Firmware Engineer

Robert Half
Largo, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Largo, United States of America

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design
Altium Designer
SolidWorks (CAD)
Software Debugging
Firmware
Software Tools

Job description

  • Develop firmware and support electronic product design activities from concept through validation and release.
  • Create test strategies, verification plans, and supporting procedures to evaluate product functionality, reliability, and performance.
  • Design and refine printed circuit board solutions and related electrical systems for new and existing products.
  • Build or coordinate test fixtures and software tools needed for efficient product evaluation and troubleshooting.
  • Perform hands-on debugging and analysis using laboratory instruments such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and power supplies.
  • Review engineering drawings and technical specifications to ensure designs align with functional, quality, and manufacturing expectations.
  • Support compliance efforts by designing products with applicable safety and regulatory standards in mind.
  • Contribute to product improvement initiatives, including design updates, issue resolution, and cost optimization efforts.

Requirements

We are looking for a Electrical Design Engineer to support the design and development of electronic products in Largo, Florida. This role is suited for an engineer who enjoys working across product design, testing, and compliance activities while contributing practical solutions in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical judgment, hands-on lab experience, and the ability to manage multiple engineering priorities with attention to quality and safety., Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.

  • At least 3 years of experience in product design, preferably involving electrical or electronic products.
  • Practical background in electrical design, PCB development, and electronic product testing.
  • Ability to create test plans, fixturing concepts, and structured test procedures for product verification.
  • Proficiency with common electronic lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, DMMs, and bench power supplies.
  • Experience with engineering and design software such as Altium, SolidWorks, or similar tools.
  • Working knowledge of quality systems such as ISO 9001:2015 and familiarity with regulatory standards including UL and CE.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills, with the ability to work safely around high-voltage and high-current systems. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do., All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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About the company

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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