Software Engineer (Embedded), Firmware Test at Emerson Electric Co in Marshalltown, Iowa

Job Description:

At Emerson, we are innovators and problem-solvers, focused on a common purpose: leaving our world in a better place than we found it. Each and every day, our foundational values—integrity, safety and quality, supporting our people, customer focus, continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation—inform every decision we make and empower our employees to keep reaching higher. As a global technology and engineering leader, we provide groundbreaking solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. Our Emerson Automation Solutions business helps process, hybrid, and discrete manufacturers maximize production and protect personnel and the environment while optimizing their energy and operating costs. Our Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions business helps ensure human comfort and health, protect food quality and safety, advance energy efficiency and create sustainable infrastructure.

Emerson, a Fortune 500 company with $15.3 billion in sales and 200 manufacturing locations worldwide, is committed to helping employees grow and thrive throughout their careers.
Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring options or a recent MBA graduate, you’ll find a variety of opportunities at Emerson. Join our team and start your journey today.

 The software engineer working in embedded software test is responsible for test case planning, test case implementation, and execution of test cases that verify embedded firmware functionality.  Firmware design verification testing is critical to achieving the high-level of firmware quality demanded by Emerson customers.  If you enjoy collaborating to drive results for our customers, we encourage you to apply. AS AN EMBEDDED SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER, YOU WILL: 

• Participate in sprint planning sessions.
• Identifies test cases necessary for verifying firmware requirements.
• Implement test cases in C# and manage code changes using version control tools.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Execute test cases using continuous integration tools.
• Log defects in project defined defect tracking tool.
• Read and follow relevant project engineering practice and engineering standards documents. 

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering (or a technical certificate in a related field plus 5 years of working experience)
• Legal authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this position.  

• Knowledge and experience with agile development methodologies
• Knowledge and experience with distributed version control such as (GIT, Mercurial)
• Knowledge and experience with C# and Microsoft Visual Studio
• Knowledge or ability to learn requirements management database tools such as (Jama)
• Ability to participate in a team environment
• Must have a strong desire for quality
• A mechanical background or mechanical aptitude is helpful
• Methodical problem-solving skills are needed
• Must have the ability to think from the customers perspective
• Be open to suggestions
• Be a good observer, be skeptical
• Must be good at time management

Software Development