Embedded Systems Engineer; Hardware

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is hiring an Embedded Systems Engineer (Hardware) to develop hardware for new and existing electronics. This position reports directly to the Electronics Engineering Manager.

If you enjoy watching your hardware designs come to life in electronics with blinking lights and moving parts, this might be the perfect opportunity.

• Work with a team of software and hardware engineers to program and troubleshoot hardware for various consumer products, and to develop interoperability with mobile applications, PC software, and other embedded devices
• Design and implement hardware abstractions and embedded drivers to support high-level applications
• Evaluate and test prototype hardware designs for correctness and suitability
• Apply engineering principles and logical problem‑solving skills for diverse projects
• B uild user interfaces, test equipment, test plans, and automated tests to support testing processes.

• B.S. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
• Knowledge of and experience with analog and digital circuitry, PCB layout, reading schematics and component data sheets
• Understanding of embedded microarchitectures
• Experience designing and troubleshooting serial interfaces including RS232, RS485, SPI, I2C, USB and Ethernet
• Familiarity with electronic test equipment
• Experience with ARM microcontrollers

• Experience with other microarchitectures (RISC, MIPS, 8051, etc.)
• Experience with CANBus
• Experience with motor control hardware
• Experience with real‑time operations and multitasking technologies such as RTOS, threading, coroutines, async/await, interruptions and safety, etc.
• Experience with RF design
• Experience with Agile and Dev Ops processes
• Knowledge of PCB design fundamentals
• 3-5 years of consumer product software development experience
• Team lead, Project Lead and/or training experience

Equal Employment Opportunity/Veteran/Disability Employer