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# Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** MJMC Inc.
- **Location:** Homewood, IL, United States
- **Salary:** $83,000.0 - $95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Keil, Computer-Aided Design, ARM Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Microprocessors, Ethernet, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), FreeRTOS, Network Protocols, OrCAD, PCI Express, Real-Time Operating Systems, RTLinux, Signal Processing, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, USB, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Serial Peripheral Interface, Concurrency, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8f409d20dfd606eb

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Signal processing?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or in a closely related field.

Qualified candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

 * Firmware product development cycle and creative product development.
 * Hardware product development cycle.
 * 8bit/16bit/32bit micro-processors, ARM core, and/or Cortex-M0/M4.
 * RTOS (Keil RTX, rtlinux, FreeRTOS, etc.), DSP, multi-task programming, concurrency and/or IPC, event.
 * Peripheral interface chipset level program such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, PCI/PCIe, Ethernet, USB, Network protocols TCP/IP, and/or UDP.
 * Circuit tools (Or-CAD, PADS, etc.) and VHDL tools (Xilinx, Altera FPGA design tools, etc.).
 * Implementing hardware and/or firmware solutions.
 * C or C++ and CAD tools such as Cadence or CAD Capture.

Knowledge may be demonstrated through education, training and/or experience

SALARY: $83,000 - $95,000 per year

## Description

* Assist leadership with new ideas and concepts for improving products.
 * Identify problems and drive creative solutions to fix them.
 * Maintains progress reports to allow management to monitor projects.
 * Complies with Quality Management System requirements in accordance with ISO9001.
 * Preparation and creation of instructional technical manuscripts for firmware operation.
 * Communicate consistently on all activities to appropriate individuals (internal & external).
 * Maintain ongoing communication and adhere to all Companywide policies to eliminate and/or reduce exposure to liability.
 * Problem solve and implement new or improved ideas.


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