
Firmware Engineer (Industrial Automation)
Delta Electronics
Posted 13 days ago
Job Description
As a Firmware Engineer, you will play a key role in developing high-performance embedded firmware solutions for advanced Industrial Automation products. You will contribute to fieldbus implementations (EtherCAT, PROFINET, and OPC UA FX), FreeRTOS integration, MCU peripheral configuration, and next-generation industrial automation technologies in a dynamic international R&D environment.
You will collaborate closely with experienced firmware, hardware, and system engineers on the full product lifecycle — from design and implementation to testing, optimization, and maintenance. This position is also open to recent graduates who have relevant academic projects, internships, or hands-on experience in embedded systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain embedded firmware in C/C++ for Industrial Automation products
- Implement and support industrial communication protocols (EtherCAT, PROFINET, OPC UA FX)
- Configure and optimize MCU peripherals (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, ADC, PWM, DMA, etc.)
- Perform firmware debugging, testing, validation, and performance optimization
- Collaborate with hardware and system engineers on firmware development throughout the product development cycle
- Participate in code reviews and maintain clear, modular firmware documentation
- Continuously improve firmware reliability, maintainability, and real-time performance
- Contribute to the development and optimization of firmware functions for servo drive technologies
Qualifications
- Master degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
- Solid experience in embedded firmware development (recent graduates with strong projects/internships are welcome)
- Good proficiency in embedded C/C++
- Basic understanding of microcontrollers and real-time embedded systems
- Familiarity with RTOS concepts (FreeRTOS experience is a plus)
- Understanding of common communication protocols and embedded interfaces
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken)
- Strong willingness to learn and grow within Industrial Automation technologies
Additional Information
Nice to Have
- Genuine passion and strong interest in industrial automation and servo drive technologies
- Familiarity with debugging tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.)
- Knowledge of AI and related implementation experience (a big plus
Job details
Delta Electronics
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
About
Since 1999, LOYTEC has established itself as a leading European provider of intelligent products for building automation. Under the umbrella of building management solutions, LOYTEC offers innovative approaches for Lighting Control, Plant Control, and Room Automation, deeply committed to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles and enhancing the well-being of individuals in the environments we serve. Innovation, Sustainability, and Human-Centric Design Through our partnership with Delta Group since April 2016, LOYTEC has been catapulted to the forefront of innovation and sustainability in the realm of building automation. Our unwavering commitment to these principles is deeply intertwined with our approach to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and ROI (Return on Investment), ensuring we deliver solutions that are not only technologically advanced but also ethically grounded and financially beneficial. At the heart of our ethos lies a dedication to human-centric design. This is reflected in our focus on open and standardized communication protocols, which not only guarantee interoperability and futureproofing but also contribute significantly to our sustainability goals. By emphasizing the importance of creating environments that positively impact health and well-being, we're able to provide spaces that are more than just functional—they're nurturing and conducive to productivity and comfort. Enhancing Work Environments LOYTEC's systems are designed to optimize comfort and health in office spaces. We focus on creating environments that positively impact the well-being of occupants, ensuring comfortable, healthy, and productive workspaces.
Company Details
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Roman Fahringer

Nabil Shaker

Amdi Kirkgaard

Marco Liotta
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