Firmware Engineer II
Generac Power Systems1 day ago
Waukesha, WI, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop application software and firmware for embedded controllers and microprocessors/microcontrollers.
- Design control algorithms, communication interfaces, and system interfaces for new products.
- Create, modify, and maintain firmware/software modules and supporting design documentation.
- Develop, conduct, and evaluate firmware and hardware test specifications in laboratory and real-product environments.
- Support product development, design reviews, troubleshooting, simulation, manufacturability, and design-for-test activities.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to define interfaces and algorithms for generators, power tools, engines, transfer switches, and alternators.
- Support product development plans, schedules, costs, and design inputs.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a directly related engineering degree.
- Two years of experience with embedded programming using C, C++, or C#.
- Ability to perform detail-oriented work accurately and apply basic engineering principles.
- Ability to solve basic engineering problems and make sound decisions.
- Basic knowledge of communication protocols and hardware interfaces.
- Exposure to or willingness to adopt AI-assisted development tools is preferred.
- Must be able to work in the Waukesha, Wisconsin office and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
Benefits
- The position is based in the Waukesha, Wisconsin office.
- The role involves frequent computer-based work, with regular standing and walking and occasional stooping, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 25 pounds.
About Generac Power Systems
Generac Power Systems builds backup and prime power equipment—home standby and portable generators, industrial gensets, energy storage systems, inverters, and related controls—for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. It sells through dealer networks, retailers, and installers, and offers connected energy management services through brands including ecobee (acquired 2021). Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Generac is a public company listed on the NYSE.