Project Engineer, Embedded Software

Project Engineer, Embedded Software (Towson, Maryland – Hybrid)

Design and develop electronic firmware and specifications for power tools including Brushless DC motor controls, Li‑Ion battery management systems, and battery chargers.

Implement and validate electronic designs through software development, testing, and simulation.

Develop software verification and validation procedures using unit and integration tests.

Provide leadership in achieving cost, performance, and quality objectives for 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.

Embrace cross‑functional teamwork.

• BSEE, BSCS, BSCE or equivalent (4 years) from an accredited computer or electrical engineering college.
• 3+ years experience developing embedded software for consumer/industrial products.
• Knowledge in developing embedded 8bit/16bit/32bit microcontrollers in
  
  C.
• Experience with ARM architectures preferred.
• Experience with assembly language coding is a plus.
• Understanding of common microcontroller peripherals such as timers, GPIO, watchdog, ADC, UART, DMA.
• Strong understanding of embedded software concepts, including real‑time processing, process scheduling, cooperative multitasking, interrupt processing, race conditions, and RTOS.
• Familiarity with closed‑loop control and feedback systems, lithium‑ion battery powered systems and/or common motor control techniques, including sensored and sensorless trapezoidal control is a plus.
• 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 other means).
• Ability to discover and implement creative or innovative ideas and inspire others.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to influence the organization and communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Ability to travel and interface with overseas electronic contract manufacturers to provide technical direction for quality assemblies.
• Ability to accomplish unrelated objectives concurrently.

Annual salary range: $90,000 – $144,900, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits include medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and partner programs.

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