Intermediate Embedded Developer

5 days ago


Bedford, Canada Leonardo DRS Full time

Summary Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the Intermediate Firmware Engineer (Embedded Developer) is primarily responsible for the design, development and testing of the firmware and control software for switch-mode power conversion equipment. Our team works collaboratively on site at our Bedford, NS location and participates in a 9/80 schedule.As Intermediate Firmware Engineer, your main responsbilities will include - but are not limited to: Participate in the design and implementation of control algorithms and embedded firmware for power converters (100W to 100kW) on DSP/MCU Work closely with hardware designers to define project firmware/software requirements Apply knowledge of CAN, SPI, USB, I2C, RS485, RS232 communication protocols to new product designs Coding using C/C++, Auto-code generation using PSIM/MATLAB, familiarity with development tools such as compilers and debuggers, thorough understanding of software development practices What you require to be successful in the role: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering from a recognized post-secondary institution or equivalent work experience Minimum of four(4) years of experience in code development P. Eng. designation, and eligible for registration with Engineers NS Solid understanding and strong interests in power electronics and power converters design Demonstrated application of electronic theory, principles of electrical circuits, testing procedures and related knowledge to construct and debug power electronics circuitry in relation to the design of power conversion equipment Familiarity with the application of military and commercial standards to electrical designs is required Experience reading schematics and engineering specs, with a strong ability to troubleshoot Must have basic design capabilities and integration skills Strong ability to analyze, record, and interpret test data to determine product acceptability Involvement in the design, development, modification and analysis of various electronics systems. Supports engineering with a variety of complex engineering duties and/or hands on tasks Multi-Layer Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design capabilities considered an asset Works well within a team. Benefits of working with DRS A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter An opportunity to work on industry leading edge technology Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balance Industry leading wellness program including: Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program Competitive compensation including: Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planning Maternity and Parental leave top-up Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off



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