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Eaton

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Eaton
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Not Applicable

Eaton has been a key player in the Middle East for 40 years. This July, we announced the construction of a new sustainable campus in Dubai, which will bring together our commercial, manufacturing, and support functions, providing room for future growth.

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company where we provide energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technology and services. Eaton has approximately 96,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.

What You’ll Do

As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, the position will be based in Dubai and will primarily work as part of the product development and design team providing the firmware development required for our Life Safety research and development projects

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with global embedded teams in the development, testing, and release of embedded Life Safety Systems
  • Develop embedded software that meets coding standards and product design requirements.
  • Develop test plans, automated tests and monitor test results.
  • Test developed code in real hardware, utilizing Hardware-in-the loop systems.
  • Follow cyber security guidelines and develop cyber secure software.
  • Document and formally release embedded software following company procedures


Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering – Electronics/Instrumentation/Computer Science
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in Embedded Firmware Development


Skills

  • Ability to demonstrate strong knowledge and experience embedded firmware development consisting of state machines, control algorithms, data structures and user interfaces.
  • Extensive Experience in C / C++.
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of 3-phase power systems or Life Safety systems
  • Demonstrated competency using or designing systems communicating with industrial networking protocols (e.g. HTTP, TCP/IP, MQTT, Modbus, SNMP, BACnet, CAN)
  • Ability to work in a lab environment around high/medium/low voltage where safety awareness is critical.
  • Experience writing automated tests and working with automated test methods.
  • Ability to read schematics and interpret the behavior of electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of embedded real time operating system (FreeRTOS, Zephyr RTOS).
  • Knowledge of modern software development processes. Experience with standard dev tools: revision control (Git), issue tracking (Jira), profilers, debugging, etc.
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communications.
  • Position requires an individual who is self-motivated, team-oriented, proactive, attentive to detail, and able to overcome obstacles to meet schedule requirements.


What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
  • Great company benefits including onsite parking
  • We make your aspirations matter – Eaton encourages internal promotion, whenever possible
  • We make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University
  • We make your contributions matter - reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability are at the core of our dedication to improving people’s lives and the environment through power management technologies
  • We make your wellbeing matter – We put your health and safety first. Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it’s about changing the environment by offering the right tools to help empower employees to make that happen


We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

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Posted
May 25, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Dubai
Company
Eaton

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