Embedded Design Engineer

Job Description

Embedded Design Engineer

For over sixty years, the Orbit Electronics Group has designed and manufactured customized electronic subsystems and major components for military aircraft, shipboard, handheld, and ground-based programs, as well as designing hardware to support rugged non-military applications. Advanced in-house technologies, proven design expertise and diligent analysis of the relationships between human and machine enable the Orbit Electronics Group to deliver products that increase user productivity, reliability, and overall performance in mission-critical applications.

Our products include Keyboards, Trackballs, Control Display Units, Flat Panel Displays, Integrated Switch Panels, Enhanced & Ruggedized LCDs, and more. Our goal is to ensure Total Customer Satisfaction by providing our customers with the best available equipment and service so they will recognize Orbit as the source for their Human Machine Interface (HMI) needs. This position primarily involves software/firmware and hardware design as part of the Orbit Electronics Group engineering team.

The right candidate should be able to bring an embedded design from concept to completion.

• Software/firmware and hardware design and implementation of embedded systems to use in Keyboards, Trackballs, Control Display Units, Flat Panel Displays, Integrated Switch Panels, Enhanced & Ruggedized LCDs, and more.
• Use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments, applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering to accomplish goals.
• Design of test software and test suite packages including selection of accompanying commercially available test equipment and design of non-standard test equipment.
• Participation in preparation of specifications and documentation related to new and legacy designs.
• Assist in troubleshooting of new and legacy embedded designs, which include a broad mix of communication protocols. Work with other members of the multi-disciplinary engineering team to bring designs to realization.

• US citizenship or permanent residency required
• Minimum of 2-years’ experience in an embedded systems or software design role
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in embedded software development, including firmware design and low-level programming
• Experience with Schematic Capture and PCB design tools is preferred
• Experience designing mixed-signal circuits (combining analog and digital components) is preferred
• Experience writing code in C or C++ is a plus
• Experience with Real Time Operating Systems is a plus
• Organized and detail oriented
• Good interpersonal skills, along with verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in both a team environment and independently

• 401K
• Health Insurance
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Paid Time off (Vacation, Holidays, sick leave etc.)
• Fleible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance
• End of year time off Opportunities for advancement

$70,000 - $80,000 Depending on experience.

• Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (onsite)

Long Island, NY company founded over fifty years ago as an engineering, manufacturing and consulting firm for power products. Over the past fifty plus years, our company has grown to become a world class provider of the highest quality Standard, Modified Standard, Custom and COTS AC Power Sources, Frequency Converters, Inverters, DC-DC, AC-DC, DC-AC, and Uninterruptible Power Sources (UPS) for commercial, industrial and military mission-critical applications.

We have a proven ability to solve any power requirement, and we support our products with personal service that exceeds even your highest expectations.