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Firmware Engineering Technician

Messina Talent Advisors
Aurora, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Firmware Engineering Technician

We are seeking a skilled Firmware Engineering Technician with hands-on experience in updating device firmware on devices that use microcontrollers. This role is critical to ensuring products are up-to-date and functioning at peak performance.

Firmware Engineering Technician - Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Firmware Updating : Proficiency in updating device firmware on devices that use microcontrollers.
  • Bus Protocols : In-depth knowledge of bus protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, and SDIO is highly desirable.
  • Soldering : Strong soldering skills are required for precise and reliable connections.
  • Cable Building : Experience in building various types of cables, particularly for data collection, is highly desirable.
  • Circuit Debugging : Proficiency in debugging microcontroller-based circuitry is essential.
  • Networking Protocols : Familiarity with networking protocols, especially those unique to wireless communications, is desirable.
  • Embedded Hardware : A solid understanding of embedded hardware, including digital, analog, and RF components, is preferred.
  • Focus and Efficiency : Ability to deliver high-quality work under tight and aggressive timelines.

Required Qualifications :

  • Soldering experience required.
  • Knowledge of bus protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, or SDIO.
  • A working knowledge of embedded hardware (digital, analog, RF).
  • Experience with microcontroller programming, or working with microchips, T1s, PCBs, connectors, and configuration files.
  • Highly focused with the ability to deliver solid work on tight and extremely aggressive timelines
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology.
  • Experience with building cables for various purposes (i.e. data collection)
  • Knowledge of debug experience debugging microcontroller-based circuitry
  • Knowledge of and / or experience with networking protocols used in data communication systems, especially those unique to wireless communications, would be desirable.
  • Note - flexibility will be needed to travel to job sites in Aurora as well as Arlington Heights, IL, along with flexibility to work 2nd shift as needed.

    Firmware Engineering Technician - Benefits :

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Company Description

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    Messina Talent Advisors, a Messina Group Company, has the network, proven processes, and all the latest technologies to connect the right candidates with the right jobs - faster.

    Company Description

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