Firmware Engineer

Role Purpose

To assist the company in achieving its business objectives and revenue targets by creating Embedded firmware within a range of environmental monitoring instruments which are cloud connected.

Key Responsibilities

• Development of embedded firmware within a range of monitoring instruments which are connected to the cloud and with support of digital electronics design of new products.
• Gain and maintain in-depth knowledge of Products, Applications and firmware requirements.
• Provide high quality, robust and accurate software solutions and guidance on product concepts.
• Provide accurate time scale estimates and risk inputs into the project planning process. 
• Support of general product maintenance and customised solutions.
• Work and communicate openly and effectively within the team environment.
• Contribute to the setting, following and accurate reporting on progress, priorities and goals.
• Manage workload effectively, maintaining a flexible, positive, proactive and creative approach.
• Providing results that are maintainable and accompanied by necessary documentation.
• Ensure that all activities are undertaken and controlled in accordance with the businesses ISO9001 Quality Management System (QMS). Maintain project and firmware documentation.
• Contribute to product innovations, design and competitive product improvement ideas.
• Maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) to measure performance and demonstrate continual improvement.

Relationships/Contacts

Development Team

Leadership/Supervisory Responsibilities

There are no supervisory responsibilities within the role.

Other Requirements

• Travel to other sites within the Ideal Industries group if, and as required.
• A reasonable amount of additional (unpaid) hours will be expected during peaks of activity to ensure business objectives are met.
• Any other reasonable duties, as requested by your Manager, to meet the changing needs of the business.