Embedded Software Engineer

Posted by Trident Consulting

Peoria, IL

Permanent

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Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Mossville, IL

Duration: 10 Months

Pay rate: $40/hr on W2

RequiredEducationandExperience:
1. Education:Bachelor'sDegreeinMechanicalorElectricalEngineering.
2. Experience:2-7yearsoffull-timeworkexperience.

CriticalRequirements&"Must-Haves"
1. TestType:Experiencemustbeinhardwaretesting(softwaretestingaloneisdisqualifying).
2. SafetyObsession:A"brother'skeeper"mentality.Thedescriptionexplicitlystatesthisisthehighestpriority.Candidatesmustshowagenuine,demonstrablepassionforlabsafetyprotocols.
3. MeticulousAttentiontoDetail:Therolerequiresmakingdetailedtestrequests1-2weeksinadvanceandensuringstrictdataqualitydocumentation.Overlookingsmalldetailscancompromiseatest.
4. DataAnalysisProficiency:Theabilitytonotjustrunatest,buttoanalyzetheresultsandcompilethemintopost-testreportseffectively.

Day-to-DayResponsibilities
Planning:Submittingdetailedrequestsforlabresources(voltagelevels,power,instrumentation)wellinadvance.
Execution:Performinghands-ontestingofchargers,inverters,andhigh-voltagesystemsinthelab.
Safety&Compliance:WearingPPEatalltimesandensuringalldataqualityprocessesarefollowed.
Reporting:Analyzingtestdataandauthoringpost-testsummaries.

WhatMakesThisRoleUnique?
Cutting-EdgeTech:TheindividualwillbetestingnewproductsspecificallysupportingAIdatacenters,placingthemattheforefrontofCaterpillar'selectrificationstrategy.
HighAutonomyinPlanning:Whileyouexecutetestsdesignedbythevalidationteam,youareresponsiblefortranslatingthoseplansintoactionablelabresourcerequests,requiringforesightandorganization.
CollaborativeEnvironment:Youwillworkcloselywithboththeengineeringvalidationteam(tounderstandtechnicalrisks)andthelabsupportteam(tocoordinateresources).