Description
Sr. Electrical Engineer
SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by blending American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading quality and innovation which has made it the brand of choice amongst the U.S. Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens. Additionally, SIG SAUER is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER's workforce is located across eight locations in the United States. The tremendous growth of SIG SAUER has fueled outstanding opportunities for experienced professionals to join our team.
Position Summary:
This is a product development and R&D engineering position within Sig Sauer's Electro-Optics division. Hardware / Firmware engineer will be responsible for circuit board design (schematics and layout) and firmware / source code development (MCU) for new products including recoil sensing, distributed power management, weapon sights, rangefinders, wireless connectivity, and general R&D. The position will be 50% hardware design and 50% microcontroller / embedded systems development.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
*Create PCBA schematics and layouts in Altium. Work with PCBA suppliers on new products and contract manufacturers as necessary.
*Develop source code for common MCU platforms including TI, Atmel, NXP and other common.
*MCUs including Bluetooth modules such as Nordic systems.
*Take new product concepts through all aspects of the product development cycle ultimately resulting in a producible and innovative product including development of test equipment and procedures for manufacturing support.
*Ensure a seamless transition from prototype to a fully developed and manufactured product.
*Design and evaluate alternative components and/or process changes to improve efficiency, product performance, and reduce cost.
*Represent the organization as a technical information source.
Skills & Abilities:
*Must possess excellent customer service, communication (oral and written), and time management skills.
*Individual must be creative, self-motivated, and an independent thinker.
*Candidate must possess prior project management experience with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
*Experience with SolidWorks, Altium and other development tools such as Kiel or IAR.
*C/C++ embedded firmware experience
*Knowledge of Git revision control
*Expertise with standard MCU peripherals like I2C, SPI, and UART.
*Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy, RTOS, and bootloaders preferred.
*Experience in MEMS sensor drivers and data processing for accelerometers, gyros, magnetometers, environmental sensors preferred.
*Knowledge of digital signal processing and signal conditioning preferred.
*Aptitude for detail with the ability to work in a team environment required.
*Firearm and sports optics experience along with a knowledge of the shooting sports industry strongly preferred.
Education and/or Experience:
*Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering / Software Engineering required.
*Minimum of five years recent related experience in source code development for embedded systems and PCBA schematic and layout design.
Work Environment:
*May require up to 20% travel.
SIG SAUER, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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