Junior Embedded System Engineer

Magna-Power Electronics, a Flemington, New Jersey based electronics manufacturer, is seeking a Junior Embedded System Engineer to join its dedicated world class team.

With continued growth and recipient of the 2020 NJ Top Workplace, 2021 Great Places to Work™, and 2022 Hunterdon County Business of the Year awards, Magna-Power competes in a worldwide marketplace and addresses a broad range of applications, including: electric vehicle powertrain development and manufacturing, particle accelerators, semiconductor fabrication, cutting-edge energy research, national defense, among many others.

The Junior Embedded System Engineer will help our team continue to innovate and deliver high-quality products. The engineer will fix bugs, develop features, and expand and improve drivers. The Junior Embedded System Engineer should have a high proficiency in the C-programming language and some exposure to MATLAB/Simulink. Given the complex nature of the products, there will be significant hands-on training and interaction with various Magna-Power teams.

The Junior Embedded System Engineer is responsible for:

• Writing C drivers for interfacing with internal microcontroller peripherals
• Writing Python test routines for validating and testing firmware features
• Debugging and Writing Simulink and Stateflow diagrams
• Validating firmware on physical hardware
• Providing customer-facing documentation on use and behavior of firmware features and communications options
• Working with application engineers to identify firmware bugs and deploying patches

The education and experience for this position includes:

• Four-year college degree from an accredited University in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• Proficient with C programming language
• Exposure to Python programming
• Exposure to laboratory communications (SCPI, Labview, etc.)
• Familiarity with modern test equipment
• Experience with software development processes (GIT, issues tracking, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Ability to learn new skills independently and assume new responsibilities

Preferred qualifications includes:

• Experience with Texas Instrument microcontrollers, C2000 preferred
• Experience with hardware design and schematic capture tools
• Experience working with real-time operating systems
• Communication protocols such as UART, SPI, and I2C

In addition to competitive compensation, Magna-Power offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Supplemental insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Accrued paid time off
• Paid sick-time leave
• Tuition reimbursement

Excellent growth opportunities are available for individuals who are willing to learn and develop. Magna-Power Electronics values diversity in the workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Should you require accommodations due to a disability at any time during the hiring and/or assessment process, we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.