Job Title: Firmware Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Firmware Engineer to develop new product software platform architectures. The role involves C/C programming on microprocessor and DSP-based products, and the use of various software and hardware tools for development and debugging. You will design, simulate, develop, and debug advanced control and signal processing algorithms, and perform root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop new product software platform architectures.
• Program in C/C on microprocessor and DSP-based products.
• Utilize software tools such as compilers/linkers, debuggers, in-circuit emulators, JTAG, bug-tracking systems, and source-code control/build systems for development and debugging.
• Design, simulate, develop, and debug advanced control and signal processing algorithms.
• Use hardware tools including oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators/analyzers, and LabView for software development and debugging.
• Conduct root-cause analysis.

Requirements:

- C/C programming on microprocessors

- Experience working within regulated environment (IEC, EN, UL standards preferred)

- Platform development

- Full system design

Nice to have

- Product safety design experience

- Software application experience

- Experience with DSPs, ARM and Silabs microprocessors

- Perform for Software FMEA

- Fail-safe design

- Experience testing, debugging, and characterizing sub-systems and systems

- Experience with Modbus, SPI, I2C, RS-232 & RS-485 communication protocols

- Knowledge of IEC 61508, UL 1998 or EN 230/298 is preferred

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $62.00 - $72.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Derry,NH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $62 - $72