EMBEDDED ELECTRONICS HW FW ENGINEER

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 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities:

• Perform technical feasibility study and firmware architecture design and integration
• Model, simulate, analyze the sub systems to evaluate product and design concepts
• Design and develop Micro-Controller / DSP based control & Communication boards for Variable Frequency Drives, Water Sensing and IoT kind of applications.
• Design and validation of critical firmware components and integrate for the product / application.
• Design and develop Firmware drivers and Communication Algorithms in C, C++
• Participate in FMEA and risk assessment activities
• Follows standard R&D software guidelines for creating code, documenting code, storing code, testing and implementing the software, in the field when necessary.
• Interface as needed with product management, customers, marketing & sales in providing technical guidance on products developed.
• Be proactive in understanding product/service roadmaps and the implications of new features with peer engineers or self-training.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification:

• 4-Year bachelor’s degree / 4 + 2-Year Master’s degree in Electronics & Communication
• 2-4 Years of Embedded Firmware designs
• Use of recognized best practice firmware/software development methodologies and processes
• Expert in Embedded Firmware designs on various controller platforms like ST / TI / Espressif / Telit and knowledge in analog and motor control hardware designs.
• Expert in Communication Firmware designs based on various physical layers – Wired and Wireless like RS232 / RS485 / CAN / Bluetooth / Wi-Fi / Bluetooth (BLE) / NFC.
• Expert in implementing the firmware designs for Communication Protocols like MODBUS, MQTT, CAN, SPI, I2C and Custom Protocols for board to board communication in multi controller systems.
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing, Database Management, Mobile App development concepts would be useful.
• Experience in FW designs with C/C++ language and on Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
• Expert in using the development platform like Keil / IAR / MPLAB
• Expert in using debugging tools, Code Analysis Tools
• Familiarity with Instrumentation and measurement of power converters
• Knowledge of requirement management and Application life cycle tools.
• Able to work in multi-disciplinary and remote-located teams.
• Experience in motor control software and VFD development would be preferable
• Familiar with UL, CSA, FM, FCC standards and regulatory requirements
• Previous experience in electromechanical industry would be preferred

Additional Information:

• Working Conditions

• Electrical test labs, high voltage potentials.
• Pump controls & test machines and rooms, high voltage potentials, mechanical hazards (moving machinery), high temperature hazards (hot metal, sparks)
• Occasional travel, both domestic and international

• Stamina and Adaptability

• Capable of working with cross functional team
• Adaptability to work with different work culture, time zones.
• Extensive lab testing, moving small equipment, etc.

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.