Eaton’s Connected Solutions Group is currently seeking a Lead Firmware Engineer to join our team! This position will be based at our Moon Township, PA facility. Relocation assistance will be provided. This role offers a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in office & 2 days remote.
In this role, you will develop solutions for embedded systems and IoT/Connected devices, help to identify and evaluate emerging markets and technologies globally; lead project teams in the research, design, development and industrialization of new innovative products and services. Identify technical solutions associated to technical issues found in electronic based products and their applications. Assess feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering test/products/equipment.
Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.
In this function you will:
Lead firmware and software developments for embedded systems/micro-controllers.
Support software development for multiple platforms, including Windows, OS X, Linux, embedded and web applications with a strong emphasis on the Internet of Things.?
Be experienced in firmware development for electronic circuit design, both analog and digital.
Serve as the technical bridge between electronics design and internal/external suppliers
Research and develop business case(s) in new product development cycle
Drive enhancement of existing products and services based on evaluations of existing and new technologies.
Perform technical evaluations of third-party solutions and assess opportunities to develop partnerships or and new suppliers.
Support product certification activities acting as the Eaton representative- UL/CSA/.
Act as a technical advisor to product line managers and/or manufacturing engineers.
Provide technical soundness of design decisions and products changes to facilitate manufacturing, reduce cost, substitute material, improve quality and accommodate special customer needs.
Work with manufacturing plants on plans, processes and strategies to accomplish a trouble free introduction of products into manufacturing.
When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger.
Required (Basic) Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering degree from an accredited institution
Minimum of 3 years of experience in firmware development with electrical/electronic product development
Experience with root cause analysis and troubleshooting engineering systems
Knowledge of SPC (Statistical Process Control), Lean, 6 Sigma
Experience with PADS, Altium and CAD tools
We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being. Listed below are programs that are offered globally, but program availabilities may vary by site.
Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating Eaton sites)
Healthcare/retirement savings programs
Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance
Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ? today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges.
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