Embedded Firmware Engineer
SKYWATER SEARCH PARTNERS INC
1 month ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Intermediate Compensation
$ 130KJob location
Tech stack
Fieldbus
Embedded Software
Ethernet
EtherCAT
Job description
You'll design and develop embedded firmware for power control systems, with a strong focus on fieldbus communication (EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, etc.). This role offers high ownership-ideal for engineers who thrive in environments with autonomy and hands-on hardware interaction.
Requirements
- 3+ years embedded firmware development experience
- Experience with fieldbus protocols (EtherCAT highly preferred)
- Strong understanding of electrical systems and schematics
- Background in Electrical Engineering or similar
- Comfortable working onsite with hardware systems What Sets This Apart:
- High autonomy-engineers own projects end-to-end
- Direct exposure to semiconductor and advanced manufacturing tech
- Consistent profitability with ~20% bonus structure
- Tight-knit, collaborative engineering team
About the company
A leading industrial power solutions innovator in the Twin Cities is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer to help design and advance cutting-edge control systems used in semiconductor manufacturing and industrial automation.
This is a unique opportunity to join a profitable, mid-sized engineering firm (60+ employees) where your work directly impacts real-world applications-from chip fabrication to advanced manufacturing processes.