PROJECT ENGINEER

Job Description

Rockwell Automation is looking for embedded software engineers in Sustenance Engineering for existing production products and product enhancements. The individual will be required to work with other cross-functional team in resolving design related anomalies reported from field. Also provide feature enhancement based on set of given requirements for existing products. The individual will be responsible for firmware/embedded software development from technical investigation or study, design, implementation till release in accordance with internal product product development processes. The individual will be required to consistently meet project deliverables with high quality and to work effectively in a diverse team environment.

Duties and Responsibilities : Involve in firmware/embedded software development for Sustenance Engineering for existing production products and product enhancements. Conduct technical investigation, anomaly replication and root cause analysis systematically and effectively. Be able to establish the probable root-causes based on symptom provided at the system level. Conduct impact analysis to ensure all of existing feature are functional with new proposed change(s), including changes in hardware specification and design. Conduct requirement analysis and creation of functional requirement specification for new derivative products or new features in an existing product line. Conduct technical investigation, evaluation of design concept and selection for design changes due to component obsolescence and other product enhancement, in collaboration with Hardware team to achieve cost effective solution. Involve in embedded design documentation, coding, unit test and integration testing. Conduct design and code reviews to ensure the quality of work products. Drive problems toward resolution when encountering ambiguity, uncertainty, or inflexibility. Hold self and others accountable for achieving goals and meeting commitments. Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve internal embedded software development processes and technology adoption. Coach junior engineers by providing clear technical guidance and direction.

Ability and Attitude o Self-motivated and enthusiastic to work in product support and enhancement environment. o Strong passion in embedded engineering. Have strong desired for continuous improvement in applying best practice and modern technologies in embedded design. o Be able to adapt quickly and react positively to business needs and changes in strategies. o Good analytical and problem-solving skills. o Good communication and interpersonal skills and be able to lead and collaborate with other cross-functional team in multi-cultural environment. o Open-minded, a willingness to experiment within acceptable boundaries and a creative mind to bring novel solutions into design and problem-solving. o Able to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure with tight deadline.

Qualifications Bachelor or Master in Electrical/Computer/Computer Science Engineering.

Preferred Qualifications Experience o Have at least 10 years of experience in embedded software product development. Prior experience in industrial automation will be an advantage. o At least 2 years experience in roles as a Technical Lead. o Minimum 2 years experience in Network protocols, low level device driver or industrial automation application development using Real Time Operating system. o Have strong knowledge and experience in developing embedded software using Assembly and C programming language. Preferably have experience in Object Oriented C++. o You should have experience with programming 32 bits Microcontroller (ARM or ColdFire) and developing low level device driver. o Good knowledge and experience of Agile process, static analysis tool and version control tools(e.g. Clearcase, Rational Team Concert) will be an advantage. o Experience in documenting firmware/embedded software design, hardware/firmware interface. Have knowledge in different established design techniques and design patterns. o Experience in solving complex problems. Experience in using different hardware-assisted debugging tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer etc). o Experience with development in one or more of the following areas for embedded system:

Development with RTOS, such as VxWorks, Quadros, ThreadX or others.

Development of communication protocols like TCP/IP, Ethernet/USB/WIFI and CAN/Profibus. o You should have experience in leading process improvements to improve organization capabilities with proven results based on embedded software development modern practices and tools. o Should have experience (2-3 years) in functional safety development in the firmware. Awareness on functional safety standards. Preferably Functional Safety certified.

Keyskills :
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