Firmware & IoT Controls Engineer
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Job Location:
Morton Grove, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 92000 - 110000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
The Role:
The Firmware & IoT Controls Engineer will be responsible for leading the design development testing and validation of firmware and application software for Xylems next-generation Variable Speed Pumping Control Systems and IoT-enabled solutions. This role spans the entire product lifecycle from concept and prototyping through manufacturing release and provides technical expertise for both new product development and field support. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders to deliver innovative reliable and customer-focused solutions.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the design testing and validation of monitoring and control products including smart pumping systems and IoT solutions.
Develop and implement engineering validation and production test specifications.
Support all stages of product development: concept prototyping testing manufacturing readiness and release.
Perform system-level troubleshooting using hardware and software tools.
Translate customer requirements (Voice of Customer) into technical specifications and test plans.
Collaborate with internal teams customers and channel partners to resolve technical and field issues.
Provide product engineering support for field problem resolution and recommend design improvements.
Travel to customer sites (10%) for evaluation troubleshooting and technical support.
Contribute to cross-functional teams to align with Xylems vision and achieve project objectives.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in IoT software/hardware development with a strong background in control systems.
- Proven expertise in product testing and validation methodologies.
- Experience working in Agile development environments.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in C C Visual Studio and PLC programming.
- Knowledge of communication protocols such as Modbus BACnet DeviceNet TCP/IP and Zigbee.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure Google Cloud) and IoT protocols (MQTT HTTP/HTTPS CoAP).
- Hands-on experience with analog/digital design embedded processors and VFD/motor control.
- Familiarity with industry standards (UL CSA FM FCC).
- Background in the electromechanical or industrial automation industry.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Primarily office and lab-based work with occasional travel to customer sites.
- Travel requirement: approximately 10% (primarily within the USA and Canada).
The estimated salary range for this position is $92000 to $110000. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors such as skills experience and work location and is not typically at the top of the range.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem youll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylems transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
Key Skills
- Embedded Software
- Robotics
- Arm
- Firmware
- Debugging
- C/C++
- Zigbee
- OS Kernels
- Signal Processing
- Ethernet
- Assembly
- Internet Of Things
About Company
Discover Flygt's innovative submersible pump solutions for various applications, including wastewater, mining, and more. As a leading manufacturer of submersible pumps, Flygt offers reliable and efficient products for your pumping needs. Learn more at Xylem US.
