Embedded Software Senior Project Engineer

Company	Stanley Black & Decker
Location	Towson, MD, USA
Salary	$85500 – $120000
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Bachelor’s
Experience Level	Senior

Requirements

BSEE, BSCS, BSCE or equivalent (4 years) from accredited computer/electrical engineering college
Work experience of 4-8 years with electronics, software development, and embedded firmware
5-7+ years of hands-on experience in embedded system (bare metal) design
Extensive knowledge of developing embedded 8bit/16bit/32bit microcontrollers in C, C++, or ASM
Experience with ARM architectures preferred
Experience with closed loop control and feedback systems for AC and BLDC motors
Familiarity with lithium ion battery powered systems
Experience with common motor control techniques, including sensored and sensorless trapezoidal control
Understanding of common microcontroller peripherals such as: timers, GPIO, watchdog, ADC, UART, DMA
Strong understanding of embedded software concepts, including: hard real time processing, process scheduling, cooperative multitasking, interrupt processing, race conditions, RTOS
Familiar with software development processes and controls (static analysis, distributed version control, unit testing, bug tracking)
Experience with debugging (either with in-circuit debugger or by other means)
Ability to approach software development with a system-level view
Ability to discover and implement creative or innovative ideas and inspire others to do so
Ability to accomplish unrelated objectives concurrently
Display strong ownership of an objective and work diligently to resolve it
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to influence the organization and to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
Willingness to help others on the team in resolving their issues when necessary
Foster and maintain a high level of integrity in all aspects of work
Ability to travel and interface with overseas electronic contract manufacturers and provide technical direction to obtain quality electronics assemblies for tool production
Experience with Agile or waterfall development process

Responsibilities

Design and develop power electronic firmware and specifications for ABLDC motor controls for power tools, li-ion battery management, chargers
Implement and validate electronic designs through software development, test, and simulation
Develop software verification and validation procedures using unit and integration tests
Provide leadership in achieving cost, performance and quality objectives of all related electronic systems, components, and sub-assemblies
Develop solutions for electronic system related issues as an integral member of a larger team
Maintain appropriate documentation for work performed
Translate customer requirements into software specifications
Translate high-level goals and requirements into individual work items
Develop and maintain a schedule to track progress in fulfilling an objective within a deadline
Effectively summarize information about an objective and communicate it to others
Embrace cross functional teamwork
Training and mentoring junior team members
Participate in Peer Design and Code Reviews

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with ARM architectures preferred
Experience with assembly language coding is a plus