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Reporting to the R&D Engineering Manager, the NPD Firmware/Software Developer designs, develops, and validates embedded firmware and software for protection and control systems. The role supports automated test platform development, ensures compliance with technical standards, and collaborates across Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales/Marketing, and After-Market teams to drive product performance and continuous improvement throughout the product lifecycle.
As a Firmware Software Developer Design and development of firmware and software (GUI) for embedded platforms used in protection and control.
Design and build firmware/software for automated test platforms used in production and testing.
Understand and actively update embedded system design requirements per specifications and standards.
Responsible for creation of the engineering test plan for areas of design responsibility.
Design/build of new embedded firmware and software. Guide and collaborate with external consultant or contractor if needed.
Support RMA and NCR of embedded products.
Maintain production automated test equipment.
Prepare written documentation of processes, material requirements, test results and project activity as required.
Interface with purchasing and vendors in the selection and approval of components.
Provide engineering support to Sales/Marketing and Manufacturing, After Market Support teams on new and existing products and processes.
Participate in the review of engineering drawings prior to the release to manufacture. Responsible for final approval of applicable drawings.
We are looking for someone who Experience in real-time embedded systems used in power system protection, automation or communication
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in embedded software/firmware design.
Expert in C/C++ for embedded software.
Experience integrating protocols such as Modbus and USB.
Experience with common embedded communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI).
Familiar with compliance to electrical standards for protection devices.
Hands‑on experience with tool chains, software analyzers and debugging embedded environments.
Proven experience with computers;
Microsoft Office.
Able to write technical documents, such as test reports, engineering standards and technical papers.
Able to read and interpret technical standards.
Experience with protection and control in utility applications.
Knowledge of electromagnetic compliance.
Experience with DFMEA is considered an asset.
Understanding of medium/high voltage electrical power systems.
History of creativity, innovation, and initiative. A self‑starter driven to learn new methodologies.
What we offer you The typical base pay for this position is between $95,000-$130,000 annually.
Please note the pay information shown above is a general guideline. Pay is based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.
G&W Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Generous Quarterly Profit Sharing Bonuses with RRSP Program
Comprehensive Benefit Package including life insurance, health, dental, health care spending account and paramedical services (paid by employer)
Company Holidays (one week shutdown during Christmas Holidays)
Education Tuition Assistance
Job Security
Air‑conditioned/heated state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility
Wellness and Gym Reimbursement Programs
Training and Developmental Opportunities
Continuous Performance Feedback
Fun social events, holiday party, bowling nights.
And many more…
About G&W Electric Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe, reliable electricity. Our culture is focused on employee success, so we foster an entrepreneurial environment that encourages everyone to thrive.
G&W Electric enjoys a long reputation for product quality, innovation and world‑class customer service to the…
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