Embedded Systems Engineer

The Embedded Systems Engineer will serve as the in-house technical owner for an outsourced embedded and electrical engineering strategy, responsible for defining requirements, selecting and managing external engineering partners, and ensuring delivery of production-ready firmware, electronics, controls, and connected-tool platforms for Magswitch electromechanical and robotic products., * Write, revise, and improve firmware for both new and existing hardware

• Bring up new boards and test firmware on real hardware
• Debug firmware issues using logs, scopes, and basic test tools
• Work with sensors, motors, I/O, and communication interfaces
• Support firmware testing for prototypes and production units
• Work with the sales team to help debug issues in the field
• Work closely with the overseas manufacturing team, including off-hours meetings
• Work with contractors and customers as needed
• Stay on track with project timelines and budgets
• Identify and promptly elevate any risk to project schedules and budgets to the manager

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience
• Knowledgeable of embedded systems and programming C/C++
• Experience with motors, actuators, sensor integration, and electrically actuated tool or automation systems
• Ability to write and debug board-level drivers
• Experience with MCU peripherals, including SPI, I2C, ADCs, and GPIO
• Experience with MCU timers, interrupts, and DMA
• Experience debugging firmware using scopes, logic analyzers, and serial tools
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• Ability to test products hands-on and troubleshoot issues
• Ability to create internal andcustomer-facingdocumentation
• Ability to identify and understand relevant regulations and standards documents to ensure the product line meets all relevant standards and regulations
• Ability to make intuitive decisions based on proper discernment of ideas and options
• Possess strong verbal, written, and organizational skills essential to professional communication
• Ability to work ina fast-pacedenvironment
• Drive to expand THE TEAM’s knowledge and develop new skills
• International & Domestic Travel, Up to 20%

Nice to haves

• Ability to create and design electrical circuits, PCBs, and control schematics
• Knowledge or ability to program industrial robots and PLCs
• Experience with stepper motors and writing stepper motor drivers
• Experience with industrial automation protocols (Ethernet/IP,Profinet, EtherCAT, Modbus and CAN Open)

Pulled from the full job description

• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account, We offer a highly competitive compensation package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security. Our comprehensive benefits include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Paid leave programs
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Basic and Voluntary Life insurance
• Short- and Long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Magswitch is a global leader in magnetic lifting solutions. We design and manufacture advanced magnet technologies that help industrial and automation customers improve material-handling safety and efficiency. Our products are widely used in automotive assembly and other heavy-industry automation applications with manufacturing operations worldwide.