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Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce

Firmware Engineer

emerson, GA

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Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce lists this Firmware Engineer opportunity in emerson, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Are you an Embedded Software Engineer or Firmware Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges? Join Emerson's New Product Development team in Marshalltown, Iowa and help design innovative electric actuation platforms.

In this role, you will develop embedded software from concept through production, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to create innovative products used in critical industrial applications worldwide, including process automation and control systems.

Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be

Uphold Safety as our #1 Value in all that we do

Design, develop, test, and debug firmware in C and C++ for microcontroller-based embedded systems, including low-level hardware interaction

Collaborate with hardware, mechanical, and manufacturing, and engineering teams

Develop solutions and requirements that satisfy customer needs for high reliability industrial applications while staying withing challenging constraints such as low power

Perform code reviews and support software quality initiatives

Troubleshoot and resolve firmware and embedded system issues

Support product validation, verification, and production readiness activities

Research and evaluate emerging embedded technologies and industry trends

Participate in project planning, estimation, and continuous improvement initiatives

Support the long-term development of Emerson's electric actuation portfolio

Who You Are

You identify and seize new opportunities and consistently look for ways to improve processes and outcomes. You are innovative and bring strong attention to detail when solving complex technical challenges. You collaborate effectively across teams, openly ask questions, and communicate clearly to ensure successful completion of projects. You adapt to changing priorities and take ownership in delivering high-quality results.

For This Role, You Will Need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

Professional experience developing embedded software or firmware for microcontroller-based systems

Strong programming skills in C and C++

Experience working with embedded systems and microcontroller-based products

Ability to read schematics and component datasheets

Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart

5+ years of firmware or embedded software development experience

Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)

Experience debugging embedded hardware and software systems

Familiarity with source control, defect tracking, and software development lifecycle processes

Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus and HART

Experience with object-oriented design methodologies and UML

Experience with C#

Experience supporting products from concept through production release

Our Culture & Commitment To You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, profit sharing retirement, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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Worksite address

emerson, GA, 30137, US

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