Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Kearney, NE

Description

The Embedded Firmware Engineer works in the areas of electronic system design, microcontroller embedded firmware development, application level software design and website design and administration, on a variety of platforms and using a range of programming languages and tools for the remote control and monitoring of large scale mechanized irrigation systems.

The Embedded Firmware Engineer is involved in a wide-range of software engineering tasks and assignments including the designing, planning and testing of new and existing products. 

The Embedded Firmware Engineer works in a team environment on new product development as well as product sustaining and maintenance.  The Embedded Firmware Engineer collaborates and works directly with other engineers, colleagues in technical support, sales/marketing and also directly with our dealers and end customers.

Will conduct engineering and technical investigations for project assignments, designing and creating software prototypes for concept evaluation, preparation of comprehensive engineering documentation and reports, creation of software test environments for Company products and the eventual launch of production-ready software.

Will perform other related duties as directed by Supervisor.

Qualifications

This position requires detailed and expert knowledge of embedded firmware engineering for the solution of a variety of problems and opportunities in the design and development of Reinke products. The position requires a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or a substantially similar discipline, two or more years of relevant practical experience, or work experience equivalent to requirements. You will have a solid understanding and background in embedded firmware design techniques, programming languages, the use of IDEs, compilers, debuggers, etc., and will be expert on the specification, design, programming and use of microprocessors and microcontrollers for embedded systems applications.  You will also have a sound understanding of the machine-to-firmware interface, as well as detailed understanding of I/O techniques, including RS232, RS485, USB, I2C, SPI, Ethernet and others. You will be well practiced in several of C, C , Java and Qt, and will have hands-on experience with Linux, Android and/or iOS, .Net, C#, SQL.  Real-life experience with device driver development would be a distinct advantage.