Embedded Firmware Specialist

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, 27616Full-time$122k–$179k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-12

HybridVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Shape and evolve firmware architecture for Eaton's next-generation and sustaining platforms across three-phase UPS, energy transition, and EV charging product lines.

Role type

Senior individual contributor embedded firmware specialist

Builds

Firmware for three-phase UPS systems, high power DC chargers, energy storage, and related power electronics products

Domain

Power electronics and critical power solutions

Required skills

C/C++ in real-time systems, RTOS development (FreeRTOS, Zephyr), power electronics firmware, embedded architecture design, hardware-software co-design, verification planning (HIL/PIL), secure development practices

Preferred skills

Model-based design (Simulink, Stateflow), embedded Linux, HIL platform validation (OPAL-RT)

Technologies

FreeRTOS, Zephyr, Simulink, Stateflow, OPAL-RT

Responsibilities

Define requirements and support system level designs for power electronics products; Shape and evolve firmware architecture across platforms and product variants; Lead architecture and design reviews; Partner with product managers to establish platform roadmap; Work with controls and hardware teams for co-design; Partner with V&V teams for verification methods and traceability

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company made up of over 92,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.