What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Engineer, Electronics position at kohler?
Location: Onsite four days per week – Kohler, WI
Opportunity
Are you a firmware engineer eager to advance your career with a distinguished, privately-held company? If you thrive on new product development and have a passion for pioneering innovation, this opportunity is for you. As a Staff Engineer in Electronics – Embedded Firmware, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Kitchen and Bath products, including smart home connected devices. You will collaborate with a talented, cross-functional global team dedicated to launching industry-leading products that exceed customer expectations. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving in-depth design and development, evaluating the technical feasibility of emerging concepts, and contributing valuable insights during Technical Design Reviews. This position offers the chance to bring creative ideas to life and make a lasting impact on product categories across the board.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the design, development, verification, and maintenance of firmware to enable new Kitchen and Bath products.
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop system and firmware requirements for new products. Document these requirements appropriately.
- Support the maintenance and updates for existing products throughout the product life cycle.
- Develop and document system firmware architectures.
- Write firmware for use in device control systems, user interfaces, data acquisition devices, sensor interfaces and communication modules.
- Support the verification and release to production.
- Use tools such as emulators, debuggers, oscilloscopes to debug and verify proper operation of system firmware.
- Work in a team environment to develop firmware requirements, architecture, and structure.
- Work on special projects as dictated by the needs of the department. These projects will be technical in nature.