Manager Engineering Firmware - Waller, United States - Daikin Group

Description

Responsibility for the entire life cycle (excluding Validation) for all embedded software used in Embedded Controllers supporting using 8 bit to 32 bit embedded processors and SoC's
Responsibility to manage people, projects, and technology: as people manager and SME.

Expectation that the candidate already be at an expert level in the areas of programming for embedded systems in the "C" programming language – must be enthusiastic for directly contributing to development (programming), bug fixing, issue resolution and design review.

Develop and manage project schedules related to existing product launches or design modifications
Management of the embedded software team, ensure the productivity of its participants and "right-size" resources for the workload.

Must manage the current team of 5 FTE embedded software developers and varying levels of contract resource (currently 3 FTE resources).

Coordinate project work internally with the department and externally with other departments to ensure on-time completion of projects within budget.

Participate in additional projects to support ongoing business needs.
Nature & Scope
Provides direction and guidance
Defines and implements continuous improvement opportunities
Knowledge & Skills
Strong leadership experience including influencing employees to be a part of continuous improvement
Software skills including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills and strong project management –PM skills
Effective communication skills - both verbal and written; business acumen
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with teams & collaboration skills
Ability to apply excellent judgment, strong work ethics, and integrity on the job
Expert in embedded C for Electromechanical devices (HVAC, Medical Device, Appliances, Automotive, Flow Control)
Preferred extensive experience in microcontroller-based systems – Microchip, Atmel, ST, Renesas (or equivalent)
Experience with version control and release process, its various usages, and systems built around it such as Bitbucket/ GitHub / GitLab
Experience
8+ years with embedded software development, documentation, and code review
3+ years in a leadership role (project or people manager)
Solid understanding of industry best practices related to software development
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
People Management (Y/N)
Y
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations

Reports To:
Manager, Controls

The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person's race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.

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