- Motivated, curious, self-starting professional to contribute and grow as a part of our team
- Ability to work collaboratively within a general cross-functional team environment to ensure high quality, factory-ready products that adhere to schedule, cost, and performance requirements.
- Design, implement, and test firmware for high-volume battery-operated RF Automatic Meter Infrastructure (AMI) and metering products.
- Develop and integrate FW to drive sensors and communication paths used within metering products.
- Collaborate with other development and test teams (e.g. handheld tools, headend systems, analytics) to ensure products work flawlessly within Xylem solutions and with 3rdparty offerings.
- Develop documentation required for collaboration, sustainability and internal processes.
- Develop PC-based tools and applications (e.g. using xUnit, Python, Ruby, C#) for demonstration and analysis of metrology and product performance data.
- Develop embedded support for module testing and code coverage assessment (e.g. using Ceedling)
- Create test plans and fixtures for continuous integration (functional) testing
- Assist with design calculations, analog and digital circuit design, microcontroller pin assignment, and PCB schematics/layouts.
- Assist quality assurance and support teams in investigating and analyzing defective product returned from customers
- Interface with third-partycompanies to enable integration of their technologies with the Sensus portfolio of products.
- Some US and domestic travel may be required
- Participation in Xylem Watermark (community service) volunteer activities
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
- At least 2 years of embedded OS and/or embedded systems development experience
- Experience writing and optimizing C code for micro-controllers in resource-limited situations (memory, power, and performance).
- Experience writing PC-based programs and scripts for testing and data analysis.
- Experience with Version Control Systems (e.g. Git).
- Excellent testing and troubleshooting skills, including board-level debugging.
- Experience with common test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and spectrum analyzers.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment of engineers to meet aggressive goals and high quality standards, as well as providing team technical guidance.
- Aptitude and initiative for continuous 'grass-roots' improvement of FW development processes and architecture.
- Fluent in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel to the United States as required for business needs.
PLUSES :
- Some experience with utility metering products or other high-volume products.
- Experience developing and debugging software on MSP430 or ARM Cortex-M3 architectures.
- Experience writing system specifications, product requirements documents, and prototype test plans.