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Milwaukee Tool

Sr Electrical Engineer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

The Senior Embedded Engineer will lead the design and implementation of testing of embedded systems ... Serve as a role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while mentoring, guiding, and coaching junior ...

Milwaukee Tool

Sr Electrical Engineer

Brookfield, WI

$101K - $132K/yr

The Senior Embedded Engineer will lead the design and implementation of testing of embedded systems ... Serve as a role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while mentoring, guiding, and coaching junior ...

Milwaukee Tool

Firmware Engineer II

Brookfield, WI · On-site

... and coaching junior Engineers. * Work with component suppliers and manufacturers for proper ... embedded systems. * Experience with one or more of the following: DevOps, automated testing ...

Milwaukee Tool

Firmware Engineer II

Brookfield, WI

... and coaching junior Engineers. * Work with component suppliers and manufacturers for proper ... embedded systems. * Experience with one or more of the following: DevOps, automated testing ...

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What are some typical projects or tasks a Junior Embedded Developer might work on within their first year?

As a Junior Embedded Developer, you can expect to contribute to tasks such as writing and debugging firmware, assisting with hardware-software integration, and performing unit tests on embedded systems. You may also help maintain codebases, support the development of new features, and participate in troubleshooting sessions. Collaboration with senior developers, hardware engineers, and QA teams is common, providing opportunities to learn best practices and deepen your technical understanding of embedded systems.

What are Junior Embedded Developers?

Junior Embedded Developers are entry-level software engineers who design, develop, and maintain embedded systems—specialized computing systems that perform dedicated functions within larger mechanical or electrical systems. They typically work with hardware such as microcontrollers or microprocessors, programming them to carry out specific tasks. Their responsibilities can include writing code in languages like C or C++, debugging hardware-software interactions, and collaborating with teams to build products like IoT devices, automotive systems, or consumer electronics. Junior Embedded Developers often work under the guidance of senior engineers as they gain hands-on experience and deepen their technical skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Embedded Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Embedded Developer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages like C/C++, basic electronics, and a relevant degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with microcontrollers, embedded IDEs (such as Keil or MPLAB), and version control systems like Git is typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication help you debug systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure reliable software development, efficient troubleshooting, and successful integration with hardware components.
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Sr. Embedded Systems Engineer

Milwaukee Tool

Brookfield, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Description:
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.
INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we're pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.
Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We're just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE.
The Senior Embedded Engineer will utilize systems engineering approaches to lead the design and testing of embedded systems, working through the product development process in a team environment, interacting with cross-functional stakeholders such as hardware, firmware, product development, and reliability engineers. You will be responsible for leading lifecycle management for electronic reference designs and their corresponding architecture and requirements. You will work
You'll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
  • Execute a lead role for the design, prototype, test, and troubleshoot embedded electronics hardware and firmware for mid to high complexity projects.
  • Lead the development of test plans and test cases/procedures for embedded systems.
  • Lead the life cycle of electronic embedded system architectures and requirements, including hardware and firmware interfaces, configuration management, risk management, etc.
  • Support development and refinement of tools and processes for execution of system engineering practices within an agile, high-velocity product development environment.
  • Provide candid and effective communications up, down and across the organization on progress, barrier removal and escalation of business risks/opportunities.
  • Demonstrate Milwaukee Tools Culture of high performance and agility by independently creating Work Breakdown Structure for your work and driving to critical milestones.
  • Drive urgency and accountability in project schedules to establishing and achieving key project metrics that meet the organization's needs.
  • Serve as a role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while mentoring, guiding, and coaching junior Engineers. Grow the ability to lead and manage a small team.
  • Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, e-loads, and data acquisition systems.
  • Independently track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and the Milwaukee process.
  • Design and qualify new designs to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.

What TOOLS you'll bring with you:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, embedded systems, power electronics or related field.
  • Knowledge of firmware architecture and codebase re-use methodology.
  • Expertise in C programming and related development tools and processes, especially relating to microcontroller peripherals.
  • Expertise in power electronics circuit design.
  • Ability to read schematics and component data sheets, along with a basic understanding of digital circuits to understand the interaction between firmware and electronics.
  • Proficient in systems thinking and applying to engineered systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills; exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% (Domestic and International).

Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:
  • Masters degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Working knowledge of a second modern programming language such as Python or C++.
  • Mentoring and leadership experience.

We provide these great perks and benefits:
  • Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
  • Education assistance.
  • On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
  • And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

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