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Senior Embedded Controls Engineer Jobs in Delaware

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Newark, DE · On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

We're looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain embedded software for our next-generation breast and skeletal health systems. In addition to core embedded ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Newark, DE · On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

We're looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain embedded software for our next-generation breast and skeletal health systems. In addition to core embedded ...

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What is the difference between Senior Embedded Controls Engineer vs Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectSenior Embedded Controls EngineerEmbedded Software Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering; experience in controls systemsBachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentDesigning and testing embedded control systems in industrial, automotive, or robotics sectorsDeveloping software for embedded devices across various industries
Industry UsageAutomotive, manufacturing, robotics, aerospaceConsumer electronics, IoT devices, automotive, industrial automation

The Senior Embedded Controls Engineer focuses on designing and implementing control algorithms for embedded systems, often requiring knowledge of hardware integration and control theory. In contrast, Embedded Software Engineers primarily develop software for embedded devices, emphasizing coding, debugging, and software architecture. Both roles require embedded systems knowledge but differ in their core responsibilities and industry applications.

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Senior Embedded Engineer / Newark, DE

Senior Embedded Engineer / Newark, DE

Motion Recruitment

Newark, DE • On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

This is an opportunity to join a large, well-established company as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This is a permanent, direct hire role in Newark, DE.

You will be doing hands-on low-level firmware and embedded software development in an R&D environment. The team is small and collaborative, and this person will be expected to operate close to a lead-level contributor while mentoring junior engineers.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Low-level embedded software and firmware development
  • Microcontroller experience
  • Schematic reading and low-level protocols (SPI, etc.)
  • FreeRTOS
  • Hardware debugging at the low level
  • Motor control or board control experience
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Background in automotive, aerospace, or medical device industries

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Linux alongside microcontroller development
  • End-to-end product development experience
  • Medical device or regulated industry background

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Firmware and embedded software development
  • Reading schematics and implementing low-level hardware control
  • Contributing to full product development cycles in an R&D environment
  • Informally mentoring junior engineers on a team of six
Tech Breakdown:
  • 75% Embedded
  • 25% Firmware
Daily Responsibilities:
  • 80% Development
  • 20% Leadership

The Offer:

You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.