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Embedded Software Engineer II - Motor Controls

Franklin Electric

Fort Wayne, IN

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Algorithms, Automation, Best Practices, Beverages, Bluetooth, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Communication Skills, Communications Protocols, Cross-Functional, Customer Escalations, Customer Support/Service, DC Motor, Debugging Skills, Design Verification, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Fitness, High Tech Industry, High Voltage (HV), I2C, Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Leadership, Life Insurance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Production Testing, Mathematics, Microcontroller, Motor Control Systems, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Product Testing, Protocol Design, Regulations, Root Cause Analysis, Software Administration, Software Architecture Design, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Validation, Staff Development, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Design, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, USB, Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter (UART), Use Cases, Validation Testing, Vision Plan, Water Resource Management, Wi-Fi
LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
POSTED
3 days ago

Description


Join Franklin Electric on our mission to empower communities with sustainable water management solutions, where your expertise will play a vital role in shaping a better future for generations to come.

The Software Engineer II is responsible for identifying software requirements and supporting the design, development, validation, and verification of software for Franklin Electric products. This role also ensures software compatibility and contributes to the delivery of effective, high-quality solutions.

Franklin Electric is a diverse team of innovators making a positive global impact since 1944. We offer innovative water solutions, ensuring access, treatment, and efficient management of this vital resource. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our innovative products, industry leading quality products, exceptional customer service, employee development, and passion for social responsibility. 

Join us to create a better future while growing professionally in a supportive environment!

MOVE FORWARD WITH US


What you will be doing:
  • Develops products per software design procedures.
  • Designs, simulates, codes, and debugs motor control algorithms and applications in C languages.
  • Develops software to be implemented in internal and customer product lines. 
  • Tests and maintains software implemented in company product lines. 
  • Perform root cause analysis and provide solution to issues with existing products
  • Writes and tests protocols and design verification testing for company product lines. 
  • Provides technical support to customers. 
  • Performs other related duties as required or assigned.
Who we want:
If you are a self-motivated and collaborative individual who is passionate about making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
  • Hard-working winners - Confident, competitive, and results-oriented professionals who create a track record of success.
  • Dedicated achievers - People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
  • Effective communicators - People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Collaborative partner - People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.
What you need:
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Electrical or a related field (required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience  in engineering, engineering technology, design technology, or a related field (required)
  • Master’s Degree in relevant field could substitute for years of experience

Skills & Abilities
  • Proficient with developing applications using MCUs based on ARM Cortex M4, M33, etc. cores through embedded C, C++ programming language.
  • Strong ability to define and design embedded software architecture.
  • Good knowledge of motor control concepts with hands-on experience in controlling Induction, Permanent Magnet (PM), Brushless DC Motors.
  • Well-versed in advanced control techniques including Scalar Control, Field-Oriented Control (FOC)/Vector Control, and Direct Torque Control (DTC)
  • Solid understanding of PWM generation techniques such as Sinusoidal PWM (SPWM), Space Vector PWM (SVPWM), and other advanced methods.
  • Strong mathematical foundation in areas critical to motor control including transforms, filters, and estimation algorithms.
  • Good knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) techniques used in motor and inverter control applications.
  • Experience with writing software for Power Factor Correction (PFC) controllers is a plus.
  • Proficient in implementing and troubleshooting standard communication interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C. Knowledge of USB, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi will be a plus.
  • Familiarity with application-level communication protocols like Modbus and BACnet is a plus.
  • Experienced in developing embedded software for high-voltage motor drives and power electronics systems (up to 460 VAC).
  • Proven experience in supporting global manufacturing teams by maintaining and improving software used in production test equipment.
  • Capable of handling customer escalations with a methodical approach to debugging and issue resolution.
  • Able to lead the technical portion of a product development project.
  • Able to analyze and solve problems and effectively communicate the resolution to others.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to define control strategies and implement automation solutions
Don’t feel like you check all the boxes? Here at Franklin Electric, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive culture which includes embracing candidates from a variety of different backgrounds and industries. We highly encourage you to apply so we can connect on this and future opportunities. 

Company Values & Benefits


FE provides many opportunities to learn and grow through development opportunities such as training, certifications, mentorship, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, one-on-one coaching and more! We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and amenities such as: 
  • Hybrid remote work arrangements
  • Generous paid time off & holidays
  • Paid parental leave & on-site motherhood rooms
  • On site café & complimentary beverage stations
  • Indoor fitness facility & outdoor walking paths 
  • 401(k) with matching & service contributions 
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Short & long-term disability
  • Fertility & adoption support
  • Undergraduate & graduate tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development assistance
  • Health & wellness programs
Take a look at this video to see our Global Headquarters here in Fort Wayne, Indiana. 

About the Company

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Franklin Electric

Franklin Electric is a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of products and systems focused on the movement and management of water and fuel. We offer pumps, motors, drives, and controls for use in a wide variety of residential, commercial, agricultural, industrial, and municipal applications.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
WEBSITE
https://franklin-electric.com/

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