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About the role

  • Develops embedded firmware/software for protection and control systems at G&W Electric. Collaborating with teams across Engineering, Manufacturing, to drive product performance throughout the lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Designs, develops, and validates embedded firmware and software for protection and control systems.
  • Supports automated test platform development, ensures compliance with technical standards.
  • Collaborates across Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales/Marketing, and After-Market teams to drive product performance and continuous improvement throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Design and development of firmware and software (GUI) for embedded platforms used in protection and control.
  • Design and build firmware/software for automated test platforms used in production and testing.
  • Understand and actively update embedded system design requirements per specifications and standards.
  • Responsible for creation of the engineering test plan for areas of design responsibility.
  • Guide and collaborate with external consultant or contractor if needed.
  • Support RMA and NCR of embedded products.
  • Maintain production automated test equipment.
  • Prepare written documentation of processes, material requirements, test results and project activity as required.
  • Interface with purchasing and vendors in the selection and approval of components.
  • Provide engineering support to Sales/Marketing and Manufacturing, After Market Support teams on new and existing products and processes.
  • Participate in the review of engineering drawings prior to the release to manufacture. Responsible for final approval of applicable drawings.

Requirements

  • Experience in real-time embedded systems used in power system protection, automation or communication
  • Bachelors degree in electrical engineering.
  • Minimum of 7 years experience in embedded software/firmware design.
  • Expert in C/C++ for embedded software.
  • Experience integrating protocols such as Modbus and USB.
  • Experience with common embedded communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI).
  • Familiar with compliance to electrical standards for protection devices.
  • Hands-on experience with toolchains, software analyzers and debugging embedded environments.
  • Proven experience with computers; Microsoft Office
  • Able to write technical documents, such as test reports, engineering standards and technical papers.
  • Able to read and interpret technical standards.
  • Experience with protection and control in utility applications
  • Knowledge of electromagnetic compliance
  • Experience with DFMEA is considered an asset
  • Understanding of medium/high voltage electrical power systems
  • History of creativity, innovation, and initiative.
  • A self-starter driven to learn new methodologies.

Benefits

  • Generous Quarterly Profit Sharing Bonuses with RRSP Program
  • Comprehensive Benefit Package including life insurance, health, dental, health care spending account and paramedical services (paid by employer)
  • Company Holidays (one week shutdown during Christmas Holidays)
  • Education Tuition Assistance
  • Job Security
  • Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
  • Wellness and Gym Reimbursement Programs
  • Training and Developmental Opportunities
  • Continuous Performance Feedback
  • Fun social events, holiday party, bowling nights.

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$95,000 - CA$130,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

OnsiteBramptonCanada

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