creating algorithms, troubleshooting issues, and finding solutions for control systems

Eligible applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Your environment at Körber

Körber Supply Chain LLC, headquartered in Irving, TX (USA), is a leading provider of innovative products and solutions in mail and parcel logistics and automation. Digitization, software solutions, and customer services along the entire product life cycle complete the portfolio. Our dedicated team of highly-trained employees offers flexible and innovative solutions to meet our customers' needs consistently.

This role offers a hybrid work setting based in Irving, Texas, with up to 25% domestic travel.

Your benefits
  • You will work in a modern, flexible work environment with open culture towards improvements and new ideas
  • You will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with international clients and colleagues
  • You will receive generous time off and a competitive salary
  • You will have access to attractive benefits, including educational and employee assistance programs, and 401(K) contribution matching
  • You will be provided with company-paid benefits such as basic life insurance and AD&D insurance, short and long-term disability plans, and many more


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