Firmware Engineer na Staco Systems

Firmware Engineer

Job Summary:

As a member of the engineering organization, this position will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing firmware/software that runs on dedicated hardware within electronic devices used in military and defense applications. Often working closely with electronic engineers to ensure the firmware/software seamlessly integrates with the device's physical components, requiring proficiency in embedded systems programming languages like C/C++/VHDL/Verilog and a general understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) to create efficient and reliable code for various applications up to and including manufacturing test software.

Receives Direction From:

Vice President of Engineering

Provides Direction to:

No direct supervisory responsibilities

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Requirements analysis and writing
• Architecture design
• Code development
• Driver development
• Testing and debugging
• Performance optimization
• Hardware integration
• Documentation (unit testing, verification)

Qualification Guidelines

Education/training/experience:

Education/training/experience:

• BS in Computer Engineering/ Computer Science
• Firmware development in embedded systems
• SVN/Git SW maintenance tools
• A team player with excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with various departments and all levels of personnel with diplomacy and emotional maturity.
• Self-motivated, project and schedule driven

Knowledge of:

• Basic principles of electronics, electro-mechanical devices and assembly, materials Plastic molding and stamping technology, MIL-SPEC/STD and Defense Logistics Agency requirements for switches and lighted face plates or equivalent experience.
• Technical proficiency in ruggedized product design and familiarity of specifications including MIL-PRF 22885, MIL-3009, MIL-STD-810F, government agency approvals and others as needed.

Physical Standards:

• This position requires frequently sitting, standing, reaching, walking, and handling/grasping of materials in manufacturing.
• This position may rarely require kneeling, bending, squatting.
• Must have finger dexterity, ability to use keyboard/ten key.
• Reach, stoop and lift office files, records or reports, typically weighing 20 pounds or less.
• Reasonable accommodations will be considered which would allow the employee to perform the essential functions of this job.
• Constantly sitting, standing, walking, and operating a computer workstation.

Staco Systems is an EEO/AA M/F/V/D employer.

Staco Systems does provide reasonable accommodations for individuals who are unable to use our online applicant system due to a disability. Please contact us at 949.297.8700.