Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc.

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

About The Job
Though you may not know us by name, you’ve most likely enjoyed meals and refreshments supported by our industry-leading brand portfolio. For decades, we’ve designed and manufactured foodservice equipment for some of the world’s biggest, most recognized consumer brands. We are driven to innovate with a clear purpose in mind: to enhance the eating and drinking experience, nourishing the people and communities we serve.

As a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer, you will be a pivotal member of our innovation team, focusing on designing and developing integrated solutions that drive our innovation projects.  You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of embedded solutions within the commercial foodservice industry.  You will work on both software and hardware components, ensuring seamless system integration.  You will work on a variety of projects, from prototyping new technologies to creating robust technical solutions for our products.  You will drive collaboration with cross-functional teams, leverage technical strategy and best practices, and contribute to the successful execution of innovation projects.  In this role, you will further develop technical subject-matter expertise while contributing significantly to MFT’s growth and innovation. 
What You’ll Do

• Work on projects aimed at exploring new technologies, concepts, or methodologies to validate or demonstrate feasibility

• Design, develop, and implement software and hardware solutions for prototype, proof-of-concept, and pilot projects

• Rapidly build and iterate on software and hardware solutions to validate new ideas and technologies

• Design and develop integrated systems that combine hardware and software components

• Design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware for various hardware devices and platforms

• Utilize C/C++ to develop code that runs directly on microcontrollers or microprocessors, controlling hardware and managing system resources

• Develop device drivers to facilitate communication between software applications and hardware peripherals, such as sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces

• Design and develop hardware control boards and systems using schematic capture and other design related hardware tools and applications

• Create test plans and conduct thorough testing and debugging to validate software and hardware functionality, performance, and reliability

• Perform embedded systems design, development, testing, and validation of technology and innovation concepts/solutions for beverage/dispensing, cooking, refrigeration, frozen, or other related products

• Maintain clear and concise documentation of new development process, concepts,  prototypes, and findings

• Collaborate with software and hardware engineers and other team members to ensure cohesive and integrated solutions

• Collaborate with external partners, integrate their expertise with internal projects, and ensure they meet the required specifications

• Plan and coordinate innovation projects, manage software and hardware timelines and deliverables

• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying them to drive innovation

• Be comfortable with the unknown, flexible and adaptable when navigating uncharted territory

Who You Are

• Subject-Matter Expert: Passionate about embedded software architecture and systems design, maintains specialized knowledge in the field and passion for continuously learning and educating others in the field

• Collaborative Partner: Uses interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers

• Strategic Thinker: Relies on analytical and problem-solving skills to think strategically and execute tactically

• Independent Self-Starter: Takes prompt, proactive action to accomplish work goals with limited oversight

Skills/Experience We’re Looking For

• Experience with embedded software architecture and system design, product development and product launches

• Knowledge and experience with operating systems such as Zephyr, RTOS, TinyOS, or others; experience with bare metal is a plus.

• Proficiency in C and C++ for developing embedded software

• Knowledge of ARM Cortex-M or other microcontroller/microprocessor embedded architectures

• Experience developing control boards with several of the following electrical components and systems: controls, sensors, touch screens/displays, motors, infotainment, power supplies, wire harness, converters, inverters, gauges, switches, etc.

• Experience with electronics schematic capture, circuit simulation, PCB layout, prototyping, debugging, verification

• Proficiency in schematic capture, layout, and other design related tools and applications (e.g., Altium, Cadence, etc.)

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects

• Experience in rapid prototyping and iterative development

• Innovative mindset, system thinker, strong analytical and problem-solving skills and creativity to identify and solve problems

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey technical concepts to cross-functional teams

• Demonstrated understanding of embedded systems architecture, design, analysis, data management, and programming

• Knowledge of communication protocols such as ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, etc. and secure OTA updates

• Knowledgeable of emerging technologies such as IoT, artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation, software security, etc.

• Experience with technology research, idea generation, technology platforming strategies, and working with external partners

• Experience working with and in an Advanced R&D or Technology and Innovation group

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

• 7-10+ years of experience architecting, designing, implementing, and launching software systems, products, and solutions

Benefits
We support your well-being with comprehensive and easy-to-use benefits that you’ll be eligible to enroll in on your first day of employment. Here are some of the highlights:
 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance plans

• Access to a Health Advocate who is an expert in Marmon’s health plan and can help you select the best health benefits for you and your family

• Tax advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses

• Wellness programs and resources including Telehealth, Mental Health, Fitness, and Family Planning

• Generous paid time off for personal use, holidays, and parental leave

• Company-sponsored life insurance

• 401(k) with fully vested company match; Marmon may also make an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account, whether or not you contribute on your own

• Financial and retirement advising

Target Base Salary: $120,000 - $140,000
About Marmon Holdings

Marmon Holdings, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, comprises 11 groups and more than 100 autonomous businesses with total annual revenue of $10 billion. Marmon’s 28,000-plus team members are celebrating the company's 70th anniversary in 2023 and helping write the next chapter of Marmon's story.

Pay Range:

104,000.00 - 156,000.00

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.