Associate Engineer, Embedded Firmware

Leviton ManufacturingLeviton ManufacturingTualatin, Oregon, United States
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9/23/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

Hybrid

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Core responsibilities

The associate engineer will research, develop, and apply firmware for new and existing commercial products throughout the product life cycle. Responsibilities include designing firmware, writing efficient code, conducting unit tests, and debugging low-level issues for electrical assemblies.

Requirements overview

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer Science, or an engineering-related field with 0-2 years of experience. Proficiency in C/C++, embedded hardware design, and familiarity with communication protocols like CAN, BLE, or SPI is required.

Key skills

Embedded firmwareCC++MicrocontrollersARM processorsRTOSCANBLEUARTSPII2CDebuggingTechnical documentationUnit testingHardware designElectrical safety

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Leviton Manufacturing

Industry

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Employees

2,610

Type

Privately Held

Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Leviton is a global leader in electrical wiring devices, lighting energy management solutions, networking solutions, security and home automation and commercial data infrastructure products. Leviton offers a product line that includes more than 25,000 devices for virtually every conceivable residential, commercial and industrial wiring device need.

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Job categories

EngineeringTechnologySoftwareManufacturingEnergy

Description

About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 120 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world. About the role This position is responsible for the research, development, and application of software as it relates to new and existing commercial products. As required, this position may encompass the following steps of the product life cycle: specification, design, implementation, testing, release, and manufacturing support. The Associate Embedded Firmware Engineer works under moderate supervision. Responsibilities Work with Product and Engineering Management in the various stages of product development, as required. Develop firmware and test specification for products. Assist with component selection and hardware design. Assist with development of an operations manual, if applicable. Design & develop firmware/software for electrical assemblies for products according to the specifications. Develop application systems. This includes preparing requirement specifications, analysis, design, coding, implementation, and testing components of application as assigned, according to defined application requirements. Write efficient code for complex programming assignments. Develop comprehensive test data, conduct independent unit tests and assist in system testing and documentation. Prepare Statements of Work, Project Plans, and follow through with problems in a timely manner. Debug low level issues for new and existing products. Assist other engineers for development and testing of new and existing products. Qualifications Excellent technical documentation skills Excellent communication skills Excellent organizational skills with a keen focus to detail Understanding of electrical safety Education & Experience Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer Science or other Engineering related field 0-2 years experience in embedded hardware & software engineering, design & development. Prior internship experience is a plus. Familiarity with industry practices and tools in the implementation of embedded hardware and software technology Experience with embedded firmware in C or C++ Experience in designing firmware using 16/32 microcontrollers and ARM processors Understanding of RTOS concepts and expertise in designing event driven real time firmware Experience in designing firmware for CAN, BLE, UART, SPI, I2C or other communication protocols Experience using debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or JTAG debuggers Must have strong debugging critical thinking. Experience writing unit tests is a plus Experience in wireless protocols like Matter, BLE, ZigBee, Z-wave or WiFi is a plus Experience in Linux is a plus Travel Up to 10% travel may be required What We Offer Comprehensive benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs 401K plans with employer-matching contributions Tuition reimbursement PTO Paid holidays Volunteer time off For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544. The future looks brighter than ever. Join our team now! #IND-L&C, #LI-BE1, #MON Pay Range $63,000-$90,000

Requirements

  • Embedded firmware
  • C
  • C++
  • Microcontrollers
  • ARM processors
  • RTOS
  • CAN
  • BLE
  • UART
  • SPI
  • I2C
  • Debugging
  • Technical documentation
  • Unit testing
  • Hardware design
  • Electrical safety

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k plans
  • Employer-matching contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Volunteer time off

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