Phoenix Contact
Embedded Systems Engineer
Middletown, Pennsylvania
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
C++LinuxFPGAVHDLVerilogEmbedded SystemsElectrical EngineeringResearchCommunication
About the role
- An embedded systems engineer is an individual contributor role responsible for designing, developing, and implementing real-time embedded software and firmware solutions.
- This role supports cross-functional engineering activities, contributes to technology research, and performs sustaining work on existing products.
- The engineer collaborates with global teams to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performance embedded platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement embedded software in C/C++ for real-time systems
- Develop detailed design documentation and contribute to system requirement specifications
- Support system architecture activities and contribute to technology conceptualization
- Support threat modeling activities for embedded components
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance existing embedded products
- Collaborate with global and local engineering teams to align system development
Requirements
- Experience with industry best practices in embedded development and quality assurance
- Experience with VHDL / Verilog for FPGA design
- Knowledge of web and cloud technologies
- Source level knowledge of Ethernet based and industrial communication protocols
- 3+ years' experience leading new technology development and working within cross-functional groups to successfully bring products to market
- Ability to travel by air as required
- Ability to sit for extended periods and ride in a car for up to 6 hours
- Ability to communicate effectively in English (written & verbal)
- Ability to travel overseas for extended periods if required
- Knowledge / experience developing embedded systems for high reliability applications (Industrial, Automotive, Medical, Defense, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and create innovative solutions
- Proven experience developing applications for embedded Linux in C/C++
- Essential Job Functions
- Eligible to receive a US passport
Nice to have
- BS (MS/ME preferred) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field
Skills
- Phoenix Contact has an internal Staffing Department.
- Recruiters are hereby specifically directed NOT to contact Phoenix Contact employees directly in an attempt to present candidates.
- Phoenix Contact will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Benefits
- Phoenix Contact offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, and a generous time off package.
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
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