Controls Development Engineer

Embedded Controls Engineer (Linux)

We are seeking an embedded Controls Engineer (Linux) who will support our thermal controls applications. This candidate will have a deep knowledge of embedded Linux application development and maintenance. HVAC specific knowledge is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Design, maintain, and support thermal unit control firmware involving PID loops and other device interactions and control based on defined requirements and specifications

Follow full lifecycle application development practices including design, programming with commentary, debugging, peer review, unit testing, performance tuning, and integration

Work with project management and scrum master to develop test plans, execution backlogs, and provide accurate time estimates to complete your tasks

Troubleshoot issues with already existing systems

Product testing, customer witness testing, and field startup support

Technical writing including documentation, user guides, and service guides

Hardware development support

Development Environment

Languages: C++, C, Python, Bash Shell

Communication protocols: RS 232/485, Modbus, CANbus, I2C, SPI

Operating systems: embedded Linux and real time operating systems

Platforms: TI SoC, ARM, x86

Integrated platforms: VS Code

Version management: Git

Build system: BitBake, Yocto, GitLab Pipelines

Design

Near real time control algorithm and device communications using serial, RS485, Modbus, and CANbus

Maintainability and configurability

Manage control requirements, specifications, and documentation

Other Responsibilities

Comply with the company safety procedures

Provide timely and detailed status updates

Ensure high quality standards are maintained in a fast paced, highly regulated, process driven environment

Be an effective team member, consistent positive attitude, creativity, drive to innovate

Other tasks and activities as required by management

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent with strong emphasis on embedded software: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering

1+ years of experience with embedded Linux based controls PLC firmware development

Knowledge of basic programming languages (PLC, Structured Text, C/C++, Javascript, HTML, Python, Bash Shell)

HVAC knowledge is highly desired

Fluency in English required

Fluency in Spanish preferred

Physical & Environmental Demands

Required to work in the office

Travel

5% international travel required

Work Authorization: This position requires legal authorization to work in the United States. No sponsorship will be provided. Individuals holding temporary visas (e.g., E, F 1, H 1, H 2, L, B, J, or TN) who require sponsorship are not eligible for hire.

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