Embedded Firmware Engineer

Embedded Firmware Engineer – C / MicrocontrollersLocation: North Syracuse, NY (Onsite)Salary: $85,000–$115,000 annuallyEmployment Type: Full-Time, Direct HireAbout the OpportunityWe are partnering with an established Central New York manufacturer to find an Embedded Firmware Engineer to join its engineering team.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys writing embedded C code, developing electronic controls, and seeing products move from concept through production.You'll work closely with electrical, mechanical, and test engineers to develop and improve microcontroller-based electronic products used in HVAC/R and industrial applications.What You'll DoDesign, develop, debug, and maintain embedded firmware using C programming.Develop firmware for 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit microcontrollers.Create control logic for sensors, switches, relays, motors, and other electronic components.Collaborate with hardware engineers on product development, integration, and troubleshooting.Debug hardware and firmware using oscilloscopes, development tools, and laboratory equipment.Participate in new product development, testing, and validation.Troubleshoot existing products and support continuous improvement initiatives.Document code, participate in design reviews, and support products through manufacturing.What We're Looking ForHands-on experience writing embedded C firmware for microcontroller-based systems is required.Strong understanding of microcontrollers, interrupts, timers, peripherals, and hardware interfaces.Experience developing and debugging bare-metal embedded firmware.Ability to troubleshoot interactions between firmware and electronic hardware.Comfortable explaining previous embedded projects, technical challenges, and solutions.Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.Experience with new product development is strongly preferred.Experience with HVAC/R controls, industrial electronics, or similar products is a plus.Early-career engineers with exceptional, directly relevant internship experience are encouraged to apply.Compensation & Additional DetailsCompetitive base salary of $85,000–$115,000, depending on experience.Full-time, permanent position with an established manufacturer.Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment.Opportunity to contribute directly to new product development.Relocation reimbursement of up to $5,000 may be available for qualified candidates.Interested?If you're an embedded firmware engineer who enjoys hands-on programming, solving technical challenges, and developing real-world electronic products, we'd love to connect.