Senior Test Firmware Engineer in Brookfield, Wisconsin

The Senior Firmware Test Engineer will lead design and implementation of testing of the embedded software systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the development of test plans and test cases for firmware products
• Experience with hardware in the loop (HIL), unit testing, and structural testing methodologies
• Experience with National Instrument hardware, Test Stand, and Labview in automated testing
• Review and refine engineering requirements for alignment to test plans
• Establish and execute test procedures for firmware applications and subsystems
• Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources
• Interface with electronics hardware design team
• Lead agile project teams through the new product development process
• Ensure on-time delivery of firmware that meets all requirements by testing
• Drive continuous improvement of test development
• Mentor younger engineers and model Milwaukee Tool culture for all

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar field
• 5 years of experience with embedded C/C++
• Practical experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle
• Experience developing bare-metal firmware designs

• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review

• Ability to read schematics and component data sheets, along with a basic understanding of digital circuits to understand the interaction between firmware and electronics
• Strong documentation and writing skills
• Mentoring and leadership experience
• Demonstrated ability to use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, e-loads, data acquisition systems
• Experience with DevOps, automated testing, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD)
• Ability to travel up to 10% (Domestic and International)
• High interest in tools of the trade