What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer - Controls and Connected Devices position at Hussmann?
Overview
We are seeking a technically strong and hands-on Systems Engineer to support the development, validation, and optimization of hardware and software for our Systems Manager platform. This role will focus on embedded systems development, Linux-based platform support, hardware-software integration, and system-level validation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with embedded hardware, firmware development, Linux internals, and system troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
About Hussmann
For over a century, Hussmann Corporation has been a global leader in commercial refrigeration equipment — delivering solutions that meet the demands of the modern food retailing industry. Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Hussmann offers a diverse range of products and connected solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, optimize visibility of merchandise, and keep food fresh. With a nationwide network of skilled technicians, Hussmann goes beyond manufacturing — a trusted partner, relentlessly driving customer success.
For more information about Hussmann, please visit www.hussmann.com.
Hussmann is a subsidiary of Panasonic USA.
Hussmann is proudly committed to creating an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status, disability, age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetics, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
REQ-152634
We are seeking a technically strong and hands-on Systems Engineer to support the development, validation, and optimization of hardware and software for our Systems Manager platform. This role will focus on embedded systems development, Linux-based platform support, hardware-software integration, and system-level validation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with embedded hardware, firmware development, Linux internals, and system troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
- Analyze system requirements and propose robust engineering solutions.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of embedded control platforms including gateway hardware and system manager components.
- Perform integration, testing, and validation of hardware/software systems in lab and field environments.
- Design and implement functional and performance test plans; analyze and interpret test data.
- Debug complex hardware and software issues at the system level and provide solutions.
- Collaborate with global development teams for system alignment, code reviews, and technical troubleshooting.
- Support the creation of accurate documentation of designs including schematics, prints, diagrams, quality check sheets, and bills of material.
- Support field deployments and provide technical assistance for integration with third-party systems.
- Ensure engineering work complies with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in hardware/software system engineering with a focus on embedded systems and Linux-based platforms.
- Proficiency in Linux administration, kernel modifications, and driver integration.
- Experience with firmware development (C/C , Python, or similar) and embedded system debugging.
- Experience with IoT, industrial automation, or refrigeration control systems.
- Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and low-power embedded designs is a plus.
- Knowledge of networking, cybersecurity principles, and cloud integration is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401k with Company Matching Contribution
- Discretionary 401k Company Contribution
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Life/Disability Insurance
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Panasonic Employee Discounts
- 15 Days Paid Vacation and 12 Company Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- And more
About Hussmann
For over a century, Hussmann Corporation has been a global leader in commercial refrigeration equipment — delivering solutions that meet the demands of the modern food retailing industry. Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Hussmann offers a diverse range of products and connected solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, optimize visibility of merchandise, and keep food fresh. With a nationwide network of skilled technicians, Hussmann goes beyond manufacturing — a trusted partner, relentlessly driving customer success.
For more information about Hussmann, please visit www.hussmann.com.
Hussmann is a subsidiary of Panasonic USA.
Hussmann is proudly committed to creating an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status, disability, age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetics, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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