Job Description

:

Schneider Electric is looking for a Principal Technical Expert - Embedded Firmware for Battery Management Systems

(BMS) & Battery Packs for its Energy Storage Center of Excellence (CoE). SE's Energy Storage CoE enables

company's growth through the development of innovative energy storage products that are battery technology-agnostic,

scalable, cost-effective, and manufacturable.

Incumbent will be responsible for:

Embedded Firmware design and development for Battery Management Systems for UPS and Storage applications. Design, development, testing, debugging, documenting and launch to mass production BMS & Battery Packs that meet

regulatory and safety standards, and reliability requirements.


Play the role of technical lead for given project scope and thus coordinate with different stakeholders (both technical and

project management)


Technically lead the project in terms of requirement clarifications, prioritization of technical activities, design reviews, code

reviews, test plan reviews and guidance for testing


Handle the release activities (configuration management, issue tracking and closure) Act as technical SPOC for project specific reviews (safety, cybersecurity, stage gate, regulatory,...) Work with respective hardware lead(s) and other sub-system technical leads to ensure proper integration and

functionality


Competencies

Responsibilities

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Execute firmware related activities for the product which covers (but not limited to) following aspects: Requirement elicitation and documentation Document firmware designs using Flowcharts, State Machine diagrams, Sequence Diagrams and others Implementation of code related to identified design Unit testing of the developed code Integration testing of FW with HW on bench/ battery pack Analysis and issue resolution of defects detected as part of unit testing, DVT, production and/ or field Documentation of FW test specification and reports Reviews Work closely with peer FW engineers, FW architect and HW engineers to bring up boards or support in HW validation Derive and review test plans/ test cases for DVP, integration tests Follow AGILE principles for fast and efficient firmware development Ensure firmware configuration management and issue tracking/ closure Technical reviews: architecture/ design, code, test plan, test reports, release notes Bring out the best practices for firmware development and adapt continuous improvement processes

Whom do you work with

FW and HW leads/ team members V&V engineers Project Manager External teams (customers/ vendors/ validation agencies)
KEY CONSIDERATIONS:


Customer first attitude Act with Speed Obsessed with Innovation Learn Everyday
Qualifications


BS or higher in Electronics/ Electrical/ Computer Science Engineering, with practical experience Strong software fundamentals including architectural design, algorithm development, data structures, code modularity,

maintainability, debugging


5+ years of experience in embedded product development (specifically FW)
Qualifications:

Responsibilities:


Execute firmware related activities for the product which covers (but not limited to) following aspects: Requirement elicitation and documentation Document firmware designs using Flowcharts, State Machine diagrams, Sequence Diagrams and others Implementation of code related to identified design Unit testing of the developed code Integration testing of FW with HW on bench/ battery pack Analysis and issue resolution of defects detected as part of unit testing, DVT, production and/ or field Documentation of FW test specification and reports Reviews Work closely with peer FW engineers, FW architect and HW engineers to bring up boards or support in HW validation Derive and review test plans/ test cases for DVP, integration tests Follow AGILE principles for fast and efficient firmware development Ensure firmware configuration management and issue tracking/ closure Technical reviews: architecture/ design, code, test plan, test reports, release notes Bring out the best practices for firmware development and adapt continuous improvement processes

Nice-to-have requirements:Has worked on the design of Battery Management Systems (HW/ FW) Knowledge of cybersecurity standards e.g. IEC62443 Experience with FW signing, cryptographic algorithm usage Scripting experience using Python/ Shell/ others Knowledge/ Practical experience with Functional Safety design and implementation (ISO26262/ IEC61508) Familiar with typical firmware development environment: IDE, code editors, configuration management, unit testing,

debuggers


Preferable with a master's degree in embedded systems or related field Detail-oriented, organized, deadline-driven Demonstrated excellence in analytic, strategic and critical thinking Strong communication skills Being able to "think out of the box" Demonstrated ability to drive issue resolution with speed Able to manage competing priorities and deadlines Experience working with diverse global team members. Any prior experience as Technical Lead (leading at least 2/3 members technically).


About Our Company:

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