Embedded Firmware Engineer

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

As a Senior Firmware Engineer with MKS’s Flow Solutions group, you’ll be a key member of a talented cross-functional team, developing firmware that enables our mass flow controllers and meters technology.

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Assisting in the architectural design, implementation, verification and validation of firmware for embedded products supporting semiconductor manufacturing and other advanced markets
• Engaging with customers to understand their application and integration challenges, and creating advanced features and functionality that drive their success.
• Supporting the development and diagnostics of the hardware surrounding the processor
• Working collaboratively with other software engineers and engineers/scientists of other disciplines to solve challenging problems.

Skills You Bring:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer engineering required.
• 5+ years of experience in the development of embedded system architecture and algorithms.
• Fluency with the C and C++ programming languages
• Experience with using emulators, communication bus monitoring hardware/software, oscilloscopes, and similar tools to develop and debug products.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with EtherCat , Devcienet, or comparable field buses.
• Experience with Python or FreeRTOS.
• Experience with the STM32 family of processors.
• Experience with Hilscher netX90 family of processors.
• Experience designing for semiconductor capital equipment.
• Experience with SPI, I2C, and similar board level communication interfaces.
• Experience at troubleshooting to the component / board level.

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