Associate Firmware Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
Boise, ID, United States
26 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Assembly Language C++ (Programming Language) Communications Protocols Data Transmissions Software Debugging Email Filtering Firmware Python (Programming Language) Signal Processing Software Systems Scripting Information Technology
+2 more
Process Control Systems Programming Languages

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.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • 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

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

Summary

  • Location: Idaho - Boise
  • Type: Full time

Requirements

  • 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

Benefits & conditions

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • 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.

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